Population
Anaheim
344,553
Arlington
394,769
Median Income
Anaheim
$90,583
Arlington
$73,519
Home Value
Anaheim
$771,700
Arlington
$276,400
Rent
Anaheim
$2,082
Arlington
$1,389
Crime Rate
Anaheim
5.96
Arlington
4.84
Cost of Living
Anaheim
183.9
Arlington
127.0
Avg Temp
Anaheim
63°F
Arlington
67°F
Unemployment
Anaheim
5.5%
Arlington
5.7%
How Similar Are Anaheim & Arlington?
Arlington is Anaheim's #25 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Anaheim
344,553
Arlington
394,769
Arlington has a 13% larger population than Anaheim.
Violent Crime
Anaheim
5.96
Arlington
4.84
Anaheim has a 19% higher violent crime than Arlington.
Property Crime
Anaheim
21.32
Arlington
24.13
Arlington has a 12% higher property crime than Anaheim.
Political Leaning
Anaheim
47.1%
Arlington
51.9%
Anaheim leans Democratic while Arlington leans Republican.
Unemployment
Anaheim
5.5%
Arlington
5.7%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 3% difference.
Median Income
Anaheim
$90,583
Arlington
$73,519
Anaheim has a 19% higher median income than Arlington.
Home Values
Anaheim
$771,700
Arlington
$276,400
Anaheim's home values is significantly higher than Arlington's — 64% difference.
Education
Anaheim
19.4%
Arlington
21.0%
Both cities have similar education — just a 8% difference.
Demographics
Anaheim
41.2%
Arlington
43.2%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 5% difference.
Cost of Living
Anaheim
183.9
Arlington
127.0
Anaheim has a 31% higher cost of living than Arlington.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Anaheim and Arlington share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Anaheim
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Arlington
Arlington leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Arlington leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDArlington has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,723 vs $3,236 in Anaheim (88% lower). Arlington has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,473 vs $2,746 in Anaheim (86% lower). Arlington scores 158.0 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 286.2 in Anaheim.
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Housing Market — Arlington leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAnaheim has a median home value of $771,700 vs $276,400 in Arlington (179% higher). Arlington has a median rent of $1,389 vs $2,082 in Anaheim (50% lower). Anaheim has a vacancy rate of 4.0% compared to 6.7% in Arlington.
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Anaheim leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAnaheim has a median household income of $90,583 vs $73,519 in Arlington (23% higher). Arlington has a work from home of 11.8% compared to 9.3% in Anaheim. Arlington: 216,087 vs Anaheim: 185,049 for labor force.
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Crime & Safety — Arlington leads
Source: FBI UCRArlington has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.60 compared to 1.05 in Anaheim. Arlington has a property crime clearance of 17.4% compared to 10.9% in Anaheim. Arlington has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 2.64 compared to 3.48 in Anaheim.
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Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate — Arlington leads
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAnaheim: 12.5" vs Arlington: 38.7" for annual rainfall. Anaheim gets 84 more sunny days per year than Arlington. Arlington has a avg humidity of 64.7% compared to 70.2% in Anaheim.
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Schools & Education — Arlington leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauArlington has a bachelor's degree or higher of 21.0% compared to 19.4% in Anaheim. Arlington has a high school diploma or higher of 35.8% compared to 34.0% in Anaheim.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSArlington has a population of 394,769, about 1.1x the size of Anaheim (344,553). Arlington skews younger with a median age of 33.6 vs 35.9.
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Married Population
Foreign Born
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Black
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Asian
Anaheim
Arlington
Healthcare — Anaheim leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareAnaheim: 3 vs Arlington: 2 for with emergency services. Anaheim: 3.0 vs Arlington: 2.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAnaheim has a bicycle of 0.5% compared to 0.1% in Arlington. Anaheim has a public transit of 1.9% compared to 0.3% in Arlington. Arlington has a work from home of 11.8% compared to 9.3% in Anaheim.
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