At a Glance
Median Income
$152,094
$67,336 per capita
Home Value
$659,000
Zillow: $799,288
Median Rent
$2,397/mo
29.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
194/100K
1,262/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
65.9%
95.5% high school+
Unemployment
2.2%
2.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.3%
7.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Ashburn Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ashburn's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Ashburn a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Ashburn residents earn a median household income of $152,094 , which is 102% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $67,336. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 14,735 business establishments, including 863 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Ashburn is $659,000 , 134% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $799,288. Median rent is $2,397/month, with 29.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 101.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1999.
Safety & Crime
Ashburn reports 194 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 49% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,262/100K.
Education
65.9% of adults in Ashburn hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(96% above the national average).
95.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Ashburn has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C).
Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Data Overview
People
Population45,551
Median Age41.3 yrs
Density2,977/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.3%
Economy
A+
Median Income$152,094
Per Capita$67,336
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty2.3%
County GDP$44,855M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,631
Housing
A
Home Value$659,000
Rent$2,397
Ownership68.5%
Zillow$799,288
Housing Units17,735
Rent Burden29.7%
Crime
F
Violent194/100K
Property1,262/100K
Health
Obesity27.3%
Diabetes8.3%
Smoking7.6%
Heart Disease4.0%
Premature Death3,355/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain41.3 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation259 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+65.9%
High School+95.5%
Graduate+27.8%
School Score6.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 40% / D 57%
Commute29 min
Broadband97.4%
Internet Speed158 Mbps
EV Stations50
Libraries11
Did You Know?
The median home in Ashburn was built in 1999.
25.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is Washington Dulles International (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.392 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
8.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 158 Mbps.
There are 863 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.