Falls Church, Virginia

Falls Church: independent city in Virginia, United States

About

Falls Church is a city located in the county of City of Falls Church in the U.S. state of Virginia. Its population at the 2010 census was 12,332 and a population density of 2,322 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 14,631 inhabitants.

The city was created 293 years ago in 1732.

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Location of Falls Church on Virginia map.

Quick Facts about Falls Church

Population 14,631 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Virginia (United States)
County City of Falls Church
Area 5.31 km2
Latitude & Longitude 38.8823,-77.1711
Named for The Falls Church
Altitude 325 feet / 99 meters
Establishment January 01, 1733 (293 years ago)
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 18:27:38 (17th April 2026)
Postal code 22041
Density 2,755 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 15.71% (2010-2020)
Weather 83℉ Isolated Rain Showers then Partly Sunny 7-days weather
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Falls Church image

Geography

Falls Church is located at 38°52'56"N 77°10'16"W (38.8823300, -77.1710900). It has 2 neighbors: Arlington and Fairfax County.

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Weather

83°F
Isolated Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
7 to 13 mph NW Friday

Isolated rain showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation...

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Official website of Falls Church

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Demographics

The population of Falls Church increased by 15.71% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 12,332 - census
2011 12,660 2.59% estimation process
2012 13,087 3.26% estimation process
2013 13,360 2.04% estimation process
2014 13,416 0.42% estimation process
2015 13,728 2.27% estimation process
2016 13,582 -1.07% estimation process
2017 14,245 4.65% estimation process
2018 14,467 1.53% estimation process
2019 14,617 1.03% estimation process
2020 14,631 0.1% estimation process
Falls Church zip code is 22041. County name: Fairfax, County fips: 51059
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Best Things to Do in Falls Church

1Ultrazone Bailey's Crossroads

Rating: 4.3 (641)

3447 Carlin Springs Rd, Falls Church, VA 22041, United States View details

Phone: +17033828388 | Website available

2Jefferson District Park

Rating: 4.5 (331)

7900 Lee Hwy, Falls Church, VA 22042, United States View details

Phone: +17035730443 | Website available

3Idylwood Park

Rating: 4.3 (191)

7709 Virginia Ln, Falls Church, VA 22043, United States View details

4Cherry Hill Park

Rating: 4.7 (184)

312 Park Ave, Falls Church, VA 22046, United States View details

Phone: +17032485171 | Website available

5Roundtree Park

Rating: 4.3 (167)

3411 Casilear Rd, Falls Church, VA 22042, United States View details

Phone: +17033248732 | Website available

Where to Eat in Falls Church

1Olive Garden Italian Restaurant

Rating: 4.2 (2124)

3548 S Jefferson St #52, Falls Church, VA 22041, United States View details

Phone: +17036717507 | Website available

2Silver Diner

Rating: 4.3 (1675)

8150 Porter Rd, Falls Church, VA 22042, United States View details

Phone: +17032040812 | Website available

3Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews

Rating: 4.2 (1183)

6331 Seven Corners Center, Falls Church, VA 22044, United States View details

Phone: +17035311390 | Website available

4Jason's Deli

Rating: 4.5 (394)

7505 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, VA 22043, United States View details

Phone: +17034485514 | Website available

5Panda Express

Rating: 3.8 (380)

3071 Gate House Plaza, Falls Church, VA 22042, United States View details

Phone: +17032073980 | Website available

Where to Stay in Falls Church

1Falls Church Marriott Fairview Park

Rating: 4.3 (1824)

3111 Fairview Park Dr, Falls Church, VA 22042, United States View details

Phone: +17038499400 | Website available

2Homewood Suites by Hilton Falls Church - I-495 @ Rt. 50

Rating: 4.4 (416)

8130 Porter Rd, Falls Church, VA 22042, United States View details

Phone: +17035606644 | Website available

3Sonesta Simply Suites Falls Church

Rating: 4.2 (393)

205 Hillwood Ave, Falls Church, VA 22046, United States View details

Phone: +17032376172 | Website available

People born in Falls Church (39)

People born in Falls Church, including actress Nancy Kyes, actor, musician and fashion designer Taryn Manning, writer Gillian Bradshaw, .

More notable people

  • Bruce Cohen (American film producer) he was born in 23/09/1961
  • Tom Shadyac (American film director) he was born in 11/12/1958
  • Tommy Amaker (American basketball player and coach) he was born in 06/06/1965
  • Mike Litt (American radio host) he was born in 01/01/1967
  • Joseph Harvey Riley (American ornithologist) he was born in 19/09/1873
  • Mark T. Vande Hei (American astronaut) he was born in 10/11/1966
  • Mike Hercus (American rugby union footballer) he was born in 05/06/1979
  • Jane Brucker (American actress) she was born in 14/05/1958
  • Jim O'Brien (American professional basketball player) he was born in 07/11/1951
  • Charlie Garner (American football player) he was born in 13/02/1972
  • Eric Denton (American soccer player) he was born in 08/02/1978
  • JLaine (American musician) he was born in 15/08/1975
  • Jayme Cramer (American swimmer) he was born in 20/01/1983
  • Jim Callis (American sportswriter) he was born in 15/10/1967
  • John Kirby (American lawyer) he was born in 22/10/1939
  • Jon David Erickson (American economist) he was born in 20/11/1969
  • Little Sonny Warner (American singer) he was born in 30/10/1930
  • Louisa Krause (American actress) she was born in 20/05/1986

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Falls Church, VA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
461412 Northern Virginia School of Therapeutic Massage Falls Church (VA) 22042-4302
232706 Marymount University Arlington (VA) 22207-4299
483814 Standard Healthcare Services-College of Nursing Falls Church (VA) 22043
442639 University of the Potomac-VA Campus FALLS CHURCH (VA) 22043-2536
449995 Paul Mitchell the School-Tysons Corner McLean (VA) 22102

Nearby Transit Stations (22)

Rail and bus stations connected to Falls Church, VA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
ALX Union Station 110 Callahan Drive RAIL
WAS Washington Union Station 50 Massachusetts Ave NE RAIL
BCV Burke Centre 10399 Premier Court RAIL
LOR Lorton station 8006 Lorton Road RAIL
RKV Rockville station 251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd. RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Falls Church.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Falls Church Finan Post Office Falls Church (VA) 22046
Mosby Finance Un Post Office Falls Church (VA) 22042
Seven Corner Post Office Falls Church (VA) 22044
Preston King Post Office Arlington (VA) 22205
North Arlington Post Office Arlington (VA) 22207

Distance to Other Cities

Falls Church distances to largest Virginia cities