West Falls Church, VA vs Annandale, VA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricWest Falls Church, VAAnnandale, VA
Population31,27941,705
Median Household Income$134,978$116,263
Median Rent$2,066/mo$1,933/mo
Median Home Value$706,800$681,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)109109
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income42.3%54.3%
Poverty Rate7.9%12.1%
Unemployment Rate3.2% (county)3.2% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k110*110*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,438*1,438*
Median AQI4242
Good AQI Days /yr284284
Summer Highs82°F82°F
Winter Lows25°F25°F
Snowfall19 in/yr19 in/yr
Avg Commute28.7 min27.3 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher14.614.2
College Degree Rate52.4%45.6%
Foreign-Born %35.1%42.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+3.5%-3.0%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices both cities (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.