Leesburg, VA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 44,274 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Low |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | Average |
| Income: | High |
Geography
Leesburg is northwest of Washington, D.C., in a formerly-rural area.
Cultural Attractions
The Loudoun Museum features exhibits that highlight local history.
Recreation
The Ida Lee Park Recreation Center offers aquatic amenities, a gymnasium, and tennis and racquetball courts.
Historical
Leesburg was the capital of the United States for a short time during the War of 1812.
Economy
Meatpacking and wheat processing are a few of the industries active in Leesburg.
| Population [details] | 44,274 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 79.8% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 941.71 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 51.60% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 44.23 °F/24.64 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 87.75 °F/66.77 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 41.87 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 39 |
| Cost of living [details] | 88.9 |
| State sales tax | 5.00% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Washington (29.53 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | WASHINGTON DULLES INTERNATIONAL (12.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Health and fitness, Sporting events, Swimming, Trails and wildlife |
| Cultural activities | Books and reading, Charitable activities and contributions, Concerts, Cultural and art events, Family/Arts events, Gourmet food, Movie theaters, Museums, Religious activities, Wineries |
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