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Arlington, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Arlington County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
235,463
Population
9,056/sq mi density
$140,160
Median Income
$88,024 per capita
$864,800
Home Value
$811,245 Zillow
$2,275
Median Rent
26.1% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
289 sunny days/yr
183
Violent Crime/100K
1,959 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$140,160 median income, 2.5% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$864,800 home value, $2,275/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
183 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
77.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$864,800
207% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$2,275/mo
96% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
41.8%
36% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
119,247
Median year built: 1976
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$864,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$811,245
Median Sale Price
$697,500
Median List Price
$627,450
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
41.8%
Owner-Occupied
58.2%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,953/mo
1 Bedroom
$2,015/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,246/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,835/mo
4 Bedroom
$3,332/mo
Census median rent:
$2,275/mo
· Zillow rent:
$2,591/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
37 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
142
Price Drops
14.6%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$480
Active Inventory
391
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
26.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
16% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1976
Average age of housing stock: 50 years
Homeownership Rate
41.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $864,800 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $811,245 |
| Median Sale Price | $697,500 |
| Median List Price | $627,450 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $480 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $2,275 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $2,591 |
| FMR Studio | $1,953 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $2,015 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $2,246 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,835 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $3,332 |
Market
| Days on Market | 37 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 14.6% |
| Homes Sold | 142 |
| Active Inventory | 391 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $480 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 41.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 58.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 41.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 119,247 |
| Median Year Built | 1976 |
| Rent Burden | 26.1% |