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Compare Arlington to West Springfield

This post compares Arlington, Virginia to West Springfield, Virginia across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Arlington (CDP) West Springfield (CDP)
Population 229,534 23,106
Income (median) $84,802 $80,176
Home Value (median) $643,300 $457,100
White 71% 66%
Black 8% 8%
Asian 10% 18%
With Kids 22% 32%
Age (median) 34 41
Rentals 55% 19%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Arlington or West Springfield?
A: Arlington has a much larger population count than West Springfield: 229534 compared with 23106 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Arlington or in West Springfield?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Arlington.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Arlington or West Springfield?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Arlington.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Arlington does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 55% for Arlington versus 19% for West Springfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Arlington may include: Alexandria, Reston, and Oakton.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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