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Moorefield, Virginia

Moorefield Station
SR 267 forms the northeast edge of Moorefield, with an exit at the Loudoun County Parkway providing direct access.
SR 267 forms the northeast edge of Moorefield, with an exit at the Loudoun County Parkway providing direct access.
Moorefield, Virginia is located in Northern Virginia
Moorefield, Virginia
Moorefield, Virginia
Location in Northern Virginia
Moorefield, Virginia is located in Virginia
Moorefield, Virginia
Moorefield, Virginia
Location in Virginia
Moorefield, Virginia is located in the United States
Moorefield, Virginia
Moorefield, Virginia
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  Virginia
County Loudoun
Area
 • Total 1.14 sq mi (2.94 km2)
 • Land 1.14 sq mi (2.94 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
280 ft (90 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 77
Time zone UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
20148 (Ashburn)
FIPS code 51-53030
GNIS feature ID 2584884

Moorefield is a census-designated place (CDP) in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2010 census, the CDP was named Moorefield Station, and the population was 77. As of 2019, the estimated population was 1,976. Moorefield is a mixed-use development currently in progress, located at the Ashburn station currently under construction at the planned terminus of the Metrorail Silver Line.

Geography

Moorefield is in the Ashburn portion of eastern Loudoun County, on the southwest side of the Dulles Greenway (Virginia State Route 267). It is bordered to the northeast by Ashburn proper, to the northwest and west by Brambleton, and to the south by Loudoun Valley Estates. It is 10 miles (16 km) south of Leesburg, the Loudoun county seat, and 31 miles (50 km) west-northwest of Washington, D.C.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Moorefield CDP has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.9 km2), of which 2,166 square metres (0.5 acres), or 0.07%, are water. The area drains southeast toward Broad Run, a north-flowing tributary of the Potomac River.

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