Purcellville

Population: 8,974
Median household income: $162,981
Median home value: $594,000

Purcellville, a community in Loudoun County, Virginia, has 8,974 residents. Its median household income of $162,981 runs below the Loudoun County figure of $178,707.

From 2019 to 2023, Purcellville's population declined 9.3% from 9,897 to 8,974, while its median home value rose 28.0% from $464,200 to $594,000.

Households average 3.10 people. The median gross rent is $2,086.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 8,974
Median age: 35.5 yrs
Median household income: $162,981
Median home value: $594,000
Median gross rent: $2,086
Housing units: 2,894
Homeownership rate: 89.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 57.9%
Unemployment rate: 2.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

9,8978,974

Median household income

$139,074$162,981

Median home value

$464,200$594,000

Median gross rent

$1,428$2,086

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	9,897	$139,074	$464,200	$1,428
2020	10,063	$132,063	$471,300	$1,736
2021	8,910	$140,536	$514,900	$1,756
2022	8,928	$150,333	$570,600	$2,128
2023	8,974	$162,981	$594,000	$2,086

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.7%

5 to 1720.2%

18 to 249.7%

25 to 3411.4%

35 to 4414.2%

45 to 5416.8%

55 to 6411.1%

65 to 744.5%

75 and over4.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	691	7.7%
5 to 17	1,816	20.2%
18 to 24	869	9.7%
25 to 34	1,022	11.4%
35 to 44	1,272	14.2%
45 to 54	1,507	16.8%
55 to 64	997	11.1%
65 to 74	403	4.5%
75 and over	397	4.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6,457	72.0%
Black or African American	591	6.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	13	0.1%
Asian	273	3.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	47	0.5%
Two or more races	276	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,317	14.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.8%

High school graduate12.3%

Some college or associate's24.0%

Bachelor's degree36.2%

Graduate or professional degree21.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	322	5.8%
High school graduate	690	12.3%
Some college or associate's	1,342	24.0%
Bachelor's degree	2,026	36.2%
Graduate or professional degree	1,218	21.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone59.9%

Carpooled6.5%

Public transit1.7%

Walked4.1%

Bicycle2.0%

Worked from home25.1%

Other means0.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,887	59.9%
Carpooled	313	6.5%
Public transit	84	1.7%
Walked	198	4.1%
Bicycle	98	2.0%
Worked from home	1,210	25.1%
Other means	32	0.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	926	25.6%
15 to 29 min	807	22.3%
30 to 44 min	909	25.2%
45 to 59 min	361	10.0%
60+ min	609	16.9%

Households

Average household size: 3.10
Poverty rate: 4.8% (409 of 8,599)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,352	83.6%
Nonfamily households	462	16.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1999

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,814	97.2%
Vacant	80	2.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,508	89.1%
Renter-occupied	306	10.9%

1-unit, detached71.5%

1-unit, attached20.2%

2 to 4 units0.7%

5 to 19 units7.4%

20 or more units0.3%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,068	71.5%
1-unit, attached	585	20.2%
2 to 4 units	19	0.7%
5 to 19 units	213	7.4%
20 or more units	9	0.3%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5165008
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 3.38 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 39.1375, -77.7114