Overview
Cost of Living
Crime
Climate
Interactive Map
Jobs
Education
Economy
Health
Religion
People
Politics & Voting
Housing Stats
Commute Time
Rankings
Upgrade to Premium

2025 Compare Cities Housing:
Arlington, VA vs Fort Washington, MD

Change Cities
Highlights
- The median age of a home in Arlington is 12.8% older than the median age of a home in Fort Washington.
 Arlington, VAFort Washington, MDUnited States
 Median Home Age47  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$407,900$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months8.0%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock44.2%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.51.9%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$11.9$11.0
 Homes Owned39.4%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock5.5%11.2%
 Homes Rented53.8%  Unlock31.4%
 space
 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Arlington, VAFort Washington, MDUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,060$1,840
 Studio Apartment$2,020  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,470$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,340  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,090$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,490  Unlock$2,160
 space1
 Vacant Housing
 Arlington, VAFort Washington, MDUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.7%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.7%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.2%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other2.2%  Unlock4.1%
 space2
 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Arlington, VAFort Washington, MDUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.8%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.1%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.3%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.1%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.3%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9990.8%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock1.6%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9995.0%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock33.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99910.2%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock14.7%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,99927.5%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.3%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9995.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
 space3
 Housing Units By Year Built
 Arlington, VAFort Washington, MDUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock12.6%13.6%
 2000 to 200914.5%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock14.6%13.6%
 1980 to 198910.4%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock24.9%14.8%
 1960 to 19699.6%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock7.3%10.0%
 1940 to 194913.4%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock1.0%12.2%
Transportation
Reviews for Arlington    36 Reviews
Alexa · Arlington, VA
Great place, lots of outdoor activities and cultur
Over 2 years ago

Lived here 17 years, amazing  More

   |    Reply
jefe · Arlington, VA
If you an afford it, life is pretty good here
Over 3 years ago

Resident for 20 years. There is nothing hidden about Arlington. It is an affluent inner suburb of DC with a highly educated, mostly professional, population. The  More

   |    Reply
Tim · Arlington, VA
Convenient, Lovey, Expensive Washington Neighbor
Over 4 years ago

We've lived in Arlington for the past 7 years, and have enjoyed it but would prefer a less expensive, more open area. We live in a townhouse in Rosslyn, close to the  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Arlington

See all reviews
Reviews for Fort Washington    2 Reviews
jibran · Huntington, VA
Amazing up and coming area!
Over 9 years ago

Excellent area - 15 minutes from DC and Alexandria - 1 exit away from MGM and National Harbor. Great value on home prices! This area is going to also be the home of  More

   |    Reply
vickie · Fort Washington, MD
Somewhat costly
Over 13 years ago

I just don't like it here, the people are definitely not friendly at all. At least it is only 15mins from D.C. So there is plenty to do. My favorite place to live would  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Fort Washington

See all reviews
Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
Moving from:Moving to:
 Elk City, KansasFort Collins, ColoradoCompare
 Deerfield Beach, FloridaOrlando, FloridaCompare
 Fayetteville, PennsylvaniaMount Airy, North CarolinaCompare
 Rexburg, IdahoRigby, IdahoCompare
 Chandler, ArizonaSpringhill, FloridaCompare
 Oak Creek, WisconsinJeffersonville, IndianaCompare
 Minneapolis, MinnesotaSan Dimas, CaliforniaCompare
 Stockbridge, MassachusettsLenox, MassachusettsCompare
 Seattle, WashingtonAnaheim, CaliforniaCompare
 Corona, CaliforniaOsceola, ArkansasCompare

Learn More About Arlington, Virginia
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Learn More About Fort Washington, Maryland
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.