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Broadlands

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Broadlands

Total population

14,353

Median home value

$896,900

77.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$241,042

Broadlands$241k
National$74k
Weather72°F · Chance Rain Showers
Coordinates39.01°, -77.52°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Broadlands is a census-designated place (CDP) in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. It is a 1,500-acre (610 ha) master-planned community started and developed by Van Metre Homes in the 1990s. It is built on wetlands and is certified as a Community Wildlife Habitat by the National Wildlife Federation.

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History & geography

Geography

Broadlands is located in eastern Loudoun County, just off the Dulles Greenway at Claiborne Parkway (Exit 5) or Ashburn Village Blvd/Moorview Parkway (Exit 6), midway between Dulles International Airport and the town of Leesburg, close to AOL's headquarters and other corporate centers. It is bordered to the northeast, across the Dulles Greenway, by Ashburn, and to the south it is bordered by Brambleton. From the center of Broadlands, by car, it is to Washington DC and to the main terminal of Washington Dulles International Airport. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Broadlands CDP has a total area of , of which , or 0.50%, are water. The CDP includes the pre-Broadlands community of Waxpool in the west. Most of the CDP drains via Beaverdam Run east toward Broad Run, a north-flowing tributary of the Potomac River. The westernmost part of the community drains west to Beaverdam Creek Reservoir, which flows to Goose Creek, another north-flowing tributary of the Potomac.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
37.4
Median home value
$896,900
Housing units
4,512
Poverty rate
1%
Unemployment
3%

Race & ethnicity

White
58.8%
Black
1.8%
Asian
27.5%
Hispanic
8.2%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
39.0136
Longitude
-77.5170
Water area
0.02 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
72°F
Chance Rain Showers
Tonight
58°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday
64°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday Night
53°F
Rain Showers
Wednesday
62°F
Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday Night
52°F
Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for Broadlands, VA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
27.5%
Diabetes
8.2%
Adult obesity
25.7%
Binge drinking
14.6%
Adult smoking
6.8%
No leisure activity
16.5%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
83
Elementary
48
Middle
15
High
12
Other
8

Largest nearby schools

  • INDEPENDENCE HIGH
    High · Ashburn · 2,013 students · 14.9:1 ratio
  • FREEDOM HIGH
    High · South Riding · 1,998 students · 13.8:1 ratio
  • RIVERSIDE HIGH
    High · Leesburg · 1,801 students · 14.2:1 ratio
  • LIGHTRIDGE HIGH
    High · Aldie · 1,771 students · 14.4:1 ratio
  • BRIAR WOODS HIGH
    High · Ashburn · 1,757 students · 13.9:1 ratio
  • STONE BRIDGE HIGH
    High · Ashburn · 1,701 students · 13:1 ratio
  • BRAMBLETON MIDDLE
    Middle · Ashburn · 1,621 students · 13.9:1 ratio
  • POTOMAC FALLS HIGH
    High · Potomac Falls · 1,606 students · 13:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.98
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,452

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
239
Avg daily Wikipedia views
8
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API