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Electric companies in Loudoun County, Virginia

Loudoun County, VA ranks 1st of 129 Virginia counties for the newest homes (median year built 2002). Loudoun County, VA has 427,082 residents. Loudoun County, VA: 2 utilities listed by EIA. Loudoun County, VA: home electricity prices of 11.57 to 14.09 cents per kWh.

Loudoun County, VA on the map

Loudoun County, VA and nearby counties, shaded by storm eventsFairfaxClarkeArlingtonFauquierPrince WilliamLoudoun

Loudoun County, VA darker: more storm events

Housing and heating in Loudoun County, VA

Loudoun County, VA: 19,426 of 144,804 homes were built before 1980 and 79,808 in 2000 or later. Loudoun County, VA has 74,711 detached houses, 23,000 homes in 5+ unit buildings, 757 mobile homes, and 31,100 of 140,823 households rent.

Age of homes in Loudoun County, VA

% of homes by decade built, Loudoun County, VA

  1. 2pre-40
  2. 040s
  3. 150s
  4. 360s
  5. 670s
  6. 1180s
  7. 2190s
  8. 3100s
  9. 2310s
  10. 220+

Heating fuel in Loudoun County, VA

% of homes by main fuel, Loudoun County

  • Utility gas58.3
  • Electricity31.7
  • Propane7.4
  • Fuel oil1.7
Loudoun County, VA housing against Virginia counties
Loudoun County, VAValueState medianGapRank (1 = highest)
Loudoun County, VA, median year built20021981+21 years1 of 129
Loudoun County, VA, built before 198013.4%48.9%-35.5 points129 of 129
Loudoun County, VA, built 2000 or later55.1%22.2%+32.9 points1 of 129
Loudoun County, VA, detached houses51.6%75.0%-23.4 points116 of 129
Loudoun County, VA, apartments in 5+ unit buildings15.9%5.4%+10.5 points30 of 129
Loudoun County, VA, mobile homes0.5%6.6%-6.1 points117 of 129
Loudoun County, VA, renter households22.1%24.8%-2.7 points84 of 129
Loudoun County, VA, median home value$701,000$240,900+$460,1003 of 129
Loudoun County, VA, median gross rent a month$2,317$1,043+$1,2741 of 129
Loudoun County, VA, people per household3.022.40+0.625 of 129

Facts about Loudoun County, VA

Residents of Loudoun County, VA, ACS 2023
427,0824 of 129 Virginia counties
Households in Loudoun County, VA
140,8233.03 people each
Owner-occupied homes in Loudoun County, VA
77.9%109,723 owner and 31,100 renter households
Median household income in Loudoun County, VA
$178,7071 of 129 Virginia counties
Housing units in Loudoun County, VA
144,8043,981 vacant or seasonal, 2.7% of the units
Homes heated by electricity in Loudoun County, VA
31.7%44,618 homes, 128 of 129 Virginia counties
Utilities listed for Loudoun County, VA
22 with a home price: Northern Virginia Elec Coop, Virginia Electric & Power Co
Lowest home price in Loudoun County, VA
11.57 ¢/kWhNorthern Virginia Elec Coop, 17.9% below the highest
Highest home price in Loudoun County, VA
14.09 ¢/kWhVirginia Electric & Power Co
Monthly bill gap in Loudoun County, VA
$26between the two at 1,032 kWh, $313 a year, 0.17% of the Loudoun County, VA median income
ZIP areas touching Loudoun County, VA
1920105 to 20197
Outage-linked storm events in Loudoun County, VA
368NWS storm events, 2015 to 2025
Homes built before 1980 in Loudoun County, VA
13.4%median year built 2002
Flood claims in Loudoun County, VA
36NFIP 2015 to 2025, $114K paid
Home energy burden in Loudoun County, VA
1.3%$1,618 a year on electricity (DOE LEAD)

Electricity price since 2015 in Loudoun County, VA

Virginia Electric & Power Co charged Loudoun County, VA homes 11.05 ¢/kWh in 2015. Loudoun County, VA: 14.09 ¢ in 2024, 27% up. Loudoun County, VA: against 27% up for the Virginia average.

Loudoun County, VA: a 1,032 kWh month at that price. Loudoun County, VA: $114 in 2015, $146 in 2024. Loudoun County, VA: $1,746 a year, 1.0% of the $178,707 median income.

