Arlington, VA was named Most Educated City by CNN money in 2006. It is approximately 26 square miles and home to about 200,000 people. It is directly across the Potomac and Washington D.C. The median income for a family is an estimated 79,000. The average Arlington single family home costs 600,000.
Arlington is incredibly diverse and has an incredible array of cuisine. It is mostly suburban in ambiance but has a small city charm in many places like Courthouse, Ballston, and Roslyn.
If you are considering a move to Arlington, be prepared for amazing food, a multi-cultural set, numerous parks, playgrounds and extensive bike trails.
Arlington scored a 4.5 stars out of 5 in our office poll. Our staff thought of Arlington as a great location, a wonderful place to live. Dining, parks, scenery, cost of living, schools, jobs, commute were mentioned as highly favorable.
