Towns include: Leesburg
Job growth (2000-2006): 51.3%
D.C. suburbs are enjoying yet another sonic boom, and Loudoun County is in the forefront with its wealth of developable land. Private industry is buying in and there has been an explosion in government-related development driving growth in defense and biomedical industries. The population has grown more than 30 percent this decade.
 Town of Leesburg, Virginia
5. Loudoun County, Va. Source: OnBoard |  For this year's list we focused on smaller places that offered the best combination of economic opportunity, good schools, safe streets, things to do and a real sense of community (more)  Wondering where the wealth is? Residents of these 25 places have the highest median household incomes in the country. (more) |
