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Virginia

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Why choose  

Falls Church

 for Your US RN career

Falls Church, located in Northern Virginia within Fairfax County, is known for its suburban lifestyle and strong sense of community. The city experiences a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons, offering residents a mix of warm summers and mild winters. With a relatively high cost of living, Falls Church is considered family-friendly due to its excellent schools and parks, while also appealing to singles with its vibrant local dining and entertainment options.

Why choose  

Falls Church

,

Virginia

 for your US RN career

Falls Church, located in Northern Virginia within Fairfax County, is known for its suburban lifestyle and strong sense of community. The city experiences a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons, offering residents a mix of warm summers and mild winters. With a relatively high cost of living, Falls Church is considered family-friendly due to its excellent schools and parks, while also appealing to singles with its vibrant local dining and entertainment options.

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Cost of living

C+

In Falls Church, VA, the average monthly household expenses are approximately $3,200. This amount includes costs for housing, utilities, groceries, transportation, and healthcare. Housing is the largest expense, often driven by the city's proximity to Washington, D.C., resulting in higher rental or mortgage prices.

Housing Cost

Median Monthly Rent

$2,074.00

National $1,268/month

Monthly Rent

  • <$500

    5%

  • $500-$999

    1%

  • $1,000 - $1,499

    6%

  • $1,500 - $1,999

    35%

  • 2,000+

    54%

Rent vs Own

  • Rent

    44%

  • Own

    56%

Weather

B-

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Annual-averages

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Annual Average High Temperature

64°F

Annual Average Low Temperature

45°F

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Transportation

Learn how people get to and from work, how long it takes, and check out the closest airports. Traveling by car is recommended.

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Walkability

US Driving Conditions

  • Well-Mantained Roads

    Enjoy a smooth drive on roads that are regularly maintained and paved.

  • Enhanced Visibility

    Streets are well-lit, providing clear visibility at all times to enhace your safety.

  • Orderly Traffic Flow

    Traffic lights and signs are strategically placed and followed, promoting an orderly flow of traffic.

  • Strict Law Adherence

    Drivers and pedestrians alike adhere to traffic laws rigorously.

How do people in

Falls Church

get to work?

Walking

4%

Bicycle

0%

Car

51%

Public Transportation

11%

Average Travel Time To Work

25 Minutes

Nearest Airports

R REAGAN NAT

12 KM

DULLES INTL

25 KM

BALTIMORE/WASH. INTL

54 KM

State Attractions

Yorktown BattlefieldYorktown Battlefield

Yorktown Battlefield

Site of a George Washington-led, 1781 victory over the British, with fortifications & exhibits.

Wytheville KOA HolidayWytheville KOA Holiday

Wytheville KOA Holiday

Wytheville KOA Holiday offers a family-friendly camping experience with modern amenities, scenic views, and easy access to outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and adventure.

Woodstock TowerWoodstock Tower

Woodstock Tower

Woodstock Tower offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and photographers seeking breathtaking landscapes.

Wonder Universe: A Children's MuseumWonder Universe: A Children's Museum

Wonder Universe: A Children's Museum

Wonder Universe: A Children's Museum offers a fun and interactive environment where children can explore, learn, and unleash their creativity through hands-on exhibits and imaginative play.

Wohlfahrt Haus Dinner TheatreWohlfahrt Haus Dinner Theatre

Wohlfahrt Haus Dinner Theatre

German-American dining during matinee & evening shows plus cocktail lounge & beer garden.

Withers ParkWithers Park

Withers Park

Landscaped park featuring a war memorial, a playground, a walking trail & restrooms.

Williams StadiumWilliams Stadium

Williams Stadium

Liberty University's college-football stadium featuring 19,200 seats & an on-site operations center.

Whittle's MillWhittle's Mill

Whittle's Mill

Whittle's Mill is a captivating destination for those seeking a glimpse into the region's industrial history, set against a picturesque natural backdrop ideal for hiking and photography.

Whitney State ForestWhitney State Forest

Whitney State Forest

Whitney State Forest offers visitors a serene escape into nature with its beautiful hiking trails, diverse wildlife, and peaceful picnic spots, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking tranquility.