Loudoun: 10 yearly prices
YearVirginia Electric & Power Co, Loudoun County, VALoudoun: Gap to Virginia averageLoudoun: Gap to U.S. average
2015, Loudoun11.05-0.32-1.60
2016, Loudoun11.19-0.17-1.36
2017, Loudoun11.53-0.02-1.36
2018, Loudoun11.66-0.07-1.21
2019, Loudoun12.06-0.01-0.95
2020, Loudoun12.18+0.15-0.97
2021, Loudoun12.13+0.17-1.53
2022, Loudoun13.41+0.07-1.63
2023, Loudoun13.92-0.34-2.08
2024, Loudoun14.09-0.32-2.39

Loudoun County, VA: EIA-861 home prices, 2015 to 2024, not a Loudoun County, VA price.

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Outage risk in Loudoun County, VA

Loudoun County, VA, NWS storm events 2015 to 2025: 368 in all, 86.2 per 100,000 residents of 427,082, rank 2 of 129 Virginia counties. Property damage in Loudoun County, VA: $8.2M.

Events by year in Loudoun County, VA

events a year, Loudoun County, VA

  1. 23'15
  2. 38'16
  3. 26'17
  4. 18'18
  5. 51'19
  6. 33'20
  7. 35'21
  8. 37'22
  9. 34'23
  10. 36'24
  11. 37'25

Events by type

events by type, Loudoun County, VA

  • Thunderstorm and high wind311
  • Winter storm and heavy snow27
  • Heat wave26
  • Tornado4
Loudoun County, VA outage-linked hazards
Loudoun County, VAFEMAScoreRankEventsPeakDamage
Loudoun County, VA, thunderstorm and high windRelatively High87.47 of 1293112019 (41)$1.9M
Loudoun County, VA, tornadoRelatively Moderate74.74 of 12942024 (2)$6.3M
Loudoun County, VA, hurricane and tropical stormRelatively Low80.127 of 1290none$0
Loudoun County, VA, ice stormVery Low26.972 of 1290none$0
Loudoun County, VA, winter storm and heavy snowRelatively High90.44 of 129272015 (5)$0
Loudoun County, VA, heat waveRelatively Moderate91.14 of 129262019 (6)$0

Cost of living with electricity in Loudoun County, VA

Loudoun County, VA: electricity $1,618 a year per home (DOE LEAD), all home energy $2,523, 1.3% of $196,109 income. 138,549 households in Loudoun County, VA spend about $224.2 million a year on electricity and $349.6 million on all home energy. Lower-income homes in Loudoun County, VA ($24,722 a year) spend 6.5% of income, 5.1 times the all-home figure.

Energy burden in Loudoun County, VA

% of income on energy, Loudoun County, VA

  • All households1.3
  • Lower income6.5
  • Owners1.3
  • Renters1.5
  • Virginia counties1.9
Loudoun County, VA home energy cost by household group
Loudoun County, VAHomesIncomePowerGasOtherBurden
Loudoun County, VA, all households138,549$196,109$1,618$834$711.3%
Loudoun County, VA, lower income14,240$24,722$1,126$439$486.5%
Loudoun County, VA, owners107,275$224,156$1,781$959$871.3%
Loudoun County, VA, renters31,274$99,901$1,061$405$151.5%

Flood claims and flood insurance in Loudoun County, VA

Loudoun County, VA: 36 NFIP flood claims in 2015 to 2025, $114K paid, median paid claim $4,171.

544 of 57,388 residential structures in Loudoun County, VA carry an NFIP contract. 585 NFIP policies of any type were in force in Loudoun County, VA on 8 Sep 2026. Loudoun County, VA lists 13 repetitive-loss properties.

Loudoun County, VA: claims history, not an outage count.

Flood claims by year in Loudoun County, VA

flood claims a year, Loudoun County, VA

  1. 6'15
  2. <5'16
  3. <5'17
  4. 14'18
  5. <5'19
  6. 5'20
  7. <5'21
  8. <5'22
  9. <5'23
  10. 0'24
  11. 0'25
Loudoun County, VA flood claims and flood insurance
Loudoun County, VAValueMedian countyRank (1 = highest)
Loudoun County, VA, claims 2015-202536—32 of 93
Loudoun County, VA, paid 2015-2025$114K—70 of 93
Loudoun County, VA, median paid claim$4,171——
Loudoun County, VA, claims per 1,000 homes0.61.276 of 93
Loudoun County, VA, homes with flood insurance0.9%0.7%46 of 131
Loudoun County, VA, policies in force585——
Loudoun County, VA, repetitive-loss properties13——

Loudoun County, VA: OpenFEMA NFIP, claims as of 8 Sep 2026, insured share as of 3 Aug 2026; counts under 5 are hidden.

