About Arlington County

Arlington is a county in the Washington Metropolitan area. It has a population of 234,162 and a population density of 9,095, which is 99% above the national average. It has a median age of 36, which is 1 year below the Washington Metro median age and 3 years below the national average.


Arlington County has a median home value of $962,343, which is 42% above the Metro average.The average rent of $2,363 is 8% above the metro average rent and 12% above the national average rent The average household income in Arlington County is $140,219 , which is 13% above the Metro average household income and 45% above the national average of household income.

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$962,343Median Home Value
$554,922 Washington Metro Area
$2,363Median Rent
$2,178 Washington Metro Area
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Arlington County's population is made up of 48% married, 43% single, 7% divorced and 2% widowed. Millennials make up the largest percentage of the population at 37%, while Baby Boomers have the second largest segment at 29%. Homeowners make up 41% of the population in Arlington County.

234,162Population
6,304,449 Washington Metro Area
9,095Population Density
  • 50% Male
  • 50% Female
36 Median Age
37 Washington Metro Area
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The Per Capita income in Arlington County is $87,159. The Median Household Income is $140,219

$87,159Income Per Capita
$61,464 Washington Metro Area
$140,219Median Household Income
$121,469 Washington Metro Area
7% Poverty Rate
8% Washington Metro Area
4% Unemployment Rate
4% Washington Metro Area
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Amenities in Arlington County
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$962,343Median Home Value
$554,922 Washington Metro Area
$2,363Median Rent
$2,178 Washington Metro Area
2Average Household Size
3 Washington Metro Area

Occupancy Type

Renters
59%
Home Owners
41%
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Cost of Living
120
Metro Area
National Cost of Living Index is 100 where if the Cost of living is 90 its lower than US Average and if the Cost of Living is 150 its higher than US Average
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Housing
195
San Fransisco Metro Area
130
Goods and Services
111
San Fransisco Metro Area
Today’s Weather
66°F
Mostly Clear
Weather Highlights
Summers: July high temperature is around 80°F
Winters: January low temperature is around 41°F
Rains: Gets Average 17 Inches of rains every year
Snow: Palo Alto doesn’t get snow

Arlington crime index is 100 which is lower than the national average.

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Crime Index
100
National Crime Index

Crime Index represents the risk of crime occurring in a area and is measured against national index of 100. If the Crime Index of an area is above 100 the crime in that area is relatively higher when compared to US. If the Crime Index of an area is below 100 the crime in that area is lower when compared to US.

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