Key Findings
Arlington Overall
● Ratings for quality of life in Arlington and quality of life in the City ’ s neighborhoods remain mostly positive .
● As in years past , residents tend to give somewhat higher quality-of-life ratings for their neighborhood than for Arlington overall .
● Compared to last year , there ’ s a slight uptick in agreement that “ Arlington is headed in the right direction ” and “ I ’ m getting my money ’ s worth for my tax dollars .”
Arlington Quality of Life % Who Rated “ Good ” or “ Excellent ”
69 % 70 %
2022 2023
Direction of Arlington
% Who Answered “ Arlington Is Headed in the Right Direction ”
69 % 71 %
Neighborhood Quality of Life
% Who Rated “ Good ” or “ Excellent ”
74 % 74 %
2022 2023
Tax-Dollar Value % Who Answered “ Yes , I ’ m Getting My Money ’ s Worth for My Tax Dollars ”
60 % 63 %
● 66 % prefer to keep taxes and services about where they are , compared to 63 % last year .
2022 2023 2022 2023
66 % |
Prefer to Keep Taxes and Services About |
25 % |
Prefer to
Decrease Taxes
|
9 % |
|
Where They Are |
|
and Services |
|
Prefer to Raise Taxes and Increase Services
Statistical Note : An arrow indicates a significant increase ( ↑ ) or decrease ( ↓ ) at or above the 95 % confidence level when compared to the previous wave .
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