Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 55 min5:45 am – 8:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 25 min7:26 am – 4:51 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 25°F44 in of rain a yearwettest month September20 in of snow a year, on about 6 days30 days above 90°F, 115 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Purcellville station, 6 mi away; snow from The Plains 2 Nne
Nearby landmarksMcGhee Lakelake · 2.1 miRound Toppeak · 5.0 miRayborn Lakelake · 3.6 miVesper Hillpeak · 3.6 miWashington and Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park Purcellville West Trailheadpark · 5.8 miPatrick Henry Collegecollege · 6.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsTown Of Round Hill Parkpark · 4.5 miFranklin Parkpark · 4.8 mi · 200 acresSky Meadows State Parkstate park · 10.9 mi · 490 acresShannondale Springs Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.0 mi · 1,640 acresBall's Bluff National Cemeteryhistoric site · 12.6 miBull Run Mountains State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 12.1 mi · 2,567 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 201023 mi away, near Barnesville, MarylandMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 17 Jan 201619 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 waterLoudoun Water - Central Systemserves 334,808 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation441 ft134 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalStone Springs Hospital Center13.5 miPost officePhilomont Post Officeunder a mileTown hallPurcellville Town Hall5.5 miPoliceLoudoun County Sheriff's Office Western Loudoun Station5.5 miFire stationPhilomont Fire and Rescue Company 8under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegePatrick Henry College6.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWashington Dulles International Airport IAD17 miInterstateI-6614 miUS highwayUS 506.3 miAmtrakManassas, VA MSS26 miSubwayAshburn - 43625 Croson LnWashington Metro14 miCoachSterling, VA (Dulles Town Center Park and Ride Lot)OurBus17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 20131 ZIP area.