Loudoun County, VA: flood claims by state, flood hub.

Climate and electric heating in Loudoun County, VA

Loudoun County, VA totals 4,720 heating degree days and 1,034 cooling degree days a year (1991-2020 normal).

For heating, Loudoun County, VA is the 31st coldest of 128 counties in Virginia: 4,720 against a median of 4,208. For cooling, Loudoun County, VA is the 80th hottest: 1,034 against a median of 1,193.

Loudoun County, VA runs furnace and air conditioner, 3,686 degree days apart.

Loudoun County, VA averaged 4,335 heating degree days in 2016-2025 against a 4,720 normal, 8% fewer.

In Loudoun County, VA, 31.7% of 140,823 homes heat with electricity; the other 68.3% use another main heating fuel.

Loudoun County, VA

  • Heating degree days, 4,720 vs 4,208112
  • Cooling degree days, 1,034 vs 1,19387
  • Electric heat, 31.7% vs 66.7%48
  • VA median county100
Loudoun County, VA: degree days, electric heat
Loudoun County, VAValueVA median countyLoudoun County, VA, rank (1 = highest)
Loudoun County, VA, heating degree days, 1991-2020 normal4,7204,20831 of 128
Loudoun County, VA, heating degree days, 2016-2025 mean4,3353,87436 of 128
Loudoun County, VA, cooling degree days, 1991-2020 normal1,0341,19380 of 128
Loudoun County, VA, cooling degree days, 2016-2025 mean1,1771,32079 of 128
Loudoun County, VA, electric heating, ACS 2019-202331.7%66.7%128 of 129

Loudoun County, VA: ACS B25040, 140,823 homes; NOAA nClimDiv, retrieved 7 Oct 2026.

Electric utilities in Loudoun County, VA

Utility listed for Loudoun County, VATypeHome price ¢/kWhYearly bill at 1,032 kWhShare of Loudoun County, VA median income of $178,707
Northern Virginia Elec Coop in Loudoun County, VACooperative11.57$1,4330.80%
Virginia Electric & Power Co in Loudoun County, VAInvestor Owned14.09$1,7460.98%

Prices are statewide utility averages, not a county price.

Analyst note on Loudoun County, VA

Household income in Loudoun County, VA is $178,707; 109,723 of its 140,823 households own. 44,618 of the 140,823 homes in Loudoun County, VA heat with electricity. Loudoun County, VA counts 427,082 residents in 140,823 households.

Loudoun County, VA touches 19 ZIP areas, 20105 to 20197, about 22,478 residents each. Loudoun County, VA has 144,804 housing units, 3,981 (2.7%) vacant or seasonal, and 31,100 rented homes. Loudoun County, VA logged 368 storm events for its 427,082 residents.

The median home in Loudoun County, VA dates from 2002. Homes in Loudoun County, VA pay $1,618 a year for electricity. Loudoun County, VA home electricity prices run Northern Virginia Elec Coop to Virginia Electric & Power Co, $26 a month apart at 1,032 kWh.

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Virginia: home prices since 2001, planned plants. 170 MW planned in this county.

Questions on Loudoun County, VA

Loudoun County, VA: what do homes pay for electricity?

Loudoun County, VA homes paid 11.57 to 14.09 cents per kWh in 2024 across 2 listed utilities: $119 to $146 a month at 1,032 kWh, 0.80% to 0.98% of Loudoun County, VA income.

Loudoun County, VA: how many homes heat with electricity?

Loudoun County, VA: 44,618 of 140,823 occupied homes, 31.7%, rank 128 of 129.

Loudoun County, VA: median household income?

$178,707 in Loudoun County, VA, rank 1 of 129; 427,082 residents, 140,823 households.

Loudoun County, VA: outage-linked storms since 2015?

Loudoun County, VA: 368 NWS events, peak year 2019.

Loudoun County, VA: flood insurance claims since 2015?

Loudoun County, VA: 36 NFIP flood claims, $114K paid, 0.6 per 1,000 homes, 0.9% of homes insured.

How old are the homes in Loudoun County, VA?

Loudoun County, VA: median home built 2002; 13.4% predate 1980, 51.6% detached, 15.9% in 5+ unit buildings.

Loudoun County, VA: share of income for energy?

Loudoun County, VA homes spend $1,618 a year on electricity, $2,523 on all energy: 1.3% of $196,109; 6.5% for lower incomes.

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Loudoun County, VA ranks 1st of 129 Virginia counties for the newest homes (median year built 2002).