City of Falls Church

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Fast Facts:
  • The City of Falls Church was home to 14,493 people and had 6,251 housing units in 2021. Since 2010, Falls Church has added an average of 200 people and 100 housing units per year.
  • Forty-one percent of households were renters and 38 percent of renters had unaffordable housing costs.
  • Falls Church continues to exceed the annual production target of 130 units, with 395 new units built in 2022. Cumulatively, Falls Church has produced more than 598 units since 2019.
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Policy Status

Solving the region's affordable housing crisis requires a portfolio of policies to preserve existing affordable housing, produce more housing, and protect people from discrimination and displacement.

Right of First Refusal

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Preservation Inventory - Subsidized

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Preservation Inventory - Unsubsidized

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Rental Assistance Demonstration

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Energy Efficiency Upgrades for Homeowners

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Energy Efficiency Upgrades of Affordable Housing

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Housing Outcomes

Local jurisdictions submitted data to enable the region to track housing production, preservation, and rental affordability.

Structural Racism

Discriminatory actions and racist public policies have produced inequitable outcomes for Black, Indigenous, and people of color in the Washington region, including lower incomes and wealth, lower homeownership rates, and higher rates of housing cost burden.

Housing Context

Understanding how household incomes relate to the supply of affordable rental and homeownership units will inform jurisdictions' efforts to meet the current and future housing needs of residents.

Elected Officials

  1. Marybeth Connelly

    Council Member

  2. Debbie Hiscott

    Council Member

  3. Caroline S. Lian

    Council Member

  4. David F. Snyder

    Council Member

Housing Official

  1. Dana Lewis

    Director, Housing & Human Services