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Arlington, VA
Virginia · Arlington County · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria Metro
Arlington is a large city in Virginia with a population of 235,463. Residents earn $140,160 per year, which is 87% above the national average.
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
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Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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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 (52% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
77.1% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
36
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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UFO Sightings
27
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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UFO Sightings Near Arlington, VA
27 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Arlington, VA.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Arlington, VA | 2014 | There were four lights in the sky. Imagine a pizza cut into four slices the lights met in the center and then spread out making an X th |
| Arlington, VA | 2014 | Four round white lights circling and converging at center an then circling and converging, in the sky at Arlington, VA |
| Arlington, VA | 2014 | http://youtu.be/3mgEZ4nD_Ww. |
| Arlington, VA | 2013 | Green flashing orb floating above the Douglas Park neighborhood of Arlington, VA |
| Arlington, VA | 2013 | Orange and red sphere over Northern Virginia |
| Arlington, VA | 2013 | Orange sphere type object moving in a zig-zag type pattern over Roslyn, Virginia. Lost power when it was hovering. |
| Arlington, VA | 2013 | Green falling star. |
| Arlington, VA | 2010 | Moving object resembeling a star headed Southeast |
| Arlington, VA | 2010 | Several people observed slow moving light in sky for about five minutes. |
| Arlington, VA | 2009 | Sphere that jolted, changed shape and color. |
| Arlington, VA | 2008 | black object appeared in the arlington sky after a mysterious thunderstorm. lightning still exists. |
| Arlington, VA | 2008 | "Bat-wing" aircraft swiftly crosses night sky on south-to-north trajectory |
| Arlington, VA | 2007 | Approaching intense bright white light with a rainbow spectrum in the center witnessed at sun down on 04/07/07. |
| Arlington, VA | 2007 | Bright pulsation lights over Arlington VA |
| Arlington, VA | 2006 | Dazzling bright white oval light falls from sky in Arlington, Virginia |
| Arlington, VA | 2006 | I was sitting on the bleachers of a baseball field next to the arlington county public library. I looked up and saw a ship about maybe |
| Arlington, VA | 2004 | I saw in the southern sky four lights racing in a circle. ((NUFORC Note: We suspect advertising lights. PD)) |
| Arlington, VA | 2004 | V, Shapes with trails, then lights at corner making out a square in the sky, ((NUFORC Note: Advertising lights, possibly. PD)) |
| Arlington, VA | 2003 | 2 cigar shaped lights travelled parallel with each other and then one shot up into the sky |
| Arlington, VA | 2003 | oval shaped traveling fast and low |
| Arlington, VA | 2002 | My son and I were in the back yard of our house a little after 1:00 in the morning last night. (about 1:15 am this morning). We had go |
| Arlington, VA | 2002 | Lights after dusk in Arlington, Va. |
| Arlington, VA | 2002 | Bright green light seen through cloudcover which lasted only a second or two, with no sound or sonic boom. |
| Arlington, VA | 2000 | There were lights on the object that changed in a distinct circular pattern from red and white. |
| Arlington, VA | 1999 | Sitting on couch watching TV and saw out my window a large 'falling star' entering from the west and falling earthward. |
| Arlington, VA | 1997 | As I was on my way home, I glanced to the right and saw 2 disk-shaped objects high in the sky. They seemed to be moving VERY fast. Afte |
| Arlington, VA | 1952 | 1952 green disc-shaped object circling over Washington, DC area |