Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 55 min5:45 am – 8:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 26 min7:26 am – 4:52 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 22°F46 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month September20 in of snow a year, on about 6 days5 days above 90°F, 105 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mt Wx station, 9 mi away; snow from The Plains 2 Nne
Nearby landmarksPolecat Hillpeak · under a mileBall Hillpeak · under a mileMcGhee Lakelake · 2.2 miRayborn Lakelake · 2.4 miLittle Riverriver · 7.3 miWashington and Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park Purcellville West Trailheadpark · 9.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMickie Gordon Memorial Parkpark · 1.9 mi · 100 acresGilberts Corner Regional Parkpark · 6.4 mi · 68 acresBull Run Mountains State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 8.0 mi · 2,567 acresSky Meadows State Parkstate park · 10.5 mi · 490 acresAppalachian Trail Corridornational park · 19.3 miABT Holdingstate historic site · 13.8 mi · 180 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 16 Jul 201025 mi away, near Barnesville, MarylandMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 17 Jan 201623 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
Drinking waterFoxcroft Schoolserves 301 people from ground water4 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2026: radium, maximum contaminant level2 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation459 ft140 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalStone Springs Hospital Center11.0 miPost officeMiddleburg Post Office2.1 miTown hallMiddleburg Town Hall2.0 miPoliceMiddleburg Police Department2.2 miFire stationMiddleburg Fire Station 32.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highHighFoxcroft School1.4 miElementaryMiddleburg Community Charter School1.9 miCollegePatrick Henry College9.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWashington Dulles International Airport IAD15 miInterstateI-6611 miUS highwayUS 502.4 miAmtrakManassas, VA MSS22 miSubwayAshburn - 43625 Croson LnWashington Metro13 miCoachDulles Airport, VA (Dulles International Airport, Arrivals level Curb 2A. Bus stops in area marked for shared pickup and public buses.)OurBus16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 20118 ZIP area.
