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Falls Church city
Virginia

15K

Population

$165K

Median Income

$1172K

Median Home

D+60

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$165K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate4.1%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate2.2%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

Federal Spending per Capita$3,489

Median Individual Earnings$96K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers71.2%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$201K

Avg Credit Score728

Work From Home %26.8%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1824.3%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households32.6%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms15

Income (20th Percentile)$72K

Income (80th Percentile)$250K

Income (95th Percentile)$250K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher46.6%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School2.6%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Dependency Ratio1.03

Education Wage Premium4.01x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$100K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$140K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$35K

Public Assistance Recipients0.6%

Average Annual Wage$83K

Professional Services Concentration0.82x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$1168K

This county

$390K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$2475/mo

This county

$1700/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate1.07%

This county

0.74% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $10,001

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$2,246/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+11.8%

Home Value to Income Ratio4.5x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households10.2%

Homeownership Rate55.6%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

19.9%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy77.4 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity5.6%

This county

national avg ~11%

Primary Care Shortage Score0

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score7

Dental Care Shortage Score0

Healthcare Shortage Score2.3

Healthcare Offices120

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)28.6%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)6.7%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)10.4%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)15.3%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)26.5%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians162

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients448 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$10,726

Uninsured (under 65)4.2%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression20.8%

Education

Reading Test Scores3.71 grade level

HS Diploma Holders597

Bachelor's Degree Holders210

HS Completion Rate97.4%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools15

Safety

Violent Crime Rate2.4 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Drug Overdose Rate27.4 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)22th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)0.0 / 100K

Suicide Rate15.0 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-1.3

January Sunshine-0.08

January Temperature0.23

Average Temp57°F

Avg High Temp66°F

Avg Low Temp47°F

Median AQIAQI 52

Good Air Days158 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days20 days/yr

Annual Precipitation35.8 in/yr

Avg Storm Events1.0 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$9K

Drought Index (2022)0.16

Heating Degree Days4,353 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,233 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)4,803 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)972 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year0.0

Avg Hail Events / Year0.0

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)15 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)88 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations16 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)7.3 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)4 properties

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries1 breweries

Microbreweries1 microbreweries

Brewpubs0 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed281 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed152 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)325 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)375 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)27 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)49 ms

Households with 100Mbps+100.0%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet4.1%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)186 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations24 stations

DC Fast Chargers2 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers37

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers2,131 workers

Public Transit Commuters840 workers

Walk to Work344 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)106 workers

Avg Commute Time20.3 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Bike Commuters0.4%

Walk to Work4.3%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden27.6%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers15.9 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities10

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout87.5%

This county

national avg ~55%

Nonprofit Organizations139

Veterans Share8.1%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults54.1%

Never-Married Adults34.1%

Divorced Adults7.6%

Religious Organizations7

Asian Population8.8%

Native American Population0.3%

Membership Associations13.8 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants3.01 per 1K residents

Nursing & Care Facilities4

Grocery Stores13

Arts & Entertainment Venues3

Recreation Businesses10

Professional Services Firms169

Veterinary Practices9

Real Estate Firms41

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$135K

Avg Student Loan Balance$9K

Avg Credit Card Balance$6K

Loan Delinquency Rate26.7%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.27%

Politics

D+60

2024 Presidential · Virginia was D+3 statewide

vs Virginia State

Income tax

5.75%Same (state law)

Property tax

1.07%0.74% state avg

Politics

D+60D+3

COL Index

County data102 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +140

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.57x avg income)

Economic Mobility

50%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $1.2M

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Local News — Falls Church city

Falls Church News-Press Online · 2 weeks ago

City of Falls Church Announces Selection and Upcoming Council Vote for New City Manager

Today, The Falls Church City Council announced Thursday that it has selected Seth Hendler-Voss to se…

ArcGIS StoryMaps · 11 May 2026

City of Falls Church | Memorial Day Road & Parking Closures

An overview of road and parking closures for the City of Falls Church Memorial Day Parade & Festival…

Arlington Magazine · 2 weeks ago

Where to Eat During Falls Church Summer Restaurant Week

Treat yourself to discounts at some 80 Little City restaurants Aug. 21-30, with options ranging from…

Southern Living · 10 June 2026

This Charming Northern Virginia Town Is Just 30 Minutes From D.C.—And It Feels A World Away

Lots of places like to tout that they offer the best of both worlds, but Falls Church, Virginia, is …

WJLA · 1 month ago

Woman's body found in Falls Church hotel room; Man arrested

FALLS CHURCH, Va. (7News) — A man in Falls Church was arrested after police said he refused to let t…

Dignity Memorial · 1 May 2026

Morris Simon Obituary - Falls Church, VA

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Data: Census ACS, BLS, Zillow, USDA Natural Amenities, OpenElections 2024, CMS, NCES. Vintage 2022–2025. News via Google News.

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