About Arlington

Arlington is a very small town located in the state of Vermont. With a population of 2,307 people and just one neighborhood, Arlington is the 68th largest community in Vermont.

Unlike some towns, Arlington isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Arlington are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Arlington is a town of professionals, service providers and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Arlington who work in management occupations (13.16%), teaching (10.09%) and office and administrative support (8.73%).

Of important note, Arlington is also a town of artists. Arlington has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Arlington’s character.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 10.22% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Arlington has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Arlington a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.

Arlington Information and Demographics

The population of Arlington is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 21.84% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 37.18% of adults in Arlington have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Arlington in 2010 was $31,160, which is upper middle income relative to Vermont, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $124,640 for a family of four. However, Arlington contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Arlington home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Arlington residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Arlington include English, Irish, French, Italian, German and French Canadian.

The most common language spoken in Arlington is English. Some people also speak French.

Arlington, VT Appreciation Rates Help

PERIOD	TOTAL APPRECIATION	AVG. ANNUAL RATE	COMPARED TO VT*	COMPARED TO AMERICA*
SINCE 1990	81.12%	2.62%	1	4
LAST 10 YEARS
LAST 5 YEARS
LAST 2 YEARS
LAST 12 MONTHS
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				* 10 is highest

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