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Ashburn is a census-designated place and suburb located in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of Ashburn was estimated to be around 95,000 residents, making it one of the larger communities in Loudoun County and the state of Virginia.

History

The area that is now Ashburn was first settled in the early 18th century. The village was originally known as Farmwell (variants Old Farmwell and Farmwell Station) after a nearby mansion. The village's name changed from Farmwell to Ashburn between 1866 and 1894. The name "Ashburn" likely comes from the ash trees in the area. Learn more about the history of Ashburn at the Ashburn Wikipedia page.

Population and Demographics

According to the 2020 census, Ashburn had a population of around 95,000 residents. Ashburn has experienced rapid population growth since the 1990s due to its proximity to Washington, D.C. and availability of land for new housing developments. The population of Ashburn is diverse with over 50 ethnicities represented. The top 5 ethnic groups are White (54%), Asian (29%), Hispanic/Latino (14%), Black/African American (9%) and Two or More Races (5%).

Economy and Major Employers

The economy of Ashburn is driven by technology companies, data centers, and telecommunications firms. Some of the major employers in Ashburn include:

• Verizon - 22000 Shellhorn Road, Ashburn, VA 20147, (703) 471-3900, Website
• Amazon Web Services - 44061 Overland Ped Place, Ashburn, VA 20147, (703) 858-7900, Website
• Loudoun County Public Schools - 21000 Education Court, Ashburn, VA 20148, (571) 252-1000, Website
• Walmart - 44150 Ashburn Shopping Plaza, Ashburn, VA 20147, (703) 729-6126, Website

In addition to large corporations, Ashburn also has a growing healthcare sector and is home to many technology startups due to its proximity to Dulles Technology Corridor. Learn more about the economy and top employers in Ashburn at the Loudoun County Economic Development website: https://biz.loudoun.gov

Attractions and Landmarks

The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center (14390 Air & Space Museum Parkway, Chantilly, VA)

The Udvar-Hazy Center is an annex of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum located near Dulles Airport. This massive museum contains thousands of aviation and space artifacts including aircraft, spacecraft, missiles and rockets. Some of the highlights include the Space Shuttle Discovery, Enola Gay bomber, and the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird.

Leesburg Animal Park (19270 James Monroe Highway, Leesburg, VA)

The Leesburg Animal Park is a small zoo located just outside of Ashburn in nearby Leesburg, Virginia. It contains over 100 animals that visitors can interact with and feed. Some of the animals include camels, lemurs, wallabies, parrots, tortoises and a petting farm.

The Burn (Ashburn Road, Ashburn, VA)

The Burn is an outdoor recreation area located in the heart of Ashburn. It contains skate parks, sports fields, walking trails, and a splash pad water park. It hosts community events throughout the year.

Local Government and Resources

Ashburn is located in Loudoun County, Virginia. The county government website provides information and resources for Ashburn residents:

Loudoun County Government
1 Harrison St SE, Leesburg, VA 20175
(703) 777-0100
https://www.loudoun.gov

The Loudoun County website contains information on local services and resources including:

• Parks and Recreation
• Public Transportation
• Libraries
• Waste Management
• Public Safety
• Taxes
• Voting and Elections
• Building Permits

Public Schools

Public schools in Ashburn are part of Loudoun County Public Schools:

Loudoun County Public Schools
21000 Education Court, Ashburn, VA 20148
(571) 252-1000
https://www.lcps.org

LCPS operates many schools in the Ashburn area including:

• Ashburn Elementary
• Belmont Ridge Middle School
• Farmwell Station Middle School
• Riverside High School
• Rock Ridge High School
• Briar Woods High School

Public Transportation

Public transportation in Ashburn is provided by Loudoun County Transit. Services include:

• Local Bus Routes
• Commuter Bus to Washington DC
• On Demand Curb-to-Curb Service

Loudoun County Transit
702 Miller Dr SE #104, Leesburg, VA 20175
(703) 777-2708
https://www.loudoun.gov/bus

Additional Local Resources

Ashburn Library

Ashburn Library
43316 Hay Road, Ashburn, VA 20147
(703) 737-8100
https://library.loudoun.gov/Locations/Ashburn

Loudoun Museum

The Loudoun Museum highlights local history and heritage. Exhibits cover early settlers, the Civil War, and transportation.

Loudoun Museum
16 Loudoun St SW, Leesburg, VA 20175
(703) 777-7427
https://www.loudounmuseum.org

Facebook

Follow the latest Ashburn news and events on the official Facebook page:

https://www.facebook.com/AshburnVirginia/

Washington Spirit Soccer

The Washington Spirit women's professional soccer team plays home games nearby at Audi Field in the summer months:

Washington Spirit
100 Potomac Ave SW, Washington, DC 20024
(202) 587-5000
https://www.washingtonspirit.com/

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