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South Riding
  • Suburb in Virginia
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Suburb
Washington, D.C.

South Riding

#2 in Best Suburbs to Raise a Family in Virginia
    A+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      A+
    2. Crime & Safety
      unavailable
    3. Housing
      A minus
    4. Nightlife
      B minus
    5. Good for Families
      A+
    6. Diversity
      A minus
    7. Jobs
      A
    8. Weather
      B minus
    9. Cost of Living
      B minus
    10. Health & Fitness
      A minus
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A minus
    12. Commute
      B minus
    South Riding is a suburb of Washington, D.C. with a population of 33,828. South Riding is in Loudoun County and is one of the best places to live in Virginia. Living in South Riding offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In South Riding there are a lot of parks. Many families live in South Riding and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in South Riding are highly rated.
    About South Riding...
    Population
    33,828
    Suburb of
    Washington, D.C.
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $571,300
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $2,510
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Sparse Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      17%
    • Own
      83%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    unavailable
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      282.7
    • Murder
      6.1
    • Rape
      40.7
    • Robbery
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      500.1
    • Theft
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A minus
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      15%
    • 10-17 years
      15%
    • 18-24 years
      6%
    • 25-34 years
      11%
    • 35-44 years
      20%
    • 45-54 years
      18%
    • 55-64 years
      10%
    • 65+ years
      5%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      35%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      33%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      17%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      11%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      4%
      11%
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    Working in South Riding

    Jobs
    A
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $170,456
    National
    $69,021
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