Population
Arlington
394,769
Spring Valley
219,913
Median Income
Arlington
$73,519
Spring Valley
$72,364
Home Value
Arlington
$276,400
Spring Valley
$407,900
Rent
Arlington
$1,389
Spring Valley
$1,642
Crime Rate
Arlington
4.84
Spring Valley
N/A
Cost of Living
Arlington
127.0
Spring Valley
133.0
Avg Temp
Arlington
67°F
Spring Valley
N/A
Unemployment
Arlington
5.7%
Spring Valley
7.5%
How Similar Are Arlington & Spring Valley?
Spring Valley is Arlington's #9 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Arlington
394,769
Spring Valley
219,913
Arlington has a 44% larger population than Spring Valley.
Political Leaning
Arlington
51.9%
Spring Valley
47.8%
Arlington leans Republican while Spring Valley leans Democratic.
Unemployment
Arlington
5.7%
Spring Valley
7.5%
Spring Valley has a 24% higher unemployment than Arlington.
Median Income
Arlington
$73,519
Spring Valley
$72,364
Both cities have similar median income — just a 2% difference.
Home Values
Arlington
$276,400
Spring Valley
$407,900
Spring Valley has a 32% higher home values than Arlington.
Education
Arlington
21.0%
Spring Valley
22.7%
Both cities have similar education — just a 8% difference.
Demographics
Arlington
43.2%
Spring Valley
42.1%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 2% difference.
Cost of Living
Arlington
127.0
Spring Valley
133.0
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Arlington and Spring Valley share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Arlington
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Spring Valley
Spring Valley leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Arlington leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDSpring Valley scores 97.8 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 112.4 in Arlington. Arlington scores 158.0 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 181.6 in Spring Valley. Arlington has a living wage (1 adult) of $55,873 vs $58,518 in Spring Valley (5% lower).
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Arlington leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSpring Valley has a median property tax of $2,062 vs $4,666 in Arlington (126% lower). Spring Valley has a median home value of $407,900 vs $276,400 in Arlington (32% higher). Arlington has a median rent of $1,389 vs $1,642 in Spring Valley (15% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Spring Valley leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSArlington: 216,087 vs Spring Valley: 123,578 for labor force. Arlington has a unemployment rate of 5.7% compared to 7.5% in Spring Valley. Spring Valley has a per capita income of $40,105 vs $35,226 in Arlington (12% higher).
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Spring Valley leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauSpring Valley has a high school diploma or higher of 42.7% compared to 35.8% in Arlington. Spring Valley has a bachelor's degree or higher of 22.7% compared to 21.0% in Arlington.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
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 1.8x the size of Spring Valley (219,913). Arlington skews younger with a median age of 33.6 vs 39.2.
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Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Arlington
Spring Valley
Healthcare — Spring Valley leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSpring Valley: 3 vs Arlington: 2 for with emergency services. Spring Valley: 3.0 vs Arlington: 2.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Spring Valley leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSpring Valley has a public transit of 1.6% compared to 0.3% in Arlington. Spring Valley has a bicycle of 0.1% compared to 0.1% in Arlington. Spring Valley has a work from home of 12.4% compared to 11.8% in Arlington.
Mean Commute Time
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Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
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