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Falls Church, VA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Falls Church.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
85/100
highly walkable area
High Incomes
$148k/year
top 1% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Education
28% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth
+5.0% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
53% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population14,710
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$1,057,018
Median Gross Rent$2,318/mo
Owner Occupied
52.5%
Renter Occupied
47.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$148,150
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare30.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score6 / 100
Walkability / Amenities85 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
29.0%
Master's or Higher
35.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Falls Church?

The total population of Falls Church is approximately 14,710. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Falls Church walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Falls Church has an amenity and walkability score of 85/100 and a transit score of 6/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Falls Church?

The housing market in Falls Church is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 53% of housing units being owner-occupied and 47% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Falls Church?

In Falls Church, approximately 29% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 35% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.