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Arlington, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Island County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
20,599 Population 2,066/sq mi density
$84,919 Median Income $43,023 per capita
$492,600 Home Value $658,913 Zillow
$1,764 Median Rent 31.1% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 233 sunny days/yr
235 Violent Crime/100K 3,507 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$84,919 median income, 2.3% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$492,600 home value, $1,764/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
235 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$492,600
75% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,764/mo
52% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
63.4%
3% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
8,098
Median year built: 1995

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$492,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$658,913
Median Sale Price
$575,000
Median List Price
$544,950
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

63.4%
Owner-Occupied
36.6%
Renter-Occupied
63%
37%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$1,082/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,180/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,472/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,003/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,351/mo
Census median rent: $1,764/mo · Zillow rent: $2,122/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
5 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
9
Price Drops
25.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$319
Active Inventory
20
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
31.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
0% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1995
Average age of housing stock: 31 years
Homeownership Rate
63.4%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$492,600
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$658,913
Median Sale Price$575,000
Median List Price$544,950
Price Per Sq Ft$319

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,764
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$2,122
FMR Studio$1,082
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,180
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,472
FMR 3-Bedroom$2,003
FMR 4-Bedroom$2,351

Market

Days on Market5
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops25.0%
Homes Sold9
Active Inventory20
Price Per Sq Ft$319

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied63.4%
Renter-Occupied36.6%
Homeownership Rate63.4%
Total Housing Units8,098
Median Year Built1995
Rent Burden31.1%