How long is the commute from Leesburg, VA?

Workers who live in Leesburg, VA take an average of 25.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

63.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.9% take public transportation.

1.8% of workers walk to work.

27.7% work from home.

3.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
25.3 minutes (±1.0)
Public transportation
0.9%
Work from home
27.7%
Households without a car
3.0%

How people in Leesburg get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationLeesburgLoudoun CountyVirginiaUnited States
Drove alone63.5% (±2.5 points)57.5%67.6%68.8%
Carpooled5.0% (±1.0 points)7.4%8.0%8.5%
Public transportation0.9% (±0.4 points)1.4%2.3%3.2%
Walked1.8% (±1.0 points)1.2%2.1%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.2% (±0.6 points)1.4%1.7%2.0%
Worked from home27.7% (±2.6 points)31.2%18.3%15.1%

In Leesburg, the average commute is lower than in Loudoun County (30.1 minutes).

It is also lower than in Virginia (27.3 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Leesburg, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Loudoun County (1.4%).

It is also lower than in Virginia (2.3%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Loudoun County, Leesburg ranks 25 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 267 of 463.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Leesburg

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableLeesburgLoudoun CountyVirginiaUnited States
No vehicle3.0% (±1.0 points)2.9%6.1%8.4%
1 vehicle28.7% (±3.1 points)24.3%31.1%33.1%
2 vehicles44.6% (±3.4 points)46.1%37.3%36.6%
3 or more vehicles23.7% (±2.6 points)26.7%25.5%21.9%

In Leesburg, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Loudoun County (2.9%).

It is also lower than in Virginia (6.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Leesburg

Estimate (90% margin of error)
LeesburgLoudoun CountyVirginiaUnited States
Workers working from home27.7% (±2.6 points)31.2% (±0.9 points)18.3% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer98.0% (±1.2 points)99.1% (±0.2 points)95.4% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet96.1% (±1.5 points)97.0% (±0.4 points)91.0% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Leesburg, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Loudoun County (97.0%).

It is also higher than in Virginia (91.0%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Leesburg

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Leesburg
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Leesburg—25.3 minutes (±1.0)—
Lansdowne4.3 mi26.9 minutes (±2.6)Not measurably different
Belmont4.3 mi32.1 minutes (±3.6)Higher
Goose Creek Village4.7 mi31.2 minutes (±8.7)Not measurably different
Hamilton6.0 mi26.0 minutes (±3.8)Not measurably different
Broadlands6.8 mi24.0 minutes (±2.0)Not measurably different
One Loudoun6.8 mi28.2 minutes (±4.5)Not measurably different
University Center6.8 mi22.7 minutes (±3.8)Not measurably different
Ashburn7.2 mi27.4 minutes (±1.3)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Belmont, VA (32.1 minutes), Ashburn, VA (27.4 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Loudoun County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
19Ashburn27.4 minutes (±1.3)
20Lansdowne26.9 minutes (±2.6)
21Countryside26.6 minutes (±2.1)
22 (tie)Dulles Town Center26.0 minutes (±5.2)
22 (tie)Hamilton26.0 minutes (±3.8)
24Arcola25.4 minutes (±3.3)
25Leesburg25.3 minutes (±1.0)
26Sterling24.2 minutes (±1.4)
27Broadlands24.0 minutes (±2.0)
28University Center22.7 minutes (±3.8)

Showing 10 of 28 places in Loudoun County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Leesburg

How long is the average commute in Leesburg?

Workers who live in Leesburg, VA take an average of 25.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Leesburg without a car?

3.0% of households in Leesburg have no vehicle, and 0.9% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Leesburg?

27.7% (±2.6 points) of workers who live in Leesburg worked from home, and 96.1% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Leesburg town, Virginia (place:44984, in state:51).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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Request a Census API key.

DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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