North Highland, Arlington, VA Area Guide

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North Highland Area Facts

  • North Highland has a Livability Score of 78/100, which is considered exceptional
  • North Highland crime rates are 7% higher than the Arlington average
  • Cost of living in North Highland is 8% lower than the Arlington average
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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in North Highland? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      McCoy Park
      Dawson Terrace Park
      Fort C.F. Smith Park
      Lyon Village Park
      Rosslyn Highlands Park Playground
      New Park
      Thrifton Hill Park
      Rhodeside Green Park

      Entertainment

      AMC
      Artisphere
      McNeir Auditorium
      Rosslyn Spectrum
      United States Marine Corps War Memorial
      Mario & Alberto De La Cruz Art Gallery
      L'Eclat de Verre
      L'Eclat de Verre

      Food & Drink

      Burger 7
      Taco Bell Cantina
      Ireland's Four Courts
      California Tortilla
      Dunkin'
      The Brew Stop
      Virginia ABC
      Hyatt

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in North Highland? Of all people who commute, 35.0% take public transportation in North Highland.
      Drive to Work
      35%

      42% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      35%

      31% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      7%

      4% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in North Highland? The cost of living in North Highland is 164/100 - which is 50% higher than Virginia.
      North Highland
      164

      64% more expensive than average

      Arlington
      177

      77% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in North Highland? North Highland crime rates are 1,094, which are 42% lower than Virginia
      Total Crime
      1,094 per 100k people

      52% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 92

      52% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -2%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in North Highland? The median income in North Highland is $107,908 which is 63% higher than Virginia.
      Median household income
      $107,90895% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $74,152149% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      85% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Ballston Urgent Care
      Virginia Hospital Center

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      NoVA Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Metropolitan Pediatrics
      Chiropractor
      Iverson Orthodontics
      Pediatric Associates of Alexandria
      Northern Virginia Doctors Medical Center
      ENT Specialists Of Northern Virginia
      Virginia Heart - Arlington
      Washington Radiology

      C Housing

      What are North Highland home prices? North Highland home prices are $619,943 - which is 150% higher than Virginia
      Median home value
      $619,943236% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,943105% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      32%

      50% lower than the US average

      B Schools

      Does North Highland have good schools? The North Highland graduation rate is 96% - which is 13% higher than Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      96%

      16% higher than the US average

      School test scores
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      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

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