Falls Church city, Virginia (VA)

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% of renters here:	40%
State:	32%

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Industries providing employment: Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (20.4%), Public administration (18.0%), Educational,health and social services (15.5%).

Type of workers:

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Races in Falls Church city, Virginia:

Median resident age:	39.7 years
Virginia median age:	35.7 years

Males: 5,049	(48.7%)
Females: 5,328	(51.3%)

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Falls Church city:	2.3 people
Virginia:	2.5 people

This county:	$95,606
Virginia:	$59,562

This county:	$1,269
State:	$753

Falls Church city:	$616,690
Virginia:	$262,100

Detached houses: $727,882

Here:	$727,882
State:	$357,398

Townhouses or other attached units: $630,318

Here:	$630,318
State:	$371,438

In 2-unit structures: $976,554

Here:	$976,554
State:	$295,743

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $308,897

Here:	$308,897
State:	$305,320

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $289,291

Here:	$289,291
State:	$316,638

Mobile homes: $55,000

Here:	$55,000
State:	$37,843

This county:	4.2%
Whole state:	9.6%

This county:	2.3%
Whole state:	4.3%

Area name: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Falls Church city is $1080 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $1225 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1580 a month.

Cities in this county include: Falls Church.

Neighboring counties: Arlington County , Fairfax County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Here:	7.6%
Virginia:	7.0%

Current college students: 636
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 95.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 63.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,667 (42% naturalized citizens)

Falls Church city:	16.1%
Whole state:	8.1%

Mean travel time to work: 26.4 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 15.9%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,167
• One, attached: 743
• Two: 39
• 3 or 4: 87
• 5 to 9: 133
• 10 to 19: 208
• 20 or more: 1,343
• Mobile homes: 5

Housing units in Falls Church city with a mortgage: 1,857 (284 second mortgage, 259 home equity loan, 17 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 577

Here:	76.3% with mortgage
State:	75.1% with mortgage

Falls Church city-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Virginia state average. It is 90% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 98.0 miles away from Falls Church city center
On 5/5/2003 at 16:32:32, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 92.0 miles away from the county center
On 3/15/1991 at 06:54:08, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 10.9 mi) earthquake occurred 88.4 miles away from the county center
On 9/22/2001 at 16:01:20, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, 2.5 LG, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 88.8 miles away from Falls Church city center
On 10/23/1990 at 01:34:48, a magnitude 3.2 (2.9 LG, 3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 99.5 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 3,690 (63%) Carpooled: 672 (11%) Bus or trolley bus: 86 (1%) Streetcar or trolley car: 7 (0%) Subway or elevated: 788 (13%) Railroad: 14 (0%) Taxi: 33 (1%) Motorcycle: 12 (0%) Bicycle: 53 (1%) Walked: 174 (3%) Other means: 29 (0%) Worked at home: 295 (5%)

14.37% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($86,005 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	14.37%
Virginia average:	11.06%

0.88% of residents moved from foreign countries ($4,924 average AGI)

Falls Church city:	0.88%
Virginia average:	0.41%

8.20% relocated from other counties in Virginia ($47,795 average AGI)
5.28% relocated from other states ($33,285 average AGI)

Falls Church city:	5.28%
Virginia average:	4.24%

from Fairfax County, VA	3.80% ($82,610 average AGI)
from Arlington County, VA	2.29% ($95,505)
from Alexandria city, VA	0.58% ($57,920)
from District of Columbia, DC	0.46% ($334,000)
from Loudoun County, VA	0.44% ($108,474)
from Montgomery County, MD	0.42% ($51,611)

16.04% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($67,154 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	16.04%
Virginia average:	10.78%

0.73% of residents moved to foreign countries ($4,378 average AGI)

Falls Church city:	0.73%
Virginia average:	0.22%

10.22% relocated to other counties in Virginia ($36,693 average AGI)
5.09% relocated to other states ($26,084 average AGI)

Falls Church city:	5.09%
Virginia average:	4.13%

to Fairfax County, VA	5.61% ($52,781 average AGI)
to Arlington County, VA	1.54% ($57,309)
to Loudoun County, VA	0.86% ($77,974)
to District of Columbia, DC	0.66% ($69,517)
to Alexandria city, VA	0.50% ($53,773)
to Prince William County, VA	0.36% ($45,063)
to Montgomery County, MD	0.32% ($75,500)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 19.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 20.9

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 7.5

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 5.0

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,976 (2,821 aged, 155 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 8,020 (1,877 male householders, 742 female householders)

  2,051 spouses, 2,804 children (2,642 natural, 138 adopted, 24 stepchildren), 65 grandchildren, 102 brothers or sisters, 68 parents, 135 other relatives, 176 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 2,288 (821 male householders (650 living alone)), 1,032 female householders (870 living alone)), 435 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 69 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 1,138 2-persons, 615 3-persons, 572 4-persons, 198 5-persons, 50 6-persons, 46 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,520 1-person, 283 2-persons, 36 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 4 5-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

81.3% of residents of Falls Church city speak English at home.
7.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (46% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 22% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
6.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
3.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (46% speak English very well, 45% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $1,565,014,000 ($145164 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $859,424,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $91,119,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $47,429,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $39,000
Federal grants: $23,750,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,065,595,000 ($610,334,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $337,082,000 ($198,450,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,388,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,435,000
Federal Government insurance: $22,243,000

Here:	69 per 1000 residents
State:	70 per 1000 residents

Here:	34 per 1000 residents
State:	40 per 1000 residents

Here:	+34 per 1000 residents
State:	+18 per 1000 residents

Here:	-29 per 1000 residents
State:	+14 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.00 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)

Here:	7.2
State:	6.6

Here:	3.3
State:	4.3

51% of Falls Church city residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 14% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Virginia.

Falls Church city:	51.0%
State average:	53.8%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 2141
• Northeast: 2156
• Midwest: 1184
• South: 2276
• West: 562

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $272,900

Here:	15.3%
Virginia:	9.5%

Here:	14.9%
Virginia:	8.2%

Here:	28.7%
Virginia:	20.6%

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