South Riding, Virginia

South Riding, Virginia
View of South Riding, with Freedom High School visible in the lower center
View of South Riding, with Freedom High School visible in the lower center
South Riding is located in Northern Virginia
South Riding
South Riding
South Riding is located in Virginia
South Riding
South Riding
South Riding is located in the United States
South Riding
South Riding
Coordinates: 38°55′3″N 77°31′5″W / 38.91750°N 77.51806°W / 38.91750; -77.51806
Country United States
State Virginia
County Loudoun
FoundedJanuary 1995
Named forSouth Yorkshire
Government
 • TypeBoard of Directors
 • President of the Board of DirectorsSteve Pasquale (Nonpartisan)
Area
 • Total6.92 sq mi (17.92 km2)
 • Land6.85 sq mi (17.73 km2)
 • Water0.07 sq mi (0.19 km2)
Elevation
295 ft (90 m)
Population
 (2010)[2]
 • Total33,877
 • Estimate 
(2020)
33,877
 • Density4,896.2/sq mi (1,890.45/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
20152 (Chantilly)
Area code703
FIPS code51-74100
GNIS feature ID2584921

South Riding is a census-designated place and planned community in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. The South Riding homeowner association was founded in January 1995 to provide services to the community.[3] Neighboring U.S. Route 50 and State Route 28 provide access to the Dulles/Reston/Tysons Corner technology corridor and other major employment centers in Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C.

In 2020, the population was 33,877.[2] In 2019, the United States Census Bureau estimated it to be 31,515.[4]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files –Virginia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 2, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Total Population: 2020 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), South Riding CDP, Virginia". data.census.gov. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 2, 2021.
  3. ^ admin. "About South Riding". www.southriding.net. Retrieved October 20, 2020.
  4. ^ United States Census Bureau. "South Riding CDP, Virginia". data.census.gov. Retrieved October 20, 2020.