Loudoun County, Virginia
County seat: Leesburg · Population 449,749 (2025) · 516 sq mi
Loudoun County is the 4th most populous of Virginia's 133 counties, with 449,749 people (2025 estimate). Its county seat is Leesburg. It is part of the Northern Virginia Regional Commission (PD 8) region, one of the 21 Planning District Commissions of Virginia. The map shows its 8 cities and towns and the 8 neighboring counties.

Loudoun County facts
- County seat
- Leesburg
- Population (2025 estimate)
- 449,749 +6.8% since 2020
- Land area
- 516 sq mi 20th largest of 133
- Water area
- 6 sq mi
- Population density
- 872 per sq mi
- Established
- 1757
- Named after
- John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun British Army general
- Largest city
- Leesburg 49,917
- Median household income
- $181,765
- Cities and towns
- 8 plus 23 CDPs
- ZIP codes
- 21
- Time zone
- Eastern
- FIPS code
- 51107
Cities and towns in Loudoun County
Loudoun County has 8 incorporated cities, towns and villages. Populations count the people living inside Loudoun County; cities that cross a county line also list the other counties.
| Name | Type | Population 2025 | Also in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leesburg (county seat) | Town | 49,917 | |
| Purcellville | Town | 8,890 | |
| Lovettsville | Town | 2,708 | |
| Round Hill | Town | 702 | |
| Middleburg | Town | 699 | |
| Hamilton | Town | 608 | |
| Hillsboro | Town | 112 | |
| Herndon | Town | 0 | Fairfax County |
Unincorporated communities (CDPs)
Census-designated places are communities without their own city government; the county provides their services.
| Community | Population | Also in |
|---|---|---|
| Ashburn | 46,026 | |
| South Riding | 34,352 | |
| Sterling | 32,411 | |
| Brambleton | 24,537 | |
| Stone Ridge | 16,603 | |
| Broadlands | 14,353 | |
| Sugarland Run | 12,629 | |
| Cascades | 12,357 | |
| Lansdowne | 12,328 | |
| Lowes Island | 11,018 | |
| Loudoun Valley Estates | 10,271 | |
| Belmont | 9,729 | |
| Countryside | 9,661 | |
| Moorefield | 6,123 | |
| Dulles Town Center | 5,464 | |
| University Center | 3,923 | |
| Arcola | 3,509 | |
| One Loudoun | 3,309 | |
| Goose Creek Village | 2,461 | |
| Oak Grove | 2,408 | |
| Kincora | 1,008 | |
| Waterford | 220 | |
| Aldie | 163 |
ZIP codes in Loudoun County
21 ZIP codes reach into Loudoun County. ZIP codes ignore county lines, so some also cover a neighboring county.
- 20105
- 20117 also Fauquier County
- 20120 also Fairfax County
- 20129
- 20130 also Clarke and Fauquier counties
- 20132
- 20135 also Clarke County
- 20141
- 20147
- 20148
- 20152
- 20158
- 20164
- 20165
- 20166
- 20175
- 20176
- 20180
- 20184 also Fauquier County
- 20197
- 22066 also Fairfax County
Population of Loudoun County, 2020–2025
Loudoun County grew by 28,798 people (+6.8%) between April 2020 and July 2025: 15,146 more births than deaths and a net gain of 13,099 people from migration.
| Year (July 1) | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 422,693 |
| 2021 | 428,857 |
| 2022 | 432,672 |
| 2023 | 436,786 |
| 2024 | 443,749 |
| 2025 | 449,749 |
Neighboring counties
- Montgomery County, Maryland east · 1,074,582 people
- Fairfax County southeast · 1,167,873 people
- Fauquier County southwest · 76,503 people
- Jefferson County, West Virginia northwest · 63,102 people
- Frederick County, Maryland northeast · 302,883 people
- Prince William County south · 502,966 people
- Clarke County west · 15,609 people
- Washington County, Maryland north · 157,731 people
Printable Loudoun County map
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Sources
- Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files (1:500,000).
- Population: Census Bureau county and city estimates, Vintage 2025. CDP populations: American Community Survey 2020–2024.
- Places and ZIP codes: Census Bureau 2026 Gazetteer and 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files.
- County seat, founding year and name origin: Wikidata (CC0), checked against state sources.
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