● Location , convenience , having grown up in Arlington , quality of life , and affordable housing and property taxes remain the top reasons for living in Arlington .

Reasons for Living in Arlington †

Location

Convenience

I grew up here

Quality of life

Affordable housing and property taxes

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1

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2

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3

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4

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5

36 % 26 % 23 % 22 %

58 %

● Arlington is again perceived most often as being culturally diverse , having a variety of housing options , being financially stable , being a great place to raise children , and being a safe place to live .

● Most intend to continue living in Arlington and would recommend Arlington as a place to live . Just under one-third of residents surveyed work in Arlington .

Perceptions of Arlington †

% Who “ Somewhat Agree ” or “ Strongly Agree ”

Culturally diverse

Variety of housing options

Financially stable

Great place to raise children

Safe place to live

Intend to continue residing in Arlington

Recommend Arlington as a place to live

#

2

Affinity for / Connection to Arlington

Work in Arlington

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1

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2

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3

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4

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5

29 %

86 % ↑

69 %

64 % 59 % 56 %

84 % 75 %