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Population: 189,927 Males: 95,443 (50.4%),
Females: 94,010 (49.6%)
Land area: 25.9 square miles
Zip codes: 22201, 22202, 22203, 22204, 22205, 22206,
22207, 22209, 22213.
Median resident age: 34.0 years Median household
income: $63,001 Median house value: $626,600
Races in Arlington:
(Total can be greater than 100%
because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Irish (12.8%), German (12.6%), English
(11.5%), Italian (5.1%), United States (3.3%), Scottish (2.8%).
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For population 25
years and over in Arlington
High school or higher: 87.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher:
60.2%
Graduate or professional
degree: 30.6%
Unemployed: 2.8%
Mean travel time to work: 27.3
minutes
For population 15
years and over in Arlington CDP
Never married: 41.7%
Now married: 43.6%
Separated: 2.3%
Widowed: 4.4%
Divorced: 8.0%
27.8% Foreign born (13.8% Latin America, 8.1% Asia).
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Industries providing employment:
Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste
management services (23.5%), Public administration (16.7%),
Educational,health and social services (12.6%).
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Average weather in Arlington, Virginia
Based on data reported by over 4,000
weather stations
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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Average temp. (°F)
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34.2
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37.5
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45.8
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55.6
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65.0
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73.6
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78.1
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76.5
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69.6
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57.7
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47.6
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38.5
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High temperature (°F)
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43.5
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47.7
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57.1
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67.9
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76.8
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84.8
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88.9
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87.1
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80.3
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69.2
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58.2
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47.9
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Low temperature (°F)
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24.9
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27.2
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34.5
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43.3
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53.2
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62.2
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67.3
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65.9
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58.9
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46.0
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36.9
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29.1
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Precipitation (in)
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3.4
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2.9
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4.0
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3.3
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4.2
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3.5
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4.1
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3.8
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4.1
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3.4
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3.3
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3.3
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Normal climate around Arlington, Virginia
Based on data reported by main weather
stations
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Jan
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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Days with precip.
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10
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9
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11
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10
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11
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10
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10
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9
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8
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7
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8
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9
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Wind speed (mph)
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10.0
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10.3
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10.9
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10.5
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9.3
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8.9
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8.3
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8.1
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8.3
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8.7
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9.4
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9.6
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Morning humidity (%)
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71
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71
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70
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70
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75
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76
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76
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80
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82
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80
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76
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72
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Afternoon humidity (%)
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56
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53
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50
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49
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53
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53
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53
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55
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56
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54
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54
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57
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Sunshine (%)
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46
