Side-by-side
Arlington vs Virginia Beach
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Arlington, TX73 | Virginia Beach, VA77 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 73 | 77 |
| Affordability | 87 | 83 |
| Housing | 60 | 74 |
| Jobs | 58 | 62 |
| Safety | 65 | 93 |
| Climate | 96 | 96 |
| Amenities | 73 | 38 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,111 | $4,057 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,473 | $1,512 |
| Median home value | $276,400 | $366,300 |
| Median HH income | $73,519 | $90,685 |
| Unemployment | 4.1% | 3.3% |
| Population | 394.8K | 457.1K |
| Summer high / winter low | 94° / 35° | 88° / 32° |
| Sunny days / yr | 258 | 184 |