Side-by-side
Arlington vs Fort Worth
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Arlington, TX72 | Fort Worth, TX77 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 72 | 77 |
| Affordability | 88 | 86 |
| Housing | 70 | 73 |
| Jobs | 50 | 57 |
| Safety | 57 | 75 |
| Climate | 96 | 94 |
| Amenities | 74 | 77 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,095 | $4,171 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,314 | $1,390 |
| Median home value | $276,400 | $277,300 |
| Median HH income | $73,519 | $76,602 |
| Unemployment | 4.0% | 3.8% |
| Population | 394.8K | 941.3K |
| Summer high / winter low | 94° / 35° | 95° / 35° |
| Sunny days / yr | 229 | 229 |