Population
White Plains
59,818
West Falls Church
30,660
Median Income
White Plains
$115,586
West Falls Church
$131,236
Home Value
White Plains
$624,100
West Falls Church
$658,700
Rent
White Plains
$2,151
West Falls Church
$2,140
Crime Rate
White Plains
1.11
West Falls Church
N/A
Cost of Living
White Plains
198.2
West Falls Church
211.6
Avg Temp
White Plains
N/A
West Falls Church
N/A
Unemployment
White Plains
5.5%
West Falls Church
5.6%
How Similar Are White Plains & West Falls Church?
West Falls Church is White Plains's #13 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
White Plains
59,818
West Falls Church
30,660
White Plains has a 49% larger population than West Falls Church.
Political Leaning
White Plains
36.9%
West Falls Church
31.1%
Both cities lean Democratic, but White Plains has a stronger Democratic lean (16% difference).
Unemployment
White Plains
5.5%
West Falls Church
5.6%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 3% difference.
Median Income
White Plains
$115,586
West Falls Church
$131,236
West Falls Church has a 12% higher median income than White Plains.
Home Values
White Plains
$624,100
West Falls Church
$658,700
Both cities have similar home values — just a 5% difference.
Education
White Plains
39.4%
West Falls Church
36.7%
Both cities have similar education — just a 7% difference.
Demographics
White Plains
48.6%
West Falls Church
42.4%
White Plains has a 13% higher demographics than West Falls Church.
Cost of Living
White Plains
198.2
West Falls Church
211.6
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 6% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. White Plains and West Falls Church share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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West Falls Church
White Plains leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — White Plains leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDWhite Plains scores 130.1 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 200.6 in West Falls Church. West Falls Church has a fair market rent (1br) of $2,015 vs $2,655 in White Plains (32% lower). West Falls Church has a fair market rent (2br) of $2,246 vs $2,910 in White Plains (30% lower).
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Housing Market — West Falls Church leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWest Falls Church has a vacancy rate of 4.2% compared to 7.6% in White Plains. West Falls Church has a single-family homes of 68.2% compared to 31.6% in White Plains. West Falls Church has a median property tax of $6,931 vs $10,001 in White Plains (44% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — White Plains leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWhite Plains: 32,279 vs West Falls Church: 18,417 for labor force. West Falls Church has a poverty rate of 7.8% compared to 10.9% in White Plains. White Plains has a per capita income of $68,063 vs $56,476 in West Falls Church (21% higher).
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Crime & Safety
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Schools & Education — White Plains leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauWhite Plains has a high school diploma or higher of 52.7% compared to 48.0% in West Falls Church. White Plains has a bachelor's degree or higher of 39.4% compared to 36.7% in West Falls Church.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWhite Plains has a population of 59,818, about 2x the size of West Falls Church (30,660). West Falls Church skews younger with a median age of 36.9 vs 41.5.
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White Plains
West Falls Church
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareWhite Plains: 4 vs West Falls Church: 3 for with emergency services. West Falls Church: 4.7 vs White Plains: 3.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWhite Plains has a public transit of 12.6% compared to 5.7% in West Falls Church. West Falls Church has a bicycle of 0.4% compared to 0.3% in White Plains. West Falls Church has a drive alone of 58.0% compared to 49.9% in White Plains.
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