Countryside, VA: Population, ZIP Codes & Nearby Cities

Countryside is an unincorporated community or census-designated place in Loudoun County, Virginia. In the dataset behind this page it has an estimated population of 9,701, sits at 39.052°N, 77.412°W, and observes Eastern time. Below you will find how it ranks inside Virginia, which ZIP codes it uses, the closest places around it, and how far it is from major US cities.

What are the key facts about Countryside, VA?

What is the population of Countryside, VA?

Countryside has an estimated population of 9,701. That makes it the 126th largest of the 586 places we list in Virginia, and the 13th largest of 25 places in Loudoun County. The typical place in Virginia has about 1,532 residents, so Countryside is roughly 6.3 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 Warrenton (10,027), Gloucester Point (9,854), Lake Barcroft (9,823), George Mason (9,777), Yorkshire (9,639). Comparing these pages is a quick way to see how Countryside differs from communities of the same scale.

How dense is Countryside?

Countryside has about 3,779 people per square mile (1,459 per square kilometer), which we classify as suburban. Within Virginia, it is denser than about 89% 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 Countryside use?

The postal data lists a single ZIP code for Countryside: 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 Countryside in?

Countryside 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 460 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 Countryside located in Virginia?

Countryside lies in the northeastern part of Virginia, at 39.052° north latitude and 77.412° west longitude. The state capital, Richmond, is about 105 miles to the south. The closest listed place in another state is Poolesville, MD, roughly 6 miles to the north, which shows how near Countryside is to a state line. For big-city services, the nearest place with more than 100,000 people is Arlington, VA, 21 miles to the southeast.

Which cities are near Countryside, VA?

The closest listed place to Countryside is Cascades, VA, 1.4 miles to the east. Of the eight nearest places below, 7 are in the same county. Distances are straight-line (great-circle) miles measured between place centers; see how distance is calculated.

Which county is Countryside in?

Countryside 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 Countryside from major US cities?

Among six major hubs, Countryside is closest to New York, NY at about 217 miles and farthest from Los Angeles, CA at about 2,280 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 Countryside?

Yes. Our data lists 1 other place named Countryside: Countryside, IL (5,933). When you search for Countryside, add the state or county so you land on the right one. This page covers the Countryside in Loudoun County, Virginia.

Planning a move to Countryside?

If you are weighing Countryside, 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.

Where to go next

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.