Is Falls Church, VA 22043 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Falls Church is a seller’s market. With about 2.7 months of supply and 40% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.
More competitive than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #82 of 358 in the state.
Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown
The Falls Church housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 40% of homes in Falls Church, VA 22043 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 34 days and there were 2.7 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 69 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 36%, homes sold faster (40 days then) and the median sale price fell 14% to $903,609. Overall, Falls Church is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Fairfax County, homes here sell faster than in 54% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 61%. On our competition score, Falls Church ranks #82 of 358 VA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 73 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Falls Church 22041 (16% sold over asking) or Mc Lean 22102 (18% sold over asking), while Dunn Loring 22027 (75% sold over asking) and Springfield 22153 (54% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Falls Church real estate
Is Falls Church a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 2.7 months of supply in Falls Church, VA 22043 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.
How fast do homes sell in Falls Church?
The typical home went under contract in 34 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Falls Church sell over asking?
40% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 100.7% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Falls Church?
About 1.01% of a home’s value a year in Fairfax County, or roughly $4,040 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Falls Church?
The median sale price was $903,609 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $456 per square foot.
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Market data describes housing activity only. Figures are rolling 3-month values from Redfin and may be revised. Methodology