Home / Select Cities  /  2024 Comparing Great Falls, VA vs. Lorton, VA

2024 Compare Cities Job Market:
Great Falls, VA vs Lorton, VA

Change Cities
Highlights
- Job Growth in Lorton has been positive.
- Lorton has 0.0% more unemployment than Great Falls.
- Lorton job growth has increased by 2.2% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Great Falls, VALorton, VAUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.6%4.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth36.7%36.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.3%-5.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.6%-2.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-0.4%-0.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth2.2%2.2%6.3%

View More Data >

Reviews for Great Falls    3 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Close to Washington, DC (so you get the benefits of a major metropolitan area), yet maintains a semi-rural character. No multi-family housing. Excellent school system.  More

   |    Reply

Over 17 years ago

We actually live in a small part of Great Falls that is located in Loudoun County, but this comment actually applies to the bulk of the area in Northern Virginia.   More

   |    Reply

Over 18 years ago

It takes way too much money out here for anyone who is just starting or trying to get a foothold in the working world. You cannot afford to live anywhere without having  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Great Falls

Reviews for Lorton    4 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Lorton is a nice commuter neighborhood about 18 miles south of Washington D.C. The community has grown significantly in the past ten years with a mix of townhomes and  More

   |    Reply

Over 16 years ago

One of the top-3 reasons I chose Lorton was it's proximity to the Virginia Railway Express at Lorton Station. The VRE is slow but determined, and will take you to work  More

   |    Reply

Over 18 years ago

I love the Northern Virginian area, however it is impossible to be a single female and retire in this  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Lorton

 Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
COMPARE COST OF LIVING
Compare Great Falls, Virginia Cost of Living vs Lorton, Virginia Cost of Living: Taxes, Childcare, Groceries, Health...
Compare Now


ZIPS IN GREAT FALLS, VIRGINIA
22066
ZIPS IN LORTON, VIRGINIA
22079

PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION

Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.

Try Now