Loudoun County
Fast Facts:
- Loudoun was home to 432,085 people and had 147,085 housing units in 2022. Since 2010, Loudoun has added an average of 9,800 people and 3,100 housing units per year.
- Twenty-three percent of households were renters and 44 percent of renters had unaffordable housing costs.
- Loudoun did not meet the annual production target of 2,513 units, with 1,789 new units built in 2023. Cumulatively, Loudoun has produced at least 12,458 units since 2019, just short of its 5-year target of 12,565.
- Loudoun County has not adopted the 2030 COG housing targets but has established a goal to add 8,200 new units affordable below 100% of AMI by 2040.
Policy Status
Solving the region's affordable housing crisis requires a portfolio of policies to preserve existing affordable housing, produce more housing, and protect people from discrimination and displacement.
Right of First Refusal
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Preservation Inventory - Subsidized
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Preservation Inventory - Unsubsidized
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Rental Assistance Demonstration
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Energy Efficiency Upgrades for Homeowners
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Energy Efficiency Upgrades of Affordable Housing
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Housing Outcomes
Local jurisdictions submitted data to enable the region to track housing production, preservation, and rental affordability.
Structural Racism
Discriminatory actions and racist public policies have produced inequitable outcomes for Black, Indigenous, and people of color in the Washington region, including lower incomes and wealth, lower homeownership rates, and higher rates of housing cost burden.
Housing Context
Understanding how household incomes relate to the supply of affordable rental and homeownership units will inform jurisdictions' efforts to meet the current and future housing needs of residents.