Arlington

A charming locale in Virginia, located across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., featuring a blend of urban and suburban development.

Welcome to Arlington

It sits just across the Potomac from Washington, D.C., offering a blend of urban energy, national history, and abundant green space. Iconic landmarks like Arlington National Cemetery and the Marine Corps Memorial give the county a sense of place, while vibrant neighborhoods such as Clarendon, Ballston, Shirlington, and Rosslyn offer a lively mix of restaurants, shopping, and nightlife.

The Mount Vernon Trail, Long Bridge Park, and Theodore Roosevelt Island invite residents to hike, bike, and enjoy the outdoors year-round. Arlington's annual festivals, farmers markets, and community events bring neighbors together, while Metro stations and major highways ensure effortless access to the capital. Despite its city conveniences, Arlington is known for its welcoming neighborhoods and strong community ties.

Whether exploring lively urban centers or escaping into nature, Arlington stands out as a destination for those seeking diversity, opportunity, and a connected way of life.

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Overview for Arlington, VA

235,463 people live in Arlington, where the median age is 35.5 and the average individual income is $88,024. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

235,463

Total Population

35.5 years

Median Age

High

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

$88,024

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

71

Excellent Transit

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Round Pocket Arepas, [solidcore], and Thesis Personal Training DC.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Round Pocket Arepas page on Yelp Search 4th St SW & M St SW on Google Maps	Dining	4.46 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the [solidcore] page on Yelp Search 1770 Crystal Dr on Google Maps	Active	3.11 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Thesis Personal Training DC page on Yelp Search 1401 New York Ave NW on Google Maps	Active	3.96 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the High Noon BJJ & Fitness page on Yelp Search 85 S Bragg St on Google Maps	Active	4.92 miles	17 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Arlington Performance Care page on Yelp Search 2000 15th St N on Google Maps	Active	1.31 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Thai Traditional Bodywork and Yoga page on Yelp Search 311 Park Ave on Google Maps	Active	3.92 miles	16 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The Body Mechanix page on Yelp Search 4000 Albemarle St NW on Google Maps	Beauty	4.92 miles	32 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the #HairTherapy Studio page on Yelp Search 3001 Washington Blvd on Google Maps	Beauty	0.61 miles	21 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Arlington, VA

Population Households Employment

Arlington has 111,530 households, with an average household size of 2.08. 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. 235,463 people call Arlington home. The population density is 9,057.18 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.