Countryside, Virginia

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Population in 2010: 10,072.
Males: 4,961  (49.3%)
Females: 5,111  (50.7%)
Median resident age:

36.5 years
Virginia median age:

39.0 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $167,531
Countryside:

$167,531
VA:

$85,873

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $68,825

Countryside CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $714,500
Countryside:

$714,500
VA:

$365,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $498,839; detached houses: $571,029; townhouses or other attached units: $376,988; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $189,828

Median gross rent in 2022: $2,235.

March 2022 cost of living index in Countryside: 164.6 (very high, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 2.5%
(1.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 6.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 11.9% for other race residents, 2.9% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Countryside, VA (2022)
    • 5,66157.2%White alone
    • 1,79518.1%Hispanic
    • 1,21612.3%Black alone
    • 7767.8%Asian alone
    • 2542.6%Two or more races
    • 780.8%Other race alone

Races in Countryside detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: Irish (7.5%), Iranian (7.2%), English (4.4%), American (4.4%), European (4.4%), Italian (3.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 300 feet

2,257 residents are foreign born (9.6% Asia, 8.3% Latin America, 3.0% Europe).

This place:

22.8%
Virginia:

12.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $4,600 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $4,216 (0.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Reston, VA (7.0 miles , pop. 56,407).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (23.3 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (138.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Dulles Town Center, VA (1.1 miles ),
Cascades, VA (1.2 miles ),
University Center, VA (1.4 miles ),
Sugarland Run, VA (1.4 miles ),
Sterling, VA (1.6 miles ),
Lowes Island, VA (1.9 miles ),
Ashburn, VA (2.0 miles ),
Dranesville, VA (2.1 miles )

Latitude: 39.04 N, Longitude: 77.41 W

Distribution of median household income in Countryside, VA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Countryside, VA in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.4%
Virginia:

2.7%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 85.5. This is about average.

City:

85.5
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.274. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.274
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 5.90. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.90
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.356. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.356
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 33.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

33.9
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 13.9. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 5.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

13.9
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.59. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.59
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2016 was 0.00212. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00212
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Countryside-area historical tornado activity is above Virginia state average. It is 7% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/24/2001, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 31.5 miles away from the Countryside place center injured 2 people and caused $2 million in damages.

On 9/5/1979, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.2 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Countryside-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 55% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 83.2 miles away from the city center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 81.4 miles away from Countryside center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 231.3 miles away from Countryside center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 115.4 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 95.2 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 104.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Loudoun County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Winter Storms: 4, Hurricanes: 3, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Flood: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Countryside:

  • ADVANCE HOME HEALTH CARE, LLC (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; STERLING, VA)
  • CDC - STERLING/DULLES (Dialysis Facility, about 2 miles away; STERLING, VA)
  • JOHNSON CNTR/FALCONS LANDING (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; STERLING, VA)
  • TRANS-CARE HOME HEALTH LLC (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; STERLING, VA)
  • INOVA LOUDOUN HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 4 miles away; LEESBURG, VA)
  • ACTUAL CARE HOME HEALTH SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; LEESBURG, VA)
  • NORVA HOME HEALTH CARE, LLC (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; HERNDON, VA)

Amtrak stations near Countryside:

  • 7 miles: DULLES INTERNATIONAL AP'T (HERNDON, DULLES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 15 miles: ROCKVILLE (HUNGERFORD DR. & PARK ST.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Countryside:

  • Stratford University (about 13 miles; Fairfax, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,570)
  • Montgomery College (about 15 miles; Rockville, MD; FT enrollment: 17,999)
  • George Mason University (about 16 miles; Fairfax, VA; FT enrollment: 26,002)
  • Northern Virginia Community College (about 18 miles; Annandale, VA; FT enrollment: 35,721)
  • Medtech Institute (about 18 miles; Falls Church, VA; FT enrollment: 2,900)
  • Marymount University (about 18 miles; Arlington, VA; FT enrollment: 3,361)
  • American University (about 19 miles; Washington, DC; FT enrollment: 9,850)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Park City Industrial Center (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Shopping Center: Parc City Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Countryside include: Calvary Temple (A), Calvary Temple Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Loudoun County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.8 people
Virginia:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

72.6%
Whole state:

67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.5%
Whole state:

5.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Countryside:

Marital status in Countryside, VA
  • Never married: 29.9%
  • Now married: 52.9%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 4.1%
  • Divorced: 11.6%

For population 25 years and over in Countryside:

  • High school or higher: 95.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 58.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 20.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.0
Virginia average:

12.1

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Countryside
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Countryside, VA (based on Loudoun County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic45,6876
Other34,24131
Mainline Protestant22,08051
Evangelical Protestant17,31484
Orthodox3002
Black Protestant1992
None192,490-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 48
Here:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Loudoun County:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 28
Loudoun County:

1.01 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

1.43 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 52
Loudoun County:

1.87 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

4.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 189
Here:

6.81 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

7.65 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Loudoun County:

6.0%
State:

9.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

23.0%
State:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

19.2%
Virginia:

18.6%

9.26% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($110,277 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.26%
Virginia average:

10.16%

0.24% of residents moved from foreign countries ($3,796 average AGI)
Loudoun County:

0.24%
Virginia average:

0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Fairfax County, VA  3.29% ($120,210 average AGI)
from Prince William County, VA  0.45% ($89,571)
from Arlington County, VA  0.36% ($132,275)


8.87% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($118,167 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.87%
Virginia average:

10.20%

0.20% of residents moved to foreign countries ($3,395 average AGI)
Loudoun County:

0.20%
Virginia average:

0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Fairfax County, VA  1.76% ($107,326 average AGI)
to Prince William County, VA  0.58% ($94,160)
to Frederick County, VA  0.26% ($84,483)

Strongest AM radio stations in Countryside:

  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WUST (1120 AM; daytime; 20 kW; WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WTNT (570 AM; 5 kW; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WMAL (630 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WAGE (1200 AM; 5 kW; LEESBURG, VA; Owner: RADIO WAGE, INC.)
  • WTRI (1520 AM; daytime; 17 kW; BRUNSWICK, MD; Owner: JMK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Countryside:

  • WJFK-FM (106.7 FM; MANASSAS, VA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WARW (94.7 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WJZW (105.9 FM; WOODBRIDGE, VA; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • W228BA (93.5 FM; LEESBURG, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WIHT (99.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WASH (97.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WRQX (107.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WHUR-FM (96.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • WMZQ-FM (98.7 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWDC-FM (101.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WKYS (93.9 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WINC-FM (92.5 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: MID ATLANTIC NETWORK, INC.)
  • WGTS (91.9 FM; TAKOMA PARK, MD; Owner: COLUMBIA UNION COLLEGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WETA (90.9 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.)
  • WFRE (99.9 FM; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAVA (105.1 FM; ARLINGTON, VA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • W219BX (91.7 FM; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CEDAR RIDGE CHILDREN'S HOME & SCHOOL, INC)
  • WPER (89.9 FM; CULPEPER, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO INC.)
  • WGMS-FM (103.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WAMU (88.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE EXEC. COMM. OF THE BD. OF TRUSTEES OF AMERICAN UNIV.)

TV broadcast stations around Countryside:

  • WTTG (Channel 5; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WETA-TV (Channel 26; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE GREATER WASHINGTON ED TELECOMM. ASSOC)
  • WJLA-TV (Channel 7; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ACC LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WUSA (Channel 9; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE DETROIT NEWS, INC.)
  • WNVC (Channel 56; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDCA (Channel 20; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WHUT-TV (Channel 32; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • WRC-TV (Channel 4; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WRC-TV), INC.)
  • WBDC-TV (Channel 50; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WBDC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFPT (Channel 62; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WPXW (Channel 66; MANASSAS, VA; Owner: PAXSON WASHINGTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • W28BY (Channel 63; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFORMATION SUPER STATION, L.L.C.)
  • WBFF (Channel 45; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CHESAPEAKE TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNUV (Channel 54; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: BALTIMORE (WNUV-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • W42BE (Channel 42; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: FAIRFAX LOW POWER CO.)
  • WMPB (Channel 67; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WNVT (Channel 53; GOLDVEIN, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WUTB (Channel 24; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WZDC-LP (Channel 64; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ONDA CAPITAL, INC.)
  • WMDO-CA (Channel 30; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • W52AS (Channel 52; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WKRP-LP (Channel 42; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA, LLC)
Fatal accident count

Countryside fatal accident list:

Jul 29, 2018 11:12 PM, Sr-7 Harry Byrd Hwy, Lat: 39.038850, Lon: -77.418000, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Dec 10, 2012 03:57 AM, Sr-7, Davenport Dr, Lat: 39.035214, Lon: -77.410736, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jan 17, 2007 07:53 PM, Algonikian Pkwy, Countryside Blvd, Lat: 39.049875, Lon: -77.419086, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 7, 2007 09:41 PM, Algonkian Pkwy, Countryside Blvd, Lat: 39.049669, Lon: -77.419339, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 11, 2005 03:25 PM, Sr-7, Lat: 39.036780, Lon: -77.413670, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 6Number of bridges
  • 30ft / 8.7mTotal length
  • $2,131,000Total costs
  • 47,711Total average daily traffic
  • 1,156Total average daily truck traffic
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Countryside, VA
  • 76.4%Electricity
  • 23.6%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Countryside, VA
  • 69.0%Electricity
  • 29.9%Utility gas
  • 1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Countryside compared to Virginia state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Countryside on our top lists:

  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Afghanistan (population 500+)"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest median household income and median resident age less than 35"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: professional, scientific, and technical services (population 5,000+)"
  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: computer and mathematical occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
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