Falls Church, Virginia

Falls Church population, 2020 to 2024

Falls Church added 357 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.4%. In the latest year it moved by +229. Among 63 Virginia places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 24th; the median place changed by +1.7%. The median place of 5,000+ in Virginia has 16,562 people, so Falls Church is 91% of it.

Falls Church covers 2.05 square miles of land, for 7,334 people per square mile of land. The median Virginia place of 5,000+ has 1,784, so Falls Church is denser than the typical town.

What county Falls Church is in

All of Falls Church's residents live in Falls Church city, which had 15,034 residents in 2024. Falls Church holds 100.0% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Falls Church

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Falls Church by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 22046. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Falls Church is

The Census internal point of Falls Church is at 38.884700, -77.175600. Richmond, the capital, is 94.0 miles S in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Vienna, VA (16,562 people), 4.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Alexandria, VA, 6.7 miles away.

Daylight in Falls Church

At 38.88° N, Falls Church gets about 14 h 54 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 26 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 27 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Falls Church

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Virginia, measured between internal points. The closest is Vienna, 4.5 miles away, with 16,562 people.