Housing in Arlington Mill at a glance
- Population
- 7,071
- Housing units
- about 2,866
- Median value, owner-occupied homes
- $330,000Arlington: $895,000 (-63%)
- Median gross rent
- $1,720 a monthArlington: $2,322 (-26%)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 30.7%Arlington: 41.3%
- Homes built before 1980
- 74.9%
- Median year built
- 1964
Arlington Mill, on the south-west side of Arlington, has the lowest home value of the ten sectors with data, $330,000, which is 63% under the $895,000 for Arlington overall. Rent is the lowest as well, at $1,720, 26% below the $2,322 citywide, so this is the one sector where both measures sit at the bottom. At the same time, 30.7% of households own, third-highest in Arlington, and 74.9% of the housing is older than 1980, the second-highest share, with a typical date of 1964. Bluemont next door has values of $984,000 and rent of $2,830, Buckingham $915,000, and Douglas Park $707,000. Few places in Arlington sit as far from the top of the value range, and none of the three neighbours comes close to its figures.
Questions about Arlington Mill
What is the median home value in Arlington Mill, Arlington?
$330,000 for owner-occupied homes, against $895,000 for Arlington as a whole (Payotte estimate from Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year data for the census tracts within the official boundary). It is the owners' own estimate of their home's value, not a sale price.
What is the median rent in Arlington Mill?
$1,720 a month in gross rent (rent plus utilities paid by the renter), against $2,322 in Arlington (Payotte estimate from Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year data for the census tracts within the official boundary).
Do most people in Arlington Mill own or rent?
Most rent: 30.7% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, against 41.3% in Arlington (Payotte estimate from Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year data for the census tracts within the official boundary).
Data and method
Data as of: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (retrieved 2026-11-02).
Estimate from the 1 census tracts whose internal point lies within the official boundary: counts are summed, and each median is recomputed from the summed value, rent and year-built brackets (grouped median, linear interpolation). The gap with the city is measured with the same method on the whole city. Boundaries used: Arlington County GIS, Civic Association Polygons (consulted 2026-11-02).
Arlington Mill is one of the 10 most populous neighborhoods (of 62 civic associations) of Arlington: population 7,071 (Population and Demographic Estimates, civic association data file cphd_pde_2026_downloadable.csv (Arlington County CPHD)).
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, tables B01003, B25001, B25003, B25034, B25063, B25064, B25075, B25077; U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer files (census tract internal points). City figures: the same survey, published for Arlington as a whole. Home values are owners' estimates, not sale prices.
Near Arlington Mill
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Five trades, one spot each
Payotte lists one professional per trade in Arlington Mill. No one is listed yet: every spot is open.
- Real estate agentOpen spot
- Mortgage loan officerOpen spot
- Home inspectorOpen spot
- Real estate attorneyOpen spot
- AppraiserOpen spot
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