Population
South Riding
34,200
Ashburn
45,551
Median Income
South Riding
$190,701
Ashburn
$152,094
Home Value
South Riding
$689,400
Ashburn
$659,000
Rent
South Riding
$2,853
Ashburn
$2,397
Crime Rate
South Riding
N/A
Ashburn
N/A
Cost of Living
South Riding
268.3
Ashburn
229.2
Avg Temp
South Riding
N/A
Ashburn
N/A
Unemployment
South Riding
3.4%
Ashburn
3.3%
How Similar Are South Riding & Ashburn?
Ashburn is South Riding's #19 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
South Riding
34,200
Ashburn
45,551
Ashburn has a 25% larger population than South Riding.
Political Leaning
South Riding
40.4%
Ashburn
40.4%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 0% difference.
Unemployment
South Riding
3.4%
Ashburn
3.3%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 3% difference.
Median Income
South Riding
$190,701
Ashburn
$152,094
South Riding has a 20% higher median income than Ashburn.
Home Values
South Riding
$689,400
Ashburn
$659,000
Both cities have similar home values — just a 4% difference.
Education
South Riding
43.3%
Ashburn
45.4%
Both cities have similar education — just a 5% difference.
Demographics
South Riding
38.6%
Ashburn
59.3%
Ashburn has a 35% higher demographics than South Riding.
Cost of Living
South Riding
268.3
Ashburn
229.2
South Riding has a 15% higher cost of living than Ashburn.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. South Riding and Ashburn share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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South Riding
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Ashburn
Ashburn leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Ashburn leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDAshburn scores 232.5 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 291.5 in South Riding. Ashburn scores 166.2 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 195.8 in South Riding. Ashburn scores 229.2 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 268.3 in South Riding.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
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Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — South Riding leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSouth Riding has a vacancy rate of 0.2% compared to 3.8% in Ashburn. South Riding has a single-family homes of 92.5% compared to 68.7% in Ashburn. South Riding has a owner-occupied of 83.1% compared to 68.5% in Ashburn.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Ashburn leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSouth Riding has a median household income of $190,701 vs $152,094 in Ashburn (25% higher). Ashburn: 24,552 vs South Riding: 20,107 for labor force. Ashburn has a poverty rate of 3.6% compared to 4.0% in South Riding.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
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Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Ashburn leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauAshburn has a bachelor's degree or higher of 45.4% compared to 43.3% in South Riding. Ashburn has a high school diploma or higher of 52.5% compared to 50.6% in South Riding.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAshburn has a population of 45,551, about 1.3x the size of South Riding (34,200). South Riding skews younger with a median age of 38.2 vs 41.3.
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Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
South Riding
Ashburn
Healthcare — South Riding leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSouth Riding: 4.2 vs Ashburn: 3.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Ashburn leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAshburn has a public transit of 2.2% compared to 1.5% in South Riding. South Riding has a bicycle of 0.1% compared to 0.1% in Ashburn. South Riding has a work from home of 27.3% compared to 25.8% in Ashburn.
Mean Commute Time
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Airports
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