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About Falmouth
Falmouth is a census-designated place (CDP) in Stafford County, Virginia, United States. Situated on the north bank of the Rappahannock River at the falls, the community is north of and opposite the city of Fredericksburg. Recognized by the U.S.

Home prices in Falmouth
Home prices in Falmouth vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Falmouth
- Historic Falmouth district — 18th-century village on the Rappahannock's north bank.
- Falmouth riverfront / old mills — falls of the Rappahannock and heritage sites.
Commuting from Falmouth
- No in-CDP station. Nearest VRE/Amtrak: Fredericksburg (~10 minutes).
- I-95, Route 1, and Route 17 serve the area.
- Approximate drive to downtown DC: 60–75 minutes (approximate).
Schools in Falmouth
Public schools: Stafford County Public Schools. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Falmouth FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Falmouth, VA?
Home prices in Falmouth vary by neighborhood and property type. Price unavailable · Sep 2026 - How is the commute from Falmouth, VA?
No in-CDP station. Nearest VRE/Amtrak: Fredericksburg (~10 minutes). - Which school district serves Falmouth, VA?
Falmouth is served by Stafford County Public Schools. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.