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Compare Lorton to Ashburn

This post compares Lorton, Virginia to Ashburn, Virginia across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Lorton (CDP) Ashburn (CDP)
Population 20,268 49,895
Income (median) $54,776 $81,920
Home Value (median) $406,000 $479,900
White 39% 67%
Black 32% 8%
Asian 17% 16%
With Kids 45% 43%
Age (median) 34 35
Rentals 42% 27%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lorton or Ashburn?
A: Lorton has a much smaller population count than Ashburn: 20268 compared with 49895 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lorton or in Ashburn?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Lorton.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lorton or Ashburn?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Lorton.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lorton does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for Lorton versus 27% for Ashburn.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lorton may include: Lincolnia, Dale-City, and Marumsco.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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