Falls Church: Top Wealthiest County of the D.C’s Suburbs.
According to Forbes Magazine, 4 out of 10 of the wealthiest counties in the U.S are in the Virginia Suburbs of Washington.
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Falls Church City ranks first being a stand alone county having a median household income of $113,313, an excellent school system and six miles away from Washington D.C, while having a population of 12,330.
Falls Church is one of the oldest cities in Virginia having a mixture of urban high rises and suburban style neighborhoods. The City of Falls Church and parts of Fairfax County having a Falls Church postal address make up Falls Church. Transportation, dining, shopping and recreational opportunities are conveniently accessible in the neighborhood. Falls Church has been home to many professionals employed in or around D.C as well.
As stated by Wyatt Shields, city manager for Falls Church, “It indicated that the City of Falls Church is located in a healthy economic area in the national capital region. We are proud of the fact that we take advantage of the city’s healthy economic area to attract people to live here.”
The second top county is Loudon County, VA that has blossomed into a technology center and a sought after Washington suburb, having a median household income of $112,021.
The third top county is Fairfax County, VA, having a large federal government presence, intelligence agencies such as the Counter-terrorism Center and CIA and home to businesses having strong ties to the government. With over 1.1 million residents, Fairfax County has a median household income of $104,259.
The fourth richest county is in northwest New Jersey, Hunterdon County having a median household income of $102,500.
The fifth richest county is Howard County in Maryland, having a median household income of $101,003.
The other richest counties are as follows:
6th: Los Alamos County in New Mexico – $100,423
7th: Douglas County in Colorado – $99,522
8th: Morris County in New Jersey – $96,316
9th: Somerset County in New Jersey – $96,233
10th: Fairfax City County in Virginia – $96,232
Forbes Magazine has established the richest counties in the country based on the annual household income provided by the U.S. Census American Community Survey from 2005 to 2009.
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$419,900 : 6719 Gouthier Rd, Falls Church3 beds, 2 full baths
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$399,900 : 7712 Trevino Ln, Falls Church4 beds, 3 full, 1 part baths
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$400,000 : 6814 Farragut Ave, Falls Church3 beds, 2 full baths
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$405,000 : 6825 Donahue Ct, Falls Church4 beds, 2 full, 1 part baths
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$899,000 : 3200 Valley Ln, Falls Church5 beds, 3 full baths
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