Cities / Virginia / Arlington

Arlington, VA

236,254 people

Right Now

Weather

80.6°F

Partly Cloudy

Today: Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, high 83°F

Air Quality (PM2.5, Northern Virginia)

Good

Nearest reporting area, 19.6 mi away. Preliminary and may be revised. Source: EPA AirNow.

Active Weather Alerts

Nearest Major Airport

DCA

4 mi — Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Population & People

Population

236,254

Median age

35.5

Median household income

$142,114

Poverty rate

7.4%

Unemployment rate

3.2%

Bachelor's degree+

77.1%

Avg. commute

17 min

Hispanic or Latino

15.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Housing & Rent

Median home value

$895,000

Median gross rent

$2,322/mo

Homeownership rate

41.26%

HUD FMR — 2 bedroom

$2,246

HUD Fair Market Rent (Arlington County, 0 mi from Arlington), 2026. Efficiency $1953, 1BR $2015, 2BR $2246, 3BR $2835, 4BR $3332. This is a different official figure from Census median gross rent above.

Energy

Virginia commercial electricity

9.55¢/kWh

Virginia industrial electricity

9.45¢/kWh

Virginia residential electricity

15.28¢/kWh

Economy

Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total

798447.9

Real Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total

623948.9

All-Transactions House Price Index for Virginia

768.03

Unemployment Rate

3.7%

Source: FRED, Virginia-specific series.

Nearby Airports

DCA

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

4 mi away

IAD

Washington Dulles International Airport

19 mi away

BWI

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport

31 mi away

Sources & Data: National Weather Service (weather, alerts), EPA AirNow (air quality), U.S. Census Bureau (population, housing), HUD (Fair Market Rent), U.S. Energy Information Administration (Virginia energy prices), Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Virginia economic indicators), OurAirports (airport directory).