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Real estate professionals in Bluemont, Arlington

Homes in Bluemont have an estimated median value of $984,000, about 10% above the Arlington median; 62% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.

Housing in Bluemont at a glance

Population
8,313
Housing units
about 3,913
Median value, owner-occupied homes
$984,000Arlington: $895,000 (+10%)
Median gross rent
$2,830 a monthArlington: $2,322 (+22%)
Owner-occupied homes
62%Arlington: 41.3%
Homes built before 1980
52.9%
Median year built
1975

Bluemont has the highest rent in Arlington, $2,830, which is 22% above the $2,322 citywide, and also the highest owner share, with 62% of households owning, 20.7 points over the city. Its $984,000 home value is second among ten sectors and 10% above Arlington overall, so it leads or nearly leads on every money measure. Buckingham, next door, has $915,000 values but rent of only $1,820, while Ballston - Virginia Square has $2,640 rent and $571,000 values, and Arlington Mill is at $330,000. Bluemont lies west of the population centre, with a typical build year of 1975 and 52.9% of homes before 1980, fifth among the sectors, a share that leaves it in the middle of Arlington for the age of its housing.

Questions about Bluemont

What is the median home value in Bluemont, Arlington?

$984,000 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 Bluemont?

$2,830 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 Bluemont own or rent?

Most own: 62% 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 2 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).

Bluemont is one of the 10 most populous neighborhoods (of 62 civic associations) of Arlington: population 8,313 (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.

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Five trades, one spot each

Payotte lists one professional per trade in Bluemont. 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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