Town guide

Great Falls Crossing, Virginia

Great Falls Crossing is a community in Fairfax County, Virginia, home to about 1,414 people across 0.6 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 20194.

Homes sold for a median of $377 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population1,4142,357 per sq mi
Median home value$989,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$377Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking32%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Great Falls Crossing

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Great Falls Crossing

Distances

Nearest major airportWashington Dulles International Airport (IAD)7 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Washington, DC18 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA137 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Great Falls Crossing; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Great Falls Crossing

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

It’s the 332nd largest of 669 towns in Virginia by population.

Fairfax County grew from 18,580 residents in 1900 to 1,150,309 in 2020.

Fairfax County, 1900–2020

Fairfax County population, 1900 to 20201900: 18,580, 1910: 20,536, 1920: 21,943, 1930: 25,264, 1940: 40,929, 1950: 98,557, 1960: 275,002, 1970: 455,021, 1980: 596,901, 1990: 818,584, 2000: 969,749, 2010: 1,081,726, 2020: 1,150,30919K’00’1022K’20’3041K’40’50275K’60’70597K’80’90970K’00’101.2M’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 43.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 19 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Great Falls CrossingJan: high 42°F, low 23°F, 3.3 in; Feb: high 45°F, low 24°F, 2.6 in; Mar: high 53°F, low 32°F, 3.8 in; Apr: high 65°F, low 41°F, 3.4 in; May: high 72°F, low 52°F, 4.3 in; Jun: high 80°F, low 61°F, 4.1 in; Jul: high 84°F, low 67°F, 4.3 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 65°F, 3.5 in; Sep: high 76°F, low 57°F, 4.2 in; Oct: high 65°F, low 45°F, 3.5 in; Nov: high 56°F, low 35°F, 3.1 in; Dec: high 46°F, low 28°F, 3.4 in42°23°Jan3.345°24°Feb2.653°32°Mar3.865°41°Apr3.472°52°May4.380°61°Jun4.184°67°Jul4.382°65°Aug3.576°57°Sep4.265°45°Oct3.556°35°Nov3.146°28°Dec3.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Vienna, VA weather station (7 miles away).

Jobs in Fairfax County

696,002 jobs at 31,931 businesses in Fairfax County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Fairfax CountyProfessional services: 234,347 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 72,763 jobs; Administrative and support: 58,392 jobs; Information: 52,161 jobs; Retail trade: 49,386 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 45,336 jobs; Finance and insurance: 32,969 jobs; Construction: 32,864 jobsProfessional services 34% Health care and social assistance 11% Administrative and support 8% Information 8% Retail trade 7% Hotels and restaurants 7% Finance and insurance 5% Construction 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

26 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Great Falls Crossing.

Nearest hospitals

  • Reston Hospital CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Reston1.7 miles
  • Inova Fair Oaks HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Fairfax6.9 miles
  • Inova Loudoun HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Leesburg9.9 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors2
Specialist doctors1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants7
Mental health providers11
Physical and occupational therapists5
Pharmacies1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Great Falls Crossing

Parks (6 nearby)

  • Washington and Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park · 281 acres0.5 mi
  • Baron Cameron Park · 60 acres0.4 mi
  • Autumnwood Park · 39 acres0.8 mi
  • Reston North Park · 10 acres1.0 mi
  • Brown's Park · 9 acres0.6 mi
  • Lake Anne Park · 2 acres0.8 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Giant0.4 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Giant Pharmacy0.5 mi

Libraries

  • Reston Regional Library1.6 mi
  • Herndon Fortnightly Library2.5 mi
  • USGS Clarence King Library2.7 mi
  • Great Falls Library3.2 mi
  • Sterling Library3.7 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Reston Museum0.8 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Reston Community Players - Rehearsal Hall2.4 mi
  • NextStop Theatre2.4 mi
  • NextStop Theatre Backstage2.4 mi
  • Arts Herndon2.5 mi
  • Dallas L Peck Memorial Auditorium2.7 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Great Falls Crossing

Public schools here are run by Fairfax County Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Aldrin ElementaryRestonPre-K–6455Public0.2 mi
Armstrong ElementaryRestonPre-K–6357Public0.9 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Reston.

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