Living in Falls Church
In July 2026, 43.2% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing. There were 5,923 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. The city had 5 schools in 2026. Falls Church is in the United States; its population was 14,710 in July 2026.
Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Falls Church?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
Median gross rent was US$2,190 per month, while the median home value was US$1,055,600 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 52.5%, and the vacancy rate was 4.74% in July 2026.
City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Falls Church yet.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| G02 Median Gross Rent Usd | $2,190/month | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent1Official |
| Households spending over 30% of income on rent | 43.15 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent1Official |
| G02 Vacancy Rate Pct | 4.74 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent1Official |
| Property crime per 100,000 residents | 1,533 per 100,000 people | 1 Jul 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area |
| Median monthly rent | 1,925 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Safety City Property Crime Count | 223 offenses/year | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official |
Worked out from these numbers
How international is the population?
16.1% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 2,448 people of 15,159 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.
Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.Work and income
Median household income was US$143,262 a year in July 2026.
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| G03 Median Household Income Usd | 143,262 USD/year | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population2Official |
| G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct | 94.71 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population2Official |
| G10 Broadband Subscription Pct | 98.28 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population2Official |
| G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct | 0.69 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population2Official |
| G10 No Internet Pct | 0.91 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population2Official |
| G10 Satellite Internet Pct | 1.28 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population2Official |
| Median gross salary | 6,248 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)23Community estimate · Supplemental context |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 5,023 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2025 | www.bls.gov22Official |
| Unemployment rate | 4.98 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Falls Church. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
American Job Centers — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Falls Church. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Family and education
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio | 199 ratio | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official |
| Physicians per 100,000 residents | 5,923 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official |
| G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate | 1,645 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official |
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Falls Church when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.
Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.
Open the official coverage guideSafety
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 1,622 offences per 100,000country median 1,589 | 31 Dec 2024 | FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting11Official |
| Violent crime per 100,000 residents | 66.63 per 100,000 people | 1 Jul 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area |
| Safety City Violent Crime Count | 11 offenses/year | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official |
Mobility and administration
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| G05 Commute | 28.67 minutes | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population2Official |
| G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct | 0.78 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population2Official |
| G09 Transit Commute Share Pct | 7.37 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population2Official |
| G09 Walk Commute Share Pct | 3.49 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population2Official |
| Nearest airport | JPN | 3 Aug 2026 | OurAirports18Official |
| Distance to nearest airport | 10 km | 3 Aug 2026 | OurAirports18Official |
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Falls Church. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course
U.S. Department of Education
For adult learners, adult English-language learners.
USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
For immigrants, future citizens.
Climate and air quality
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 6.75 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202425Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 6.06 · Feb 8 · Mar 12.67 · Apr 19.78 · May 24.28 · Jun 28.89 · Jul 31.22 · Aug 30.11 · Sep 26.33 · Oct 20 · Nov 13.56 · Dec 8.28 °C | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00182325 (DALECARLIA RSVR)15Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan -1.06 · Feb -0.111 · Mar 3.67 · Apr 9.11 · May 14.44 · Jun 19.72 · Jul 22.44 · Aug 21.67 · Sep 17.83 · Oct 11.22 · Nov 5.33 · Dec 1.39 °C | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00013743 (WASHINGTON REAGAN NATL AP)17Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 3 · Feb 4.5 · Mar 8.7 · Apr 14.6 · May 19.6 · Jun 24.6 · Jul 27.2 · Aug 26.3 · Sep 22.5 · Oct 16 · Nov 9.9 · Dec 5.4 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI21Official |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 83.31 · Feb 66.55 · Mar 97.54 · Apr 86.11 · May 108.7 · Jun 104.9 · Jul 108.2 · Aug 89.92 · Sep 105.7 · Oct 89.15 · Nov 79.5 · Dec 87.12 mm | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00448737 (VIENNA)16Official · nearest-station reading |
| G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M3 | 146.8 µg/m³ | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county |
| G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M3 | 8.59 µg/m³ | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county |
| G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count | 7 monitors | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county |
| G11 Annual Precipitation Mm | 880 mm | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| G11 Max Temp C Jul | 26.17 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Average annual temperature | 14.47 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| G11 Min Temp C Jan | 6.01 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
Cities of a similar size in United States
Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.
Population and city profile
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign-resident share | 6.04 % | 31 Dec 2020 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official |
| Foreign residents | 2,448 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Population density | 2,860 people/km² | 31 Dec 2025 | Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official |
| Population | 15,159 people | 31 Dec 2025 | U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program20Official |
| Safety City Crime Covered Population | 15,166 people | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official |
Is Falls Church a good place to live?
There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.
Additional context
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| G02 Median Home Value Usd | 1,055,600 USD | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent1Official |
| Owner-occupied homes | 52.53 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent1Official |
| G03 Labour | 72.61 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population2Official |
| Residents born abroad | 16.64 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population2Official |
| G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct | 10.61 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population2Official |
| G05 Non Citizen Share Pct | 6.04 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population2Official |
| G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct | 68.41 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official |
| G06 Mammography Screening Pct | 79.4 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC mammography screening rate4Official |
| G06 Uninsured Share Pct | 1.7 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent1Official |
| G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct | 80.53 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent1Official |
| G08 Reporting Agency Count | 0 agencies | 1 Jul 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area |
| G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct | 93.78 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent1Official |
| G09 Ntd Agency Count | 0 agencies | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population2Official |
| G09 Total Workers 16plus | 7,914 workers | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population2Official |
| G09 Work From Home Share Pct | 32.65 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population2Official |
| G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct | 93.74 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population2Official |
Is Falls Church part of Washington, D.C.?
Falls Church is identified as a satellite of Washington, D.C.. It is about 12.1 km away by straight-line distance.
Relationship type: Satellite Of. Source19
Which comparable places record less crime than Falls Church?
6 places have a lower recorded property crime rate than Falls Church in this strictly source-matched cohort.
Falls Church: 1,520.2 offences/100k (2024).
Only the same source family, offence definition, period, grain and denominator method are compared. This is recorded crime, not a claim about personal safety. Official source5
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
What is the typical salary around Falls Church?
The median gross salary is 5,023 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.
What is the unemployment rate in Falls Church?
The unemployment rate is 4.98 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.
Is the air quality good in Falls Church?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.75 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.
How safe is Falls Church?
Police recorded 1,622 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.
How many people live in Falls Church?
The published population is 15,159 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.
How many foreign residents live in Falls Church?
2,448 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.
Is Falls Church a good place to live?
Falls Church may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.
Is Falls Church part of Washington, D.C.?
Falls Church is identified as a satellite of Washington, D.C.. It is about 12.1 km away by straight-line distance.
Which comparable places record less crime than Falls Church?
6 places have a lower recorded property crime rate than Falls Church in this strictly source-matched cohort. The comparison uses FBI CIUS Table 8 2024, period 2024, and does not compare across incompatible police definitions.
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- CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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