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50
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55
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57
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58
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64
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62
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62
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61
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59
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51
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46
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Days clear of clouds
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7
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7
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7
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7
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7
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7
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7
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9
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10
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11
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8
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8
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Partly cloudy days
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7
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7
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8
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9
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10
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11
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12
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10
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8
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8
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8
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7
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Cloudy days
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16
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15
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15
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14
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14
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11
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12
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12
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12
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12
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14
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16
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Snowfall (in)
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5.5
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5.1
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2.3
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.8
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2.9
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Hospitals/medical centers in Arlington:
ARLINGTON HOSPITAL
(1701 NORTH GEORGE MASON DRIVE)
HOSPICE OF NORTHERN
VIRGINIA (4715 N 15 ST)
NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (601
SOUTH CARLIN SPRINGS ROAD)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Arlington:
RONALD REAGAN
WASHINGTON NATIONAL (about 6 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; ID: DCA)
ANDREWS AFB (about 18
miles; CAMP SPRINGS, MD; ID: ADW)
WASHINGTON DULLES INTERNATIONAL (about 24 miles;
WASHINGTON, DC; ID: IAD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Arlington:
SOUTH CAPITOL STREET
(about 8 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; ID: 09W)
COLLEGE PARK (about 15
miles; COLLEGE PARK, MD; ID: CGS)
POTOMAC AIRFIELD (about 15 miles; FRIENDLY, MD;
ID: VKX)
Colleges/Universities in Arlington:
MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY
(Full-time enrollment: 2,479; Location: 2807 N GLEBE RD; Private,
not-for-profit; Website: www.marymount.edu; Offers Master's degree)
STRAYER
UNIVERSITY-ARLINGTON CAMPUS (FT enrollment: 968; Location: 3045
COLUMBIA PKE; Private, for-profit; Website: www.strayer.edu; Offers
Master's degree)
APPLIED CAREER
TRAINING (FT enrollment: 321; Location: 1100 WILSON BLVD MALL
LEVEL; Private, for-profit; Website: www.healthtraining.com)
AMERICAN SCHOOL OF
PROFESSIONAL PSYCH-VIRGINIA (FT enrollment: 207; Location: 1550
WILSON BLVD STE 600; Private, for-profit; Website: www.aspp.edu;
Offers Doctor's degree)
GRAHAM WEBB
INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF HAIR (FT enrollment: 125; Location:
1621 N. KENT ST, SUITE 1617 LL ROSSLYN PLAZA; Private, for-profit;
Website: grahamwebbacademyonline.com)
PROFESSIONAL
BARTENDING SCHOOL (Location: 3120 N 13TH ST; Private,
for-profit)
UNIVERSITY OF
MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY (Location: 1925 N LYNN ST 3RD FL;
Private, for-profit; Website: www.umtweb.edu; Offers Doctor's
degree)
KELLER GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT
(Location: 1215 JEFFERSON DAVIS HWY STE 100; Private, for-profit;
Website: www.keller.edu; Offers Master's degree)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students
near Arlington:
GEORGE WASHINGTON
UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; Full-time enrollment:
16,045)
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY
(about 5 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 8,859)
UNIVERSITY OF THE
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (about 5 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment:
3,223)
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY
(about 7 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 11,674)
HOWARD UNIVERSITY
(about 7 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 9,297)
NORTHERN VIRGINIA
COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; ANNANDALE, VA; FT enrollment:
19,406)
CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA (about 9 miles;
WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 4,472)
Public high schools in Arlington:
WAKEFIELD HIGH
(Students: 1,868; Location: 4901 SOUTH CHESTERFIELD RD; Grades: 09 -
12)
YORKTOWN HIGH
(Students: 1,716; Location: 5201 28TH ST N; Grades: 09 - 12)
WASHINGTON LEE HIGH (Students: 1,665;
Location: 1300 N QUINCY ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Arlington:
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Arlington:
WILLIAMSBURG MIDDLE
(Students: 967; Location: 3600 N HARRISON ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
SWANSON MIDDLE
(Students: 798; Location: 5800 N WASHINGTON BLVD; Grades: 06 - 08)
KENMORE MIDDLE
(Students: 786; Location: 200 S CARLIN SPRINGS RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
JEFFERSON MIDDLE
(Students: 758; Location: 125 S OLD GLEBE RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
GUNSTON MIDDLE
(Students: 703; Location: 2700 S LANG ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
RANDOLPH ELEM.
(Students: 610; Location: 1306 S QUINCY ST; Grades: PK - 05)
CARLIN SPRINGS
(Students: 591; Location: 5995 SOUTH 5TH ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
FRANCIS SCOTT KEY
ELEM. (Students: 582; Location: 2300 KEY BLVD; Grades: PK - 05)
JAMESTOWN ELEM.
(Students: 580; Location: 3700 N DELAWARE ST; Grades: PK - 05)
ABINGDON ELEM. (Students: 553; Location:
3035 S ABINGDON ST; Grades: PK - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Arlington:
ST THOMAS MORE
CATHEDRAL SCHOO (Students: 457; Location: 105 N THOMAS STREET;
Grades: KG - 8)
ST AGNES ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL (Students: 378; Location: 2024 NORTH RANDOLPH ST; Grades:
PK - 8)
ST ANN