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Arlington, MN


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Arlington, Minnesota

Arlington, Minnesota, in Sibley county, is 34 miles SW of Eden Prairie, Minnesota (center to center) and 47 miles SW of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The city has a population of 2,048.

The People and Families of Arlington

In Arlington, about 57% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Arlington had a median family income of $49,231.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Arlington Housing

Owners occupy 70% of the housing units in Arlington.

Commuting

In Arlington, 90% of commuters drive to work. The city is more walker- and bicycle-friendly than most places its size.

High Points

Arlington strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Minnesota):

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)		Top 16%Arlington Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)		Top 19%Arlington Well-Paid Single Men

Comparative Profile of Arlington, MN

Comparing Arlington to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Minnesota (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women98
Well-Paid Single Men97
Senior Citizens86
Children Under 5 Years Old88
Female Share of the Population78
Racial Diversity78
Age of the Population44
Male Share of the Population43

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Portion of People Married55
Average Household Size45

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Median Family Income86
People Above Poverty76
People in Middle Class or Better75
College Educated Adults64

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work97
Working at Home86
Short Commute Times54
Public Transportation Use22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
People Living Alone87
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals86
Affordability of Rents55
Affordability of Property Taxes56
Housing Recently Built44
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11
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