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Arlington

VA

Livability

80

out of 100

vs
Virginia

Virginia Beach

VA

Livability

72

out of 100

Verdict

Arlington leads on Affordability, Educational Attainment, Livability, while Virginia Beach leads on Safety.

Score Comparison

Affordability

VA

68

✓ wins
vs

VA

64

Educational Attainment

VA

95

✓ wins
vs

VA

70

Safety

VA

—

vs

VA

85

✓ wins

Weather

VA

—

vs

VA

—

Livability

VA

80

✓ wins
vs

VA

72

Full Comparison

MetricArlingtonVirginia Beach
Population235,845 457,900
Median Income$137,387 ✓$87,544
Median Rent$2,227 $1,568 ✓
Median Home Value$833,300 $343,700 ✓
Median Age35 37
HS Graduation95% ✓95%
Bachelor's+77% ✓40%
Broadband Access94% ✓94%
Homeownership42% 65% ✓
Avg Commute30 min 25 min ✓
Violent Crime (per 1k)N/A 0.96
Property Crime (per 1k)N/A 17.54
Avg TemperatureN/A N/A
Sunny DaysN/A N/A
Avg SnowfallN/A N/A
Avg Rainfall46" 60"
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