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    Great Falls CDP

    Virginia

    Family-Friendly
    About Great Falls CDP

    If you're seeking an idyllic suburban haven, Great Falls, Virginia, offers a lifestyle that's hard to beat. Picture tree-lined streets, sprawling estates, and a tight-knit community feel, all just a stone's throw from the nation's capital. With a population of nearly 15,000, Great Falls boasts a median household income of over $250,000, reflecting the area's affluence and the high earning potential of its residents. While the median home value of $1.25 million might seem steep compared to the national average, it reflects the area's desirability and the premium placed on its tranquility and excellent schools. This is a place where families thrive, enjoying a safe and welcoming environment.

    From an investment perspective, Great Falls presents a stable and robust real estate market. The high median home value indicates a strong demand and a history of appreciation, making it a sound choice for long-term investment. With unemployment rates consistently low, job security is a definite plus. The area's family-friendly reputation is well-deserved, with top-rated schools and ample recreational opportunities. Great Falls is ideally suited for families seeking a high quality of life, professionals working in nearby Washington, D.C., and anyone who values a blend of suburban serenity and convenient access to urban amenities.

    Great Falls CDP, Virginia at a Glance

    Great Falls CDP is a neighborhood in Virginia with a population of approximately 14,968. The median home value is $1,246,100 and the median household income is $250,001. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 1.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 61% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $1,267 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $1,246,100

    Median Income

    $250,001

    Population

    14,968

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 40

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    63
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit3/100
    Affordability76/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy85/100
    Environment46/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    14,968
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $250,001

    235% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    2.3%

    81% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $1,246,100

    342% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,267

    9% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    80.0%

    21% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    98

    Near nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.4 per 1K

    61% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    5.8 per 1K

    69% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    6 / 100

    81% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    40

    5% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    71.58

    Top Hazards

    Drought
    Relatively Moderate
    Strong Wind
    Relatively High
    Landslide
    Relatively Low
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    11.0¢/kWh

    33% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $99

    28% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    3.3%

    11% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    2.3%

    81% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Great Falls CDP

    Avg High

    70°F

    Avg Low

    50°F

    Annual Rainfall

    37.3"

    Avg Humidity

    67%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Leans Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Fluvanna County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Great Falls CDP

    Professional Sports Teams
    Washington Commanders
    NFL
    FedExField
    Washington Nationals
    MLB
    Nationals Park
    Washington Capitals
    NHL
    Capital One Arena
    Washington Wizards
    NBA
    Capital One Arena
    D.C. United
    MLS
    Audi Field
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Great Falls Park(park)
    🌳Riverbend Park(park)
    🎭Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts(theater)
    🏛️National Museum of American History(museum)
    🏛️Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum(museum)
    📜Great Falls Tavern(historic)
    🏗️Mather Gorge(landmark)
    🏗️Difficult Run(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Great Falls Farmers Market

    A weekly market offering local produce, crafts, and food.

    Wolf Trap Summer Performances

    A series of concerts and performances held annually at Wolf Trap.

    Great Falls Festival

    An annual community festival with arts, crafts, food, and music.

    4th of July Celebration

    A community celebration with fireworks, food, and family activities.

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