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Great Falls, VA

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$250k/year
top 1% nationally
Highly Educated
34% bachelor's · 35% graduate
top 4% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Professional Services
35% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
95% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population15,070
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
16.0%
Age 35–64
40.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$1,423,341
Median Gross Rent$3,424/mo
Owner Occupied
95.1%
Renter Occupied
4.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$250,001
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare36.0%
Professional Services6.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail3.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities64 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
34.0%
Master's or Higher
35.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Great Falls?

The total population of Great Falls is approximately 15,070. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Great Falls walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Great Falls has an amenity and walkability score of 64/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Great Falls?

The housing market in Great Falls is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 95% of housing units being owner-occupied and 5% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Great Falls?

In Great Falls, approximately 34% 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.