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VA area data

Arlington, VA

Aggregated across 9 ZIP codes in Arlington.

Population: 235,798 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$855,810
1-year appreciation
+0.6%
3-year appreciation
+6.0%
5-year appreciation
+7.6%
10-year appreciation
+36.2%
All-time peak (2025-03)
$863,238
House Price Index
423.6 (+3.3% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$998,666
Median list price
$1.03M
Median days on market
61 days
Sale-to-list ratio
99.0%
Active listings
30
1-year forecast
-0.1%
Days to pending
32 days
New listings (monthly)
260

Rents

Typical rent
$3,072/mo
1-year rent change
+0.6%
1BR fair-market rent
$2,546/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$3,581/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
103.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.3¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.80/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
42
Elementary schools
25
Middle schools
6
High schools
4

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
lightning, heatWave, inlandFlooding, strongWind, winterWeather
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
59.0°F
Average high
68.0°F
Average low
49.0°F
Annual precipitation
44.4 in
Annual snowfall
1.4 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
38
Days with Good air quality
302
Days with Unhealthy air quality
2

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
15.5 / 20
Transit service frequency
291

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
527
Nearest national park
Theodore Roosevelt Island (1 mi)
Nearest airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) (1 mi)
Nearest major airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) (1 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
23
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
533
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-2,507 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,974
Median annual property tax
$7,845
Mean commute to work
17 min
Households with broadband internet
88.3%

Employment & development

Total county employment
140,969
Average weekly wage
$2,262
Top industries (by employment)
Professional Services, Accommodation & Food, Other Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
190

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

ZIP codes in Arlington

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Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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