Cascades, VA: Population, ZIP Codes & Nearby Cities

Looking for facts about Cascades? It is a small incorporated city in Loudoun County, Virginia, with an estimated 11,389 people according to our dataset. It lies at 39.046°N, 77.387°W in Eastern time. The sections below cover its size, ZIP codes, neighbors and distances.

What are the key facts about Cascades, VA?

What is the population of Cascades, VA?

Cascades has an estimated population of 11,389. That makes it the 113th largest of the 586 places we list in Virginia, and the 11th largest of 25 places in Loudoun County. The typical place in Virginia has about 1,532 residents, so Cascades is roughly 7.4 times the size of a typical neighbor in the state.

Estimates for places of this size carry wider margins of error than those for big cities, so treat the figure as a guide to scale. Our guide to understanding city population numbers explains why sources disagree.

Places in Virginia with a similar population include Madison Heights (11,665), Dranesville (11,661), Wakefield (11,554), Manchester (10,919), Lake Monticello (10,862). Comparing these pages is a quick way to see how Cascades differs from communities of the same scale.

How dense is Cascades?

Cascades has about 3,087 people per square mile (1,192 per square kilometer), which we classify as suburban. Within Virginia, it is denser than about 86% of the listed places. Land at this level is usually a mix of single-family neighborhoods, shopping corridors and parks, where driving is common but destinations are close. Read how to interpret population density to see how we draw these lines.

What ZIP codes does Cascades use?

Cascades uses one ZIP code: 20165. A single code usually means a compact delivery area, but the same code may also serve addresses just outside the town line. Codes beginning with 2 are assigned to the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast coast (D.C., Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia and the Carolinas). Learn more in our guide to how ZIP codes work or check any code with the ZIP code lookup.

What time zone is Cascades in?

Cascades is in the Eastern time zone, which is UTC−5 from Coordinated Universal Time in standard time (IANA zone America/New_York). The area observes daylight saving time, so clocks move forward in March and back in November. The nearest listed place in a different time zone is Fairfield Glade, TN, about 461 miles away, which gives a sense of how far the nearest zone boundary may be. Current local time: see the Eastern time hub. For the rules behind these zones, read US time zones explained.

Where is Cascades located in Virginia?

Cascades lies in the northeastern part of Virginia, at 39.046° north latitude and 77.387° west longitude. The state capital, Richmond, is about 105 miles to the south. The closest listed place in another state is Darnestown, MD, roughly 6 miles to the northeast, which shows how near Cascades is to a state line. For big-city services, the nearest place with more than 100,000 people is Arlington, VA, 19 miles to the southeast.

Which cities are near Cascades, VA?

The closest listed place to Cascades is Sugarland Run, VA, 1.2 miles to the southeast. Of the eight nearest places below, 6 are in the same county. Distances are straight-line (great-circle) miles measured between place centers; see how distance is calculated.

Which county is Cascades in?

Cascades is in Loudoun County, which has the Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) code 51107. The county contains 25 places in our data, 16 of which have their own page here and 9 smaller communities that appear only in county and state lists. Other places in the county include Leesburg (53,727), Ashburn (49,848), South Riding (31,515), Sterling (30,271), Brambleton (21,358). Codes like this one help separate places that share a name; see the guide to counties and FIPS codes.

How far is Cascades from major US cities?

Among six major hubs, Cascades is closest to New York, NY at about 216 miles and farthest from Los Angeles, CA at about 2,282 miles in a straight line. Road distances are usually 10 to 30 percent longer. Try the distance calculator for any other pair.

Are there other places called Cascades?

No. In our data, Cascades in Loudoun County, Virginia is the only place with this name, so the name alone is enough to identify it, though adding the state is still good practice in addresses and forms.

Planning a move to Cascades?

If you are weighing Cascades, start with the practical numbers: how far it is from where you live, whether it changes your time zone, and how its size and density compare with your current city. Use the distance calculator to measure the trip from where you live. The radius search tool lists every place within any distance of it. Our checklist for comparing cities explains what to check next.

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Population and density come from a compiled dataset and are estimates. They may differ from official Census Bureau counts. Verify important figures at census.gov.