White Oak Lavender Farm & The Purple WOLF VineyardWhite Oak Lavender Farm & The Purple WOLF Vineyard

White Oak Lavender Farm & The Purple WOLF Vineyard

White Oak Lavender Farm & The Purple WOLF Vineyard offers a serene escape with stunning lavender fields, delightful wine tastings, and a chance to explore the beauty of nature.

Wendy’s Big Bear StatureWendy’s Big Bear Stature

Wendy’s Big Bear Stature

Wendy’s Big Bear Statue is a quirky roadside attraction that draws visitors for its vibrant, oversized design and nostalgic charm, making it a fun photo opportunity for travelers.

Water Country USAWater Country USA

Water Country USA

Sprawling water park offering tons of slides & rides, including river rafting with tunnels & falls.

Washington MonumentWashington Monument

Washington Monument

Landmark obelisk rising from the National Mall that honors America's first president.

Washington Ditch TrailWashington Ditch Trail

Washington Ditch Trail

The Washington Ditch Trail offers visitors a scenic hiking experience through lush forests and historic landscapes, making it perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Warrenton Branch GreenwayWarrenton Branch Greenway

Warrenton Branch Greenway

The Warrenton Branch Greenway offers scenic walking and biking trails, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape and a chance to connect with nature.

Virginia ZooVirginia Zoo

Virginia Zoo

Sprawling park with 700+ animals from 150+ species, plus tours, gardens & kids' camps.

Virginia Museum of Natural HistoryVirginia Museum of Natural History

Virginia Museum of Natural History

Established in 1984, this natural history museum features exhibits on fossils, geology & more.

Virginia Museum of TransportationVirginia Museum of Transportation

Virginia Museum of Transportation

Planes, trains & cars are displayed in a former freight depot with all-ages rides & tours.

Virginia Living MuseumVirginia Living Museum

Virginia Living Museum

Museum with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium & a nature trail with 250 species of plants & animals.

Virginia Museum of Fine ArtsVirginia Museum of Fine Arts

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Museum with a varied, sizable collection of modern art, antiquities & Asian art, plus Fabergé eggs.

Local and Nearby Attractions

Georgetown Waterfront ParkGeorgetown Waterfront Park

Georgetown Waterfront Park

Tranquil grassy area featuring a promenade for walking & biking, plus scenic views & overlooks.

Arlington National CemeteryArlington National Cemetery

Arlington National Cemetery

Vast military cemetery featuring JFK’s eternal flame, Memorial Amphitheater & Tomb of the Unknowns.

US Marine Corps War MemorialUS Marine Corps War Memorial

US Marine Corps War Memorial

Statue honoring U.S. marines, depicting a scene at Iwo Jima during WWII, with an American flag.

Capital One HallCapital One Hall

Capital One Hall

Capital One Hall is a premier venue for live performances, offering a diverse lineup of concerts, theater, and cultural events in a state-of-the-art setting.

Nearby Cities

Explore nearby major cities, perfect for quick getaways and day trips.

ArlingtonArlington

Arlington

,

VA

12 km

This city is a vibrant city known for its rich history, proximity to Washington, D.C., and attractions like the Arlington National Cemetery and the bustling Crystal City area, making it an ideal destination for history buffs and urban explorers alike.

AlexandriaAlexandria

Alexandria

,

VA

12 km

This city offers visitors a charming historic district with well-preserved 18th- and 19th-century architecture, vibrant waterfront views along the Potomac River, and a rich cultural scene including art galleries, boutique shops, and renowned dining options.

FairfaxFairfax

Fairfax

,

VA

12 km

This city offers visitors a charming blend of historic sites, beautiful parks, and vibrant local dining, making it an inviting destination for history buffs and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Top Local Schools

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Community

  • A
    Access to Outdoor Activities
  • A
    Access to Parks
  • A
    Nightlife
  • A
    Good for Retirees
  • A+
    Good for Young Professionals
  • A+
    Good for Families
  • B+
    Diversity

Discover a variety of community spaces in this city, including places of worship and community centers.

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