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Compare Lorton to Arlington
This post compares Lorton, Virginia to Arlington, 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 | Lorton (CDP) | Arlington (CDP) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 20,268 | 229,534 |
| Income (median) | $54,776 | $84,802 |
| Home Value (median) | $406,000 | $643,300 |
| White | 39% | 71% |
| Black | 32% | 8% |
| Asian | 17% | 10% |
| With Kids | 45% | 22% |
| Age (median) | 34 | 34 |
| Rentals | 42% | 55% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Lorton or Arlington?
A: Lorton has a much smaller population count than Arlington: 20268 compared with 229534 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lorton or in Arlington?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Lorton.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Lorton or Arlington?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Lorton.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Arlington does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for Lorton versus 55% for Arlington.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lorton may include: Lincolnia, Dale-City, and Marumsco.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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