Livability Score

80
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities C

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (7) F
Unknown Name
Coffee Shop
Unknown Name
Coffee Shop
Java Joint
Coffee Shop
Walkers Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
Espresso
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (7) B
Splash pad
Water Park
Unknown Name
Theatre Arts
Unknown Name
Stadium
Stillaguamish Valley Pioneer Museum
Museum
Unknown Name
Stadium
The Arlington Naval Air Museum
Museum
Giant Arborvitae
Attraction
Food and Drink (22) F
Fountain Drive-In
Fast Food
Krosswalk Pub
Bar
Unknown Name
Alcohol
Whitehorse Saloon
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Papa Murphy's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Skookum Brewery
Bar
Arby's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Panda Express
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Fitness (4) F
Stillaguamish Tribe Community Center
Community Centre
Stillaguamish Athletic Club
Gym
Groceries (5) F
Grocery Outlet
Grocery Store
Hammond Bread Company
Bakery
Safeway
Grocery Store
Parks (44) A+
Centennial Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Haller Bridge Park
Park
Terrace Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Twin Rivers Park
Park
Legion Memorial Park
Park
Lebanon Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Jensen Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Shops (34) A+
Unknown Name
Books
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
General Store
Convenience Store
Unknown Name
Pets
Arlington Veto Sport
Bicycle
Benchmark Jewelry
Fashion
Flowers by George
Florist
LV Nails & Spa
Beauty
Sassafras Vintage & Gifts
Discount Store
Arlington Hardware and Lumber
Home Improvement
Electric Beach Tanning
Beauty
Food Mart
Convenience Store
Arlington Reptiles
Pets
Food Mart
Convenience Store
Bryant Store
Convenience Store
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Jenny's Hair Salon
Hairdresser
Unknown Name
Furniture
ampm
Convenience Store
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Arlington Fuel Stop
Convenience Store
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commute A

Of all people who commute, 0.6% take public transportation in Arlington.
Public Transit Stops (61)
Stops & Stations A+
N Broadway St & E Gilman Ave
Bus Stop
N Broadway St & E Gilman Ave
Bus Stop
N Olympic Ave & E 5th St
Bus Stop
N Olympic Ave & E 5th St
Bus Stop
N West Ave & W 5th St
Bus Stop
E Burke Ave & Manhattan St
Bus Stop
E Burke Ave & Manhattan St
Bus Stop
Bay 1
Bus Stop
Arlington Park & Ride Bay 1
Bus Stop
N Olympic Ave & E 3rd St
Bus Stop
N Olympic Ave & E 2nd St
Bus Stop
E 1st St & N Lenore Ave
Bus Stop
E 1st St & S French Ave
Bus Stop
E 1st St & N Washington Ave
Bus Stop
E 1st St & N Stillaguamish Ave
Bus Stop
S Stillaguamish Ave & Medical Center Dr
Bus Stop
S Stillaguamish Ave & Medical Center Dr
Bus Stop
S Stillaguamish Ave & Portage St
Bus Stop
S Stillaguamish Ave & Portage St
Bus Stop
S Stillaguamish Ave & 207th Pl NE
Bus Stop
207th St NE & S Stillaguamish Ave
Bus Stop
207TH ST NE & Jensen Farm LN
Bus Stop
207TH ST NE & Keith LN
Bus Stop
204th St NE & Olympic Pl NE
Bus Stop
204th St NE & 77th Ave NE
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.6% F
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cost of living D-

The cost of living in Arlington is 133/100 - which is 13% higher than Washington.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime D+

Arlington crime rates are 3,177 per 100k, which is 15% lower than Washington
Property Crime
2,845 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
332 crimes per 100k C
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employment A+

The median income in Arlington is $77,023 - which is 23% higher than Washington.
Med. Household Income
$77,023 B+
Unemployment Rate
1.8% A+
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health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (28)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Devin Dickinson DDS
Dentist
Arlington Dental Clinic
Dentist
Arlington Pharamcy
Pharmacy
Unknown Name
Dentist
Arlington Police Department
Police
Arlington Fire Department
Fire Station
Community Health Center
Doctor
Cascade Valley Hospital
Hospital
Cascade Valley Women's Health
Doctor
Harmon Eye Clinic
Doctor
Unknown Name
Doctor
Bartell Drugs
Pharmacy
Unknown Name
Police
Unknown Name
Fire Station
Arlington Heights Fire Station
Fire Station
Silvana Fire District No. 19, Station 95
Fire Station
Kackman Fire Station 90
Fire Station
Fire Station
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Arlington home prices are $345,800 - which is 28% higher than Washington
Home Price
$345,800 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
29% A+
Home Affordability
4.5x (home price to income ratio) F
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schools B+

The Arlington graduation rate is 85% - which is 2% lower than Washington
School Test Scores
54% D
High School Grad. Rates
85% C+
Elementary Schools (11) B-
Arlington Special Educ School
Presidents Elementary
Stillaguamish School
Haller Middle School
Post Middle School
Eagle Creek Elementary
Kent Prairie Elementary
Family Academy
Pioneer Elementary
Arlington Christian School
High Schools (9) A+
Arlington Special Educ School
Stillaguamish School
Family Academy
Arlington High School
Arlington Christian School
Arlington Open Doors
Nw Learning Center
Weston High School
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ratings D+

Arlington has an overall rating of 59% from 6 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes C-
User Surveys (5)
From AreaVibes D
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  • Arlington has a Livability Score of 80/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Arlington crime rates are 15% lower than the Washington average
  • Cost of living in Arlington is 13% higher than the Washington average

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Rural Beauty with Urban Opportunities in Arlington, Washington 3 rating By Anonymous ( May 16, 2018) I love living in the Arlington, Washington because of its picturesque setting nestled into the foothills of the Cascades Mountains along the Stillaguamish River. As a bedroom community of the Seattle metropolitan area, Arlington provides plentiful job opportunities. Many resident ...Read More s commute to Seattle for the diverse technology industry careers, or to nearby Everett for the opportunity to work for aviation giant Boeing. Capitalizing on the high concentration of aviation industries in the area, the Arlington airport houses an aerospace job center employing many Boeing subcontractors.

The best areas in Arlington center around the hub of the Old Town area, featuring quaint shops and eclectic dining options. The popular Gleneagle Golf Course is a well-known golf club known for its idyllic greens. The 150-acre County Charm Park and Conservation Area features a myriad of athletic fields, hiking trails, and a swimming beach. Community spirit is strong in Arlington, as evidenced by the many festivals and events designed to engage people in social situations. Read Less
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      C Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Arlington? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Centennial Park
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Haller Bridge Park
      Terrace Park
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Twin Rivers Park

      Entertainment

      Splash pad
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Stillaguamish Valley Pioneer Museum
      Unknown Name
      The Arlington Naval Air Museum
      Giant Arborvitae

      Food & Drink

      Fountain Drive-In
      Krosswalk Pub
      Unknown Name
      Whitehorse Saloon
      McDonald's
      Subway
      Papa Murphy's
      Burger King

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Arlington? Of all people who commute, 0.6% take public transportation in Arlington.
      Drive to Work
      78%

      2% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      D- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Arlington? The cost of living in Arlington is 133/100 - which is 13% higher than Washington.
      Arlington
      133

      33% more expensive than average

      Washington
      118

      18% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Arlington? Arlington crime rates are 3,177, which are 15% lower than Washington
      Total Crime
      3,177 per 100k people

      37% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 32

      37% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -8%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Arlington? The median income in Arlington is $77,023 which is 23% higher than Washington.
      Median household income
      $77,02339% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $36,54022% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      61% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Arlington a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Cascade Valley Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Arlington Pharamcy
      Walmart Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      Bartell Drugs

      Doctors

      Harmon Eye Clinic
      Cascade Valley Women's Health
      Essential Wellness
      Gutierrez Chiropractic
      Advanced Skin Therapy
      Ernst Chiropractic Clinic
      Community Health Center

      A+ Housing

      What are Arlington home prices? Arlington home prices are $345,800 - which is 28% higher than Washington
      Median home value
      $345,80087% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,41249% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      66%

      4% higher than the US average

      B+ Schools

      Does Arlington have good schools? The Arlington graduation rate is 85% - which is 2% lower than Washington
      High school grad. rates
      85%

      3% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      54%

      12% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      26:1

      60% higher than the US average

      D+ User Ratings

      Is Arlington a good place to live? Arlington has an overall rating of 59% from 6 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      59%

      6 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      60%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      56%

      5 total surveys

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