Market Overview
Vienna is pricier ($960K median vs $790K), a difference of about $170K. Falls Church moves faster, with homes averaging 11 days on market compared to 12 in Vienna. Falls Church offers a lower entry point at $450K–$1.5M.
Falls Church
VA
Vienna
VA
Median Price
$790K
$960K
Avg Days on Market
11 days
12 days
Price Range
$450K–$1.5M
$500K–$2.5M
Top Neighborhoods
Broaddale, Munson Hill, Jefferson Heights, Balmoral
Downtown Vienna, Westwood Hills, Vienna West, Bowman Heights
VA
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Falls Church or Vienna more affordable?
Falls Church is more affordable with a median home price of $790K, compared to $960K in Vienna. Both cities offer a wide range of housing options, from condos and townhomes to single-family homes. Falls Church prices range from $450K–$1.5M. Vienna prices range from $500K–$2.5M.
Is Falls Church or Vienna better for families?
Both cities are popular with families. Known as "The Little City," Falls Church consistently ranks among the best places to live in Virginia. Vienna offers a quintessential small-town atmosphere with big-city proximity. The best choice depends on your priorities: budget, school quality, commute length, and neighborhood feel. smover can help you find a verified agent in either city who specializes in family-friendly neighborhoods.
Market data verified by smover using real transaction records. School data from Virginia DOE, Maryland MSDE, and DC OSSE public reports. Property tax rates from Virginia Dept. of Taxation (2024). Walkability scores from Walk Score (2024). Crime data from FBI UCR and Virginia State Police (2023). Commute times are approximate rush-hour estimates. Updated March 2026.