Sterling: Infrastructure

Day-to-day services in Sterling include the Loudoun Water - Central System water system, 3 fire stations, and 3 police facilities. Broadband at 100/20 Mbps reaches 100% of premises.

Water & Sewer

Active community water systems serving residents (EPA SDWIS). Each PWS has a unique ID and reports the population it serves.

Systems (5)

Loudoun Water - Central System
VA6107350
Leesburg, Town Of
VA6107300
Selma Estates
VA6107660
Elysian Heights
VA6107555
Beacon Hill-Lcsa
VA6107037

Power & Energy

Electric utility data from EIA Form 861 — provider, residential rate, customer count, and revenue. Rate reflects the average residential ¢/kWh.

Electricity · Electricity rate (¢/kWh)14.41¢/kWh
Electricity · Customers3654481
Electricity · Revenue Millions$6,524
Electricity · Year2024

Sources: EIA Annual Retail Sales 2023  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Internet & Mobile

Broadband and mobile coverage from FCC Form 477. Percentages reflect the share of premises that can subscribe to service at the listed speed (not necessarily the share who do).

Broadband · % of premises with 25/3 Mbps broadband100.0% (at Virginia median)
Broadband · % of premises with 100/20 Mbps broadband100.0% (at Virginia median)
Broadband · % of premises with 250/25 Mbps broadband100.0% (at Virginia median)
Broadband · % of premises with 1 Gbps / 100 Mbps broadband48.5% (at Virginia median)
Broadband · Broadband-capable premises11,208
Mobile Broadband · 3G mobile coverage0.000000000
Mobile Broadband · 4G mobile coverage1.000000000 (at Virginia median)
Mobile Broadband · 5G mobile coverage1.000000000 (at Virginia median)
Mobile Home Parks Detail · County total2

Sources: FCC BDC Jun 2025 · FCC BDC Mobile 2024 · HIFLD / IRS BMF  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Public Safety Stations

Fire, EMS, and police stations within range — HIFLD federal datasets. Distance is great-circle from the town centroid.

Ems Stations (3)

LOUDOUN COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF FIRE RESCUE AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT STATION 15 / STERLING VOLUNTEER RESCUE SQUAD
104 COMMERCE STREET · (703) 430-1780 · 1.5 mi
LOUDOUN COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF FIRE RESCUE AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT STATION 25 / STERLING VOLUNTEER RESCUE SQUAD
46700 MIDDLEFIELD DRIVE · (703) 430-2539 · 2.0 mi
FAIRFAX COUNTY FIRE AND RESCUE DEPARTMENT STATION 39 - NORTH POINT
1117 RESTON AVENUE · (703) 433-1418 · 3.4 mi

Fire Stations (3)

Loudoun County Fire and Rescue Sterling Volunteer Rescue Squad Station 15
104 Commerce Street · 1.5 mi
Loudoun County Fire and Rescue Sterling Volunteer Fire Company Station 11
104 Commerce Street · 1.5 mi
Loudoun County Fire and Rescue Sterling Volunteer Rescue Squad Station 25
46700 Middlefield Drive · 2.0 mi

Police Stations (3)

NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE POLICE - LOUDOUN
RING ROAD, LR BUILDING ROOM 267A · (703) 450-2540 · 0.6 mi
TOWN OF HERNDON POLICE DEPARTMENT
397 HERNDON PARKWAY · (703) 435-6846 · 4.4 mi
FAIRFAX COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT - RESTON DISTRICT STATION
1801 CAMERON GLEN DRIVE · (703) 478-0904 · 4.5 mi

Transportation

Nearest airport, Amtrak, and transit stations. Distance is great-circle miles from the town centroid.

Nearest Airport · NameWashington Dulles International Airport
Nearest Airport · Typelarge airport
Nearest Airport · IATA airport codeIAD
Nearest Airport · Distance6.2 mi

Sources: OurAirports.com  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Dams & Hazards

Dams In County · Total98

Sources: NID 2026  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

EV Infrastructure

Ev Charging · Stations72
Ev Charging · Public Stations66
Ev Charging · L2 Ports129
Ev Charging · Dc Fast Ports35

Sources: DOE AFDC API

Other

Stations (2)

DULLES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT STATION
WMATA
LOUDOUN GATEWAY STATION
WMATA
Infrastructure Quality · Broadband Coverage100%
Infrastructure Quality · Internet Adoption Pct94.5%
Infrastructure Quality · Municipal WaterYes
Infrastructure Quality · Strengthsexcellent broadband, municipal water
Natural Gas · Price Per Mcf$18
Natural Gas · Year2024
Natural Gas · Pct Homes Using Gas41.2%
Nearest Amtrak · NameRockville, Maryland
Nearest Amtrak · Distance14.2 mi
Nearest Transit · NameLOUDOUN GATEWAY STATION
Nearest Transit · Distance4.0 mi
Nearest Weather Station · IdUS1VAFX0111
Nearest Weather Station · NameHERNDON 2.2 NNE
Nearest Weather Station · Distance2.0 mi
Nearest Weather Station · Noaa Urlhttps://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cdo-web/datasets/GHCND/stations/US1VAFX0111/detail
Plant Hardiness Zone · Zone7a
Plant Hardiness Zone · Max Temp F5

Sources: EIA state residential price + Census B25040 · HIFLD Amtrak Stations · HIFLD Public Transit Stations · NOAA GHCN-Daily station list — nearest by coordinates · Spatial interpolation from 10088 USDA PHZM data points