Falls Church gained township status within Fairfax County in 1875 and was incorporated as the City of Falls Church in 1948.
The city is an independent municipality, separate from the surrounding Arlington and Fairfax Counties and operates under the Council-Manager form of government. It is one of the two geographically smallest cities in Virginia, at only 2.2 square miles. With a population of almost 14,658 (as of the 2020 Census), the city is known for its walkability, urban village community, nationally ranked school system, environmental activism, and endless community activities.
Falls Church is easily accessed by Routes 66 and 50, the East and West Falls Church Metro Stations (Orange Line), and by several bus routes. City Hall is located only nine miles from the White House.
Falls Church is a vibrant community of diverse restaurants, shopping, a popular Farmers market, a variety of Coffee shops, parks, the W&OD bike trail, the State Theater Concert Venue and so much more. Conveniently located close to Arlington, The Pentagon, Downtown DC, Tysons, Reston and the wider DC Metro area.
14,494 people live in Falls Church City, where the median age is 39.3 and the average individual income is $76,354. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Falls Church City, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Fruit Movement, U.S. Tae Kwon Do College - Seven Corners, and Epic Pilates Studio.
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Dining | 3.24 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 1.82 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 3.73 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 3.94 miles | 14 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 0.14 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 2.84 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 3.53 miles | 11 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 3.24 miles | 19 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 3.13 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.36 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 3.13 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.35 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 3.48 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Falls Church City has 5,630 households, with an average household size of 2.57. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Falls Church City do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 14,494 people call Falls Church City home. The population density is 7,082.54 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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