Health care · County · Virginia
Optometrists and eye clinics in Falls Church city, VA
The optometrists and eye clinics in Falls Church city, VA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 43 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #856 of 1,302 scored counties
#28 of 53 scored counties in Virginia
- Listings
- 13
- 1 chain location (8%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $9.9M
- On medical and dental services · $1,584 a household
- Spending per listing
- $764K
- 76% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 20.7
- 5.1 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 15,159
- +3.3% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 13 optometrists and eye clinics in Falls Church city. One of them (8%) is a chain location, against 20% across the U.S. That is 20.7 per 10,000 households, 5.1 times the U.S. rate of 4.1.
At $1,584 per household (23% above the U.S. average), households in Falls Church city spend about $9.9M a year on medical and dental services. That works out to $764K per practice, 76% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which optometrists and eye clinics share with other businesses in the trade.
There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as offices of optometrists in Falls Church city: counts under 3 aren’t published.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Falls Church city grew 3.3%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). Falls Church city scores 43 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for optometrists and eye clinics, ranking #856 of 1,302 scored counties and #28 of 53 scored counties in Virginia.
How Falls Church city compares
The same measures for Virginia and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all medical and dental services by the optometrists and eye clinics counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Falls Church city | Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 20.7 | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| Spending per listing | $764K | $3.1M | $3.1M |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 6,303 | 5,742 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −6.6% | +0.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.3% | +2.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on medical and dental services | $1,584 | $1,264 | $1,288 |
| Median household income | $143,262 | $93,170 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 43 | 52 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 131 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 3The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of optometrists in Falls Church city, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.
Population and households in Falls Church city
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 15,159+3.3% since 2020
- Households
- 6,273
- Median age
- 40.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 53%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 2 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 7,193
- Median household income
- $143,262+12.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $204,594
- Median home value
- $1,055,600
- Jobs located here
- 10,691
- Daytime population
- 18,801Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Virginia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Stafford County, VA | 92 | 12 | 2.3 | $6.6M | +8.3% | #2 of 1,302 |
| 2Fauquier County, VA | 84 | 7 | 2.6 | $5.6M | +4.8% | #17 of 1,302 |
| 3Richmond city, VA | 80 | 14 | 1.3 | $8.1M | +4.6% | #49 of 1,302 |
| 4Alexandria city, VA | 78 | 26 | 3.4 | $4.1M | +1.0% | #83 of 1,302 |
| 5Bedford County, VA | 77 | 6 | 1.8 | $6.3M | +4.4% | #87 of 1,302 |
| 6Arlington County, VA | 75 | 45 | 4.0 | $3.8M | +2.1% | #126 of 1,302 |
| 7Spotsylvania County, VA | 73 | 17 | 3.2 | $4.1M | +10.5% | #150 of 1,302 |
| 8Chesterfield County, VA | 73 | 44 | 3.1 | $4.1M | +8.7% | #151 of 1,302 |
| 9Loudoun County, VA | 68 | 70 | 4.9 | $3.5M | +6.4% | #242 of 1,302 |
| 10York County, VA | 66 | 5 | 1.9 | $7.3M | +1.6% | #272 of 1,302 |
| 28Falls Church city, VA | 43 | 13 | 20.7 | $764K | +3.3% | #856 of 1,302 |
Other business types in Falls Church city
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
- Doctors, dentists and clinics33
- Dentists and orthodontists32
- Primary care and pediatrics32
- Urgent care and walk-in clinics
- Chiropractors35
- Physical therapy32
- Optometrists and eye care43
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many optometrists and eye clinics are in Falls Church city, VA?
Falls Church city has 13 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (8%) is a chain location. The listings count optometrists and eye clinics. No official count is published for offices of optometrists in Falls Church city: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Falls Church city, VA spend on medical and dental services?
About $9.9M a year, or $1,584 per household. That is 23% above the U.S. average (an index of 123, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 13 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings, it comes to $764K per practice. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only optometrists and eye clinics. It is estimated from the incomes of the 6,273 households in Falls Church city and national spending patterns by income.
How does Falls Church city, VA compare with the U.S. for optometrists and eye clinics?
Falls Church city has 20.7 optometrists and eye clinics per 10,000 households, 5.1 times the U.S. rate of 4.1. Spending per practice is $764K, 76% below the U.S. figure of $3.1M. At the national ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending, Falls Church city would have about 3, against 13 on map listings.
How fast is Falls Church city, VA growing?
Population estimates put Falls Church city at 15,159 people in 2025, up 3.3% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 6,273 households. The median household income in Falls Church city is $143,262 a year, 77% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 12.3% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Falls Church city scores 43 for optometrists and eye clinics (lower middle), #856 of 1,302 scored counties.
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