Loudoun Valley Estates, Virginia Explained

Loudoun Valley Estates, Virginia
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
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Pushpin Label:Loudoun Valley Estates
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2: Loudoun
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:7.32
Area Land Km2:7.27
Area Water Km2:0.06
Population As Of:2010
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:3656
Population Density Km2:503.2
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:295
Coordinates:38.9808°N -77.5078°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP codes
Postal Code:20148 (Ashburn)
20166 (Sterling)
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:51-47136
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2584868

Loudoun Valley Estates is a census-designated place (CDP) in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 United States Census was 3,656.[2] It is a Toll Brothers community located near the planned Ashburn Metro station complex and Moorefield Station town center in the southern part of Ashburn, Virginia. Loudoun Valley Estates is governed by a homeowners' association.[3]

It was formerly part of the county planning commission's Urban Policy Area but has been removed.[4] The community is served by the Loudoun County Parkway.[5]

Geography

Loudoun Valley Estates is in southeastern Loudoun County and is bordered by Brambleton to the south and west, Broadlands and Moorefield to the north, and the runways of Dulles International Airport to the east. It is 2miles southwest of the Dulles Greenway (Virginia Route 267), south of Leesburg, the county seat, and west-northwest of Washington, D.C.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Loudoun Valley Estates CDP has a total area of 7.3sqkm, of which 0.06sqkm, or 0.76%, are water.[1] The community is drained by Broad Run, a northeast-flowing tributary of the Potomac River.

The land around Loudoun Valley Estates is gently rolling. The average elevation is 88order=flipNaNorder=flip.[6] The population density is about 500 people per square kilometer.[7]

The climate is humid subtropical.[8] The average temperature is 14C. The warmest month is August, at 25C, and the coldest is January, at 0C.[9] The average rainfall 1188mm per year. The wettest month was October, at 128mm of rain, and the least wet was November, at 54mm.[10]

Demographics

According to the 2010 census, Loudoun Valley Estates had a population of 3,656. Of this, 29.3% were white; 4.2% African American; 0.3% were American Indians and Alaska Natives; 61% were Asian; 0.0% Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders; 1.1% from another race, and 4.1% from two or more races. 3.3% of the total population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.[11]

Notable residents

Survivor contestant Reem Daly lives in Loudoun Valley Estates.[12]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files –Virginia. United States Census Bureau. February 26, 2021.
  2. Web site: Total Population: 2010 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), Loudoun Valley Estates CDP, Virginia. U.S. Census Bureau. data.census.gov. February 26, 2021.
  3. http://lvehoa.com/page/36636~675101/HOA-Information HOA Information
  4. https://loudounnow.com/2019/05/02/supervisors-dive-into-urban-planning/ Supervisors Dive into Urban Planning
  5. https://loudounnow.com/2016/08/22/loudoun-county-parkway-extension-set-for-opening/ Loudoun County Parkway Extension Set for Opening
  6. http://www.geonames.org/7315399/loudoun%20valley%20estates%20census%20designated%20place.html Loudon Valley Estates
  7. Web site: NASA Earth Observations: Population Density. January 30, 2016 . NASA/SEDAC.
  8. Peel. M C. Finlayson. B L. Updated world map of the Köppen-Geiger climate classification. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 2007. 11. 5. 1633–1644. 10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007. 2007HESS...11.1633P. January 30, 2016. free.
  9. Web site: NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index. January 30, 2016 . NASA.
  10. Web site: NASA Earth Observations: Rainfall (1 month - TRMM). January 30, 2016 . NASA/Tropical Rainfall Monitoring Mission.
  11. https://archive.today/20120711160933/http://mcdc.missouri.edu/webrepts/pl94trends/Virginia_stplace2.html Virginia Trend Report 2: State and Complete Places (Sub-state 2010 Census Data).
  12. https://www.insidenova.com/lifestyles/survivor-journey-officially-ends-for-ashburn-resident-reem-daly/article_81fdbe3a-77de-11e9-8fad-1f5adee3c87d.html ‘Survivor’ journey officially ends for Ashburn resident Reem Daly