Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 55 min5:44 am – 8:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 25 min7:26 am – 4:51 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People4,979 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.51,580 householdsMedian household income $211,522Median home value $765,80082% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,431 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.2% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 2,333 employedMain industries: professional and business services 35%, education and health care 22%, construction 10%Average commute 31 minutes67% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 29% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages60% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 27% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, other Indo-European languages 4%, Spanish 2%, Chinese 1%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 25°F44 in of rain a yearwettest month September21 in of snow a year, on about 10 days30 days above 90°F, 115 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Purcellville station, 3 mi away; snow from Washington Dc Dulles Ap
Nearby landmarksPatrick Henry Collegecollege · 1.7 miWashington and Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park Purcellville West Trailheadpark · 2.9 miLuhrs Lakelake · 3.6 miKalnasy Pondlake · 1.5 miHogback Mountainpeak · 4.1 miWashington and Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park Leesburg Trailheadpark · 5.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsScott Jenkins Memorial Parkpark · 1.0 miPurcellville Firemans' Field Parkpark · 3.0 miBall's Bluff National Cemeteryhistoric site · 7.0 miSweet Run State Parkstate park · 10.4 mi · 604 acresLoudoun - future State Parkstate park · 10.4 mi · 604 acresIslands Of The Potomac Wmastate conservation land · 8.4 mi · 335 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 16 Jul 201016 mi away, near Barnesville, MarylandMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 17 Jan 201615 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLoudoun County, VA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality81% of days had good air in 2025294 of 365 days measured70 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 40, worst day 120main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Loudoun County monitors, VA
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Hamiltonserves 2,240 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation511 ft156 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalInova Loudoun Hospital10.7 miPost officeHamilton Post Officeunder a mileTown hallHamilton Town Hallunder a milePolicePurcellville Police Department3.0 miFire stationHamilton Volunteer Fire Department Station 5under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools2 elementary, 1 middleElementaryHamilton Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryKenneth W Culbert Elementary School1.2 miMiddleHarmony Middle School1.4 miCollegePatrick Henry College1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWashington Dulles International Airport IAD17 miInterstateI-27020 miUS highwayUS 155.0 miAmtrakManassas, VA MSS29 miRailPOINT OF ROCKS MARC ebMaryland Transit Administration (MTA)11 miCoachSterling, VA (Dulles Town Center Park and Ride Lot)OurBus14 miTransit2 stops within a mileVirginia Regional Transit (VRT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 20158 ZIP area.
