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Arlington, South Dakota, in Kingsbury county, is 59 miles N of Sioux Falls, South Dakota (center to center) and 195 miles W of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The city has a population of 992.
In Arlington, about 59% of adults are married. Arlington offers a lot of one-person housing.
You'll feel comfortable in the city if you're 65 since the city is home to many people that age or older.
In 2000, Arlington had a median family income of $43,813. Arlington has a large middle class. Poverty is less common in the city than most places. In Arlington, try going next door to borrow a cup of sugar or an inkjet printer cartridge -- home offices are quite common in Arlington.
Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 69% of the housing units in Arlington. If the number of studio apartments and one-bedroom apartments is any indication, then the city is a popular and practical place to live on one's own.
In Arlington, 80% of commuters drive to work. Arlington is more walker- and bicycle-friendly than most places its size. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in Arlington, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.
Arlington strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in South Dakota):
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| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 3% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 5% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 18% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Arlington to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in South Dakota (State):
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