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Lovettsville

A proud small town with German roots and unique small businesses.
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Welcome to Lovettsville, VA

Nestled in the northwest corner of Loudoun County, just minutes from the Potomac River and the Maryland border, Lovettsville is a picturesque small town with a rich German heritage and a vibrant sense of community. Originally settled in the 1700s, Lovettsville has maintained its historic charm while evolving into a sought-after destination for those seeking a relaxed yet sophisticated lifestyle. Its proximity to Frederick, MD, and the MARC train to Washington, D.C., makes it an excellent option for commuters who crave the tranquility of the countryside without sacrificing convenience.

With its quaint downtown, locally-owned businesses, and thriving culinary scene, Lovettsville offers the perfect balance between small-town warmth and modern amenities. Whether you’re drawn to the charming single-family homes in the town center or the sprawling estates and farms on the outskirts, Lovettsville provides a diverse range of housing options for those looking to settle in one of Western Loudoun’s most welcoming communities.

What to Love

  • Vibrant community events like Oktoberfest, Mayfest, and Movies on the Green

  • Proximity to the MARC train for an easy commute to Washington, D.C.

  • A fantastic dining scene, including some of the best restaurants in Western Loudoun

  • A mix of historic homes, townhomes, and larger countryside estates

  • Scenic surroundings, with rolling farmland and Potomac River views

Local Lifestyle

Lovettsville is the kind of town where neighbors truly know each other. Whether gathering at the Lovettsville Community Center, enjoying a local festival, or stopping by a café for a leisurely morning coffee, residents embrace a relaxed yet connected lifestyle. The town is known for its strong sense of heritage and tradition, with annual celebrations bringing together families, newcomers, and long-time residents alike. With plenty of outdoor space, farm-to-table experiences, and a charming downtown, Lovettsville offers a laid-back, yet refined way of living that feels both inviting and exclusive.

Dining and Shopping

Lovettsville has emerged as a culinary destination in Western Loudoun, boasting some of the region’s most highly regarded restaurants. Market Table Bistro is a local favorite, offering seasonally inspired, farm-fresh dishes in an intimate setting. For a lively atmosphere and expertly crafted cuisine, 1836 Kitchen and Taproom serves up gourmet comfort food alongside a rotating selection of craft beers and cocktails. Andy's in Lovettsville is another must-visit, known for its friendly vibe and delicious, homestyle meals.

For those who enjoy specialty goods, Georges Mill Farm Artisan Cheese offers handcrafted cheeses from a family-run dairy farm, adding a touch of rustic elegance to any meal. The Lovettsville Co-op Market is a go-to for organic groceries and locally sourced ingredients, providing a convenient alternative to larger grocery chains while supporting local farmers and artisans.

While Lovettsville lacks big-box stores, residents appreciate the charm of shopping at small, locally-owned businesses. Back Street Brews Coffee & Tea House is the perfect stop for a morning pick-me-up, while Lovettsville Square offers essential services and small-town conveniences. For more extensive shopping, residents make the short drive to Frederick, MD, or Purcellville, where they can find everything from upscale boutiques to major retailers.

Things to Do and Entertainment

Lovettsville is famous for its Oktoberfest celebrations, a lively festival honoring the town’s German heritage with traditional music, authentic food, and festive beer gardens. The town also hosts Mayfest and Movies on the Green, providing family-friendly entertainment that strengthens the close-knit community feel.

For those who love the outdoors, the Potomac River and surrounding countryside offer a wealth of recreational activities, from hiking and kayaking to scenic country drives. Whether enjoying a peaceful afternoon in nature or exploring nearby wineries and breweries, there’s always something to do in this charming enclave.

Schools

Families in Lovettsville appreciate the highly rated schools that serve the area. Lovettsville Elementary School is located right in town, offering a strong foundation for younger students. Middle and high school students attend schools in Purcellville, just a short drive away, where they benefit from top-tier education and diverse extracurricular opportunities.

Overview for Lovettsville, VA

7,791 people live in Lovettsville, where the median age is 42.2 and the average individual income is $64,925. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

7,791

Total Population

42.2 years

Median Age

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$64,925

Average individual Income

Around Lovettsville, VA

There's plenty to do around Lovettsville, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including One Family BBQ, Train to Mumbai - Farm Indian Kitchen, and George's Mill Farm Artisan Cheese.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.34 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 0.5 miles 38 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining · $ 2.01 miles 26 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Active 3.18 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Lovettsville, VA

Lovettsville has 2,546 households, with an average household size of 3.06. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Lovettsville do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 7,791 people call Lovettsville home. The population density is 181.04 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

7,791

Total Population

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

42.2

Median Age

49.31 / 50.69%

Men vs Women

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2,546

Total Households

3.06

Average Household Size

$64,925

Average individual Income

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Schools in Lovettsville, VA

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The following schools are within or nearby Lovettsville. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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