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32% of residents are 65 or older in Middleburg, against 16% in Virginia’s towns and 18% across U.S. towns. Only 4 of the 254 Virginia towns we compare have a higher median age than Middleburg. 31% of the land in Middleburg is conserved, against 4.7% in Virginia’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. Middleburg has 6 places on the National Register of Historic Places, among them Gen. William Mitchell House and Green Pastures. Middleburg has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Middleburg beats most towns.
Census counts: 419 in 1880, a low of 263 in 1910, 669 in 2020. The archive holds 23 old photos and papers going back to 1909 and 4 maps from 1933 on.
6 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Middleburg, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Middleburg.
The typical Middleburg home is worth about $1,151,000, up 4.8% in a year, 3 times the Virginia typical home. The median rent in Middleburg is $1,517 a month.
| Middleburg | Virginia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,517 a month | $1,762 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 67% | 68% | 73% |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Its public schools are run by the Loudoun County Public Schools. One of its 2 schools is below, with why it’s listed.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middleburg Community CharterLargest public elementary schoolGrades K–5 | Grades K–5 | 145 | A |
NCES · EDFacts
Most working residents leave Middleburg for work: only 7% work in town. Jobs based in Middleburg grew to 1,407 in 2023, 411 more than in 2013. 13% of residents live below the poverty line in Middleburg.
| Middleburg | Virginia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 13% | 7.7% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 28 minutes | 27 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $105,000 | $102,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
2.3 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 83% of U.S. communities. One flood insurance claim has been paid in Middleburg since 2015.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Middleburg has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 87°, January nights drop to 24° and about 20 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
29% of Middleburg adults sleep under 7 hours. Middleburg beats the Virginia average on 16 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4. 12% of Middleburg adults binge drink.
| Middleburg | Virginia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 36% | 36% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 14% | 16% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 16% | 17% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 84% | 79% | 79% |
| What stands out | Middleburg | VA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 8.4% | 13.1% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 7.2% | 10.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 11.2% | 7.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Middleburg. Close and well known come first.
Big draw38 mi National park siteWhite House311K visitors a year
Big draw38 mi National MemorialWashington Monument204K visitors a year
Big draw10 mi LandmarkMount Weather Emergency Operations Center
Big draw37 mi LandmarkArlington National Cemetery
Big draw37 mi LandmarkUnited States Triumphal Arch
Big draw39 mi MuseumSmithsonian Institution30.0M visitors a yearWhite House: This image or media was taken or created by Matt H. Wade. To see his entire port, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Washington Monument: Oren Rozen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mount Weather Emergency Operations Center: Unknown, Public domain · Arlington National Cemetery: Protoant, Public domain · United States Triumphal Arch: Hstoops, CC0 · Smithsonian Institution: Highsmith, Carol M., 1946-, photographer, Public domain
2 within 15 miles of the center of Middleburg
About 3 of every 100 Middleburg residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Virginia.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
6 places in Middleburg on the National Register of Historic Places.
9 notable people were born in Middleburg.
Town in Virginia, United States
Middleburg is a town in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Middleburg had a population of 669. It is the southernmost town along Loudoun County's shared border with Fauquier County. Middleburg is known as the "Nation's Horse and Hunt Capital" for its foxhunting, steeplechases, and large estates. The Middleburg Historic District, comprising the 19th-century center of town, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Middleburg has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
9 notable people were born here, including John M. Crebs and Lucy Minnigerode.
