Arlington

Where History, Vibrancy, and Community Converge.

Welcome to Arlington

Where History, Vibrancy, and Community Converge.

Welcome to Arlington, a vibrant and historically rich community just five miles from the heart of the nation's capital. Known for its world-class atmosphere and diverse culture, Arlington seamlessly blends the excitement of city life with the tranquility of suburban living. This desirable area consistently ranks high among the best places to live in America, thanks to its strong communities, high-quality schools, and abundant parks and recreational areas.
 
Arlington's rich history is evident through landmarks like Arlington National Cemetery, which serves as the final resting place for many American heroes. With easy access to Washington, DC, residents can enjoy the cultural, historical, and employment opportunities of the capital while living in a thriving and walkable neighborhood. Whether you're drawn to its vibrant lifestyle, historical significance, or community-oriented environment, Arlington offers a high standard of living for all.


What to Love

  • Vibrant Atmosphere: A lively city with a diverse and thriving culture.
  • Historical Significance: Home to Arlington National Cemetery and other historical landmarks.
  • Desirable Living: Consistently ranked among the best places to live in America.
  • Proximity to DC: Easy access to Washington, DC's cultural and employment opportunities.
  • Walkability and Transportation: Excellent public transportation and walkable neighborhoods.


Local Lifestyle

Living in Arlington offers residents a unique blend of urban excitement and suburban tranquility. The community is known for its walkable neighborhoods, reliable public transportation, and a variety of housing options that cater to different lifestyles and budgets. Weekends often involve exploring local parks, dining at trendy restaurants, and attending community events. With a high quality of life, excellent schools, and a thriving job market, Arlington is a place where residents can enjoy a fulfilling and dynamic lifestyle.


Dining and Shopping

Arlington's dining and shopping scene is as diverse as its residents, offering a range of options to suit all tastes and preferences. The Italian Store is a local favorite, providing a wide selection of imported Italian products, including groceries, deli meats, cheeses, and wines. For those with a sweet tooth, Maison Cheryl offers delicious French pastries and baked goods.
 
Le Village Marche is a charming boutique that brings a touch of European elegance to Arlington with its curated collection of home goods, gifts, and decor. For a unique dining experience, Ambar Clarendon showcases both traditional and modern Serbian cuisine, with a menu featuring an array of flavorful dishes and innovative cocktails.
 
Barbecue enthusiasts will love Texas Jack’s Barbecue, known for its mouthwatering smoked meats. Green Pig Bistro combines French techniques with American influences to create a diverse and delicious menu, while Yayla Bistro offers a variety of Mediterranean dishes, including kebabs, shawarma, and falafel. For a vibrant and contemporary dining experience, Buena Vida Gastrolounge serves Latin American cuisine with a twist, ensuring a memorable meal.


Things to Do and Entertainment

Arlington offers a wide range of activities and entertainment options that cater to all interests. A visit to Arlington National Cemetery is a profound experience, allowing visitors to pay respects to American heroes and explore the historic grounds. The U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial, depicting the iconic flag-raising at Iwo Jima, honors the bravery and sacrifice of the U.S. Marine Corps.
 
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the Mount Vernon Trail, an 18-mile scenic trail along the Potomac River, perfect for walking, jogging, or biking. The trail offers stunning views of Washington, DC, and beautiful natural landscapes.
 
For those who enjoy live music, the Lubber Run Amphitheater hosts the free Lubber Run Summer Concert series, featuring a variety of musical performances, from big band and blues to soul and orchestral music. This outdoor concert series provides a wonderful opportunity to enjoy live music in a picturesque setting, bringing the community together in celebration of the arts.
 

Property Listings

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MLS® VAAR2051660

$925,000

501 N Jefferson St, Arlington, VA 22205
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MLS® VAAR2051536

$1,200,000

2352 N Vermont St, Arlington, VA 22207
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MLS® VAAR2051486

$1,050,000

5934 4th St S, Arlington, VA 22204
4 Beds 4 Baths 2,700 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® VAAR2049628

$285,000

3600 S Glebe Rd S #206w, Arlington, VA 22202
1 Bath 411 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® VAAR2051368

$1,038,000

1615 N Queen St #M306, Arlington, VA 22209
1 Bed 2 Baths 1,421 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® VAAR2050308

$649,900

203 S Courthouse Rd, Arlington, VA 22204
2 Beds 1 Bath 1,023 Sq.Ft.
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Overview for Arlington, VA

235,764 people live in Arlington, where the median age is 35.1 and the average individual income is $77,535. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

235,764

Total Population

35.1 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$77,535

Average individual Income

Around Arlington, VA

There's plenty to do around Arlington, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Very Walkable
Walking Score
95
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score
74
Excellent Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Tea-Do, The Café by Kitchen of Purpose, and Tempo Bookstore.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Tea-Do Logo
Dining 2.8 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
The Café by Kitchen of Purpose Logo
Dining 1.28 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Tempo Bookstore Logo
Shopping 4.63 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Brand Name Fitness Logo
Active 2.26 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Eat Yoga Drink. Logo
Active 2.81 miles 17 reviews 5/5 stars
Arlington Performance Care Logo
Active 1.31 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Arlington, VA

Population Households Employment

Arlington has 109,528 households, with an average household size of 2.12. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Arlington do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 235,764 people call Arlington home. The population density is 9,068.75 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

235,764

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

35.1

Median Age

50.29 / 49.71%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
109,528

Total Households

2.12

Average Household Size

$77,535

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Arlington, VA

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The following schools are within or nearby Arlington. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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