Arrington, VA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
1,084 332.4M (US)
Median Age
27.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
40.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$47,000 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
68.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
44 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$144,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$423 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$530 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
90.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Nelson County
2
Charlottesville Metro Area
2
Virginia
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Nelson County
3
Charlottesville Metro Area
3
Virginia
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 5 35
Feb 3 4 38
Mar 4 2 46
Apr 4 0 56
May 4 0 64
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 4 0 76
Aug 4 0 75
Sep 4 0 68
Oct 3 0 57
Nov 4 0 47
Dec 3 3 38

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 54% leaning right.

Liberal (42%) (55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 57%
Hillary Clinton 39%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 5, VA State Senate District 11, VA State House District 53, VA
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Schools

Tye River Elem
2 miles, N • 3.7 star
Nelson County High
4 miles, N • 4.6 star
Nelson Middle
4 miles, N • 4.1 star
Temperance Elem
10 miles, NW • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Sweet Briar College
13 miles, W • 1.9 star
Randolph College
23 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Centra College of Nursing
24 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Centra
24 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Augusta Health
29 miles, N • 4.1 star
Carilion Stonewall Jackson Hospital
31 miles, NW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport
40 miles, NE • 1 star
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