Arlington, VA
10 neighborhoods · 235,252 residents · Virginia
A
82/100
96
Safety Score
80
Affordability
$154K
Median Income
$824K
Median Home Value
Is Arlington, VA a Good Place to Live?
Arlington receives an overall livability grade of A (82/100), placing it among the better areas in Virginia. Safety scores A+ (96/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores A (80/100) with a median household income of $153,960 and median home values around $824,189.
About 78% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 2.7%. 48% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 36.
$2,333
Median Rent/mo
78%
College Educated
2.7%
Unemployment
48%
Owner-Occupied
36
Median Age
235,252
Population
10
Zip Codes
Arlington
County
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Neighborhoods in Arlington
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22205Arlington Co. | 92 A+ | 99 | 99 | $206K | $989K | 18,523 |
| 2 | 22207Arlington Co. | 92 A+ | 99 | 97 | $228K | $1157K | 34,647 |
| 3 | 22213Arlington Co. | 85 A | 99 | 77 | $201K | $974K | 4,150 |
| 4 | 22201Arlington Co. | 82 A | 98 | 77 | $140K | $749K | 38,010 |
| 5 | 22202Arlington Co. | 82 A | 98 | 76 | $138K | $786K | 28,084 |
| 6 | 22214Arlington Co. | 81 A | 81 | — | — | — | 0 |
| 7 | 22203Arlington Co. | 80 A | 98 | 72 | $123K | $803K | 25,753 |
| 8 | 22206Arlington Co. | 80 A | 98 | 76 | $131K | $549K | 20,553 |
| 9 | 22204Arlington Co. | 77 B+ | 97 | 75 | $106K | $613K | 52,359 |
| 10 | 22209Arlington Co. | 74 B+ | 97 | 70 | $113K | $796K | 13,173 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.