Geography
Arlington sits along the Stillaguamish River, 40 miles northeast of Seattle.
Cultural Attractions
Every year, the Arlington Airport hosts the Northwest Experimental Aircraft Association Fly-In and Sport Aviation Convention, which brings in experimental planes from around the United States.
Recreation
Arlington's numerous parks offer trails, playgrounds, and a golf course.
Historical
This city was incorporated in 1903 and designated a Tree City in 2003.
Economy
Retail, commercial, and other light industries sustain the economy in Arlington.
Demographics
Demographic Detail
- Population:
- 16,237
- Population under 55:
- 76.6%
- Population over 55:
- 23.4%
City Detail
- Crime rate:
- Low
- Closest large city:
- Seattle
Marital Status 2010
Weather
Weather Detail
- Air quality:
- Poor
- Temperature:
- 77°F July High, 30°F January Low
Jobs & Economy
Housing
- Median income:
- $46,564
- Median home price:
- $205,000
- Average property tax:
- $2,674
Income & Jobs
- Unemployment rate 2010:
- 9.8%
- High
- Cost of living:
- High
Employment Projections
Education
Higher Education
- Best Colleges at the location:
- 0
- Best Colleges within 30 miles:
- 2
- Best Colleges within 50 miles:
- 11
Health Care & Retirement
Hospitals
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals at the location:
- 1/0
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 30 miles:
- 8/0
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 50 miles:
- 32/4
Retirement Facilities
- Community care facilities for the elderly:
- 84
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