Side-by-side
Arlington vs Richmond
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Arlington, VA22 | Richmond, VA54 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 22 | 54 |
| Affordability | 54 | 83 |
| Housing | 0 | 36 |
| Jobs | 0 | 59 |
| Safety | 0 | 11 |
| Climate | 69 | 100 |
| Amenities | 0 | 26 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,968 | $4,059 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $2,314 | $1,430 |
| Median home value | $864,800 | $328,100 |
| Median HH income | $140,160 | $62,671 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% | 3.1% |
| Population | 235.5K | 227.6K |
| Summer high / winter low | 88° / 29° | 90° / 28° |
| Sunny days / yr | 0 | 210 |