City Guide
Great Falls, VA
Overview
Great Falls, VA, is known for being home to the Great Falls of the Potomac, one of the beautiful natural landmarks in the Washington D.C. area. There are 14,872 people, so living in Great Falls offers the benefits of small-city living. Great Falls is also known as an electrical town because there are five hydroelectric dams within the city limits. Another fun tidbit about Great Falls is that it is full of great rivers such as Missouri, and The Roe.
What’s it like to live in Great Falls, VA ?
If you're looking to buy a home for sale in Great Falls, VA you'll find that the median sale price is
$1,820,000
and homes stay on the market for 27 days.
When comparing property types, median sale prices vary. The median sale price of a single family home in Great Falls is $1,820,000
. If you’re not ready to buy a home, consider one of the many apartments for rent in Great Falls, VAExplore our Great Falls housing market page for insights about how home values have changed over
the years and how Great Falls home prices compare to other markets. Explore our Great Falls rental market trends page for insights about how rental prices have changed and how Great Falls rental prices compare to other rental markets. If you're curious about the most valuable home features in Great Falls, or looking for a new home improvement project,
discover what home features and design trends may help increase your home's value.
Popular neighborhoods in and around Great Falls
| Neighborhood | Median Sale Price | Compete Score | Walk Score | Real Estate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Potomac | -- | -- | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| Leighs | -- | -- | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| Upper Potomac | $749,945 | 88 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| Springvale | -- | -- | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| Hickory Run | -- | -- | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
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Great Falls Migration & Relocation Trends
In Jan '25 - Mar '25, 20% of Great Falls homebuyers searched to move out of Great Falls, while 80% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
- Across the nation, 3% of homebuyers searched to move into Great Falls from outside metros.
- New York homebuyers searched to move into Great Falls more than any other metro followed by Los Angeles and Hartford.
Where are people moving to Great Falls from?
- 80% of Great Falls homebuyers searched to stay within the Great Falls metropolitan area.
Where are people from Great Falls moving to?
Number of People Moving to Great Falls
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most
People are moving to Great Falls from
| Inbound | Net inflow | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metros | Jan '25 - Mar '25 | ||
| 1 | 1,936 | ||
| 2 | 1,897 | ||
| 3 | 760 | ||
| 4 | 344 | ||
| 5 | 8 | ||
| 6 | 8 | ||
| 7 | 6 | ||
| 8 | 5 | ||
| 9 | 5 | ||
| 10 | 4 | ||
Methodology
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
What is there to do in Great Falls, VA ?
Great Falls, VA, is home to many enjoyable activities, like watching the sunset at one of its many parks to enjoying a bite to eat at fan-favorite restaurants. Potomac-Heritage Trail and Great Falls Freedom Memorial Plaza are some of the countless landmarks you can check out in Great Falls. With performing arts centers like Amadeus Concerts and local galleries like The Arts of Great Falls, there's a vibrant arts and culture scene to be found here. Parks are plentiful in Great Falls, where you can find green spaces like Riverbend Park, Great Falls Nike Park, and Leesburg Animal Park. There are a variety of delicious eateries and restaurants that appeal to every palette in the city. Don't miss out on popular spots like Kyoto Japanese Restaurant and Serbian Crown Restaurant.
Explore some of the best things to do in Great Falls
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Great Falls Transportation
Bus Station
Buses can be found throughout the city and are easily accessible to commute in the city.
Rail Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Tram Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Metro Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Car & Bike Rentals
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
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