Arlington, MA
Living in Arlington
Bikeability
90
Walkability
80
Commute
19
Public Transit
87
Affordability
10
Public Safety
75
Airports
53
Hospitals
75
Colleges
99
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
89
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
45k
Population
+3.1k (2010–19)
41 y
Median Age
-1 (2010–19)
71%
College-Educated
+9% (2010–19)
61%
Family Households
+4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian12%
Black3%
Caucasian76%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate12%
Some College13%
Bachelor's degree30%
Graduate degree41%
Households
Family household61%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$108k
Median Household Income
+$26k (2010–19)
94%
Above Poverty
36 mi
Average Commute
88%
Lived Here Last Year
-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K11%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K or more22%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector63%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance3%
Factory and transportation3%
Mgt, science, and arts69%
Military<1%
Sales and office16%
Service10%
Commute
Bicycle4%
Car, truck, or van64%
Public transportation21%
Walked3%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$642k
Median Home Value
+$150k (2010–19)
5%
Built 2000 or Later
$1.6k
Median Monthly Rent
+$453 (2010–19)
55%
Owner-Occupied
-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached38%
Multiple units25%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier45%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K<1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K14%
$500K to $749K39%
$750K to $999K24%
$1M to $1.49M7%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity13%
Fuel oil, kerosene25%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas58%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Arlington
United States45
Massachusetts37
Boston Metro Area37
Middlesex County21
Property Crime in Arlington
United States48
Massachusetts28
Boston Metro Area24
Middlesex County18
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (65%)(30%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton70%
Donald Trump25%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 27 | 4 | 15 |
Feb | 30 | 3 | 11 |
Mar | 37 | 5 | 9 |
Apr | 47 | 4 | 3 |
May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
Jun | 67 | 4 | 0 |
Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
Sep | 63 | 4 | 0 |
Oct | 52 | 4 | 0 |
Nov | 42 | 4 | 2 |
Dec | 32 | 4 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Arlington
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding55
Tornado6
Coastal Flooding3
Blizzard4
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Arlington, MA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Arlington, MA
International School of Boston
1 miles, SE
Arlington Catholic High School
1 miles, E
St Agnes School
1 miles, E
Lesley Ellis School
1 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Arlington, MA
Tufts University
2 miles, E
Lesley University
4 miles, SE
Bentley University
4 miles, SW
Harvard University
4 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Arlington, MA
McLean Hospital Corporation
2 miles, SW
Mount Auburn Hospital
3 miles, SE
Winchester Hospital
4 miles, NE
Cambridge Health Alliance
4 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Arlington, MA
Worcester Regional Airport
38 miles, W
Manchester Airport
38 miles, N
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease
49 miles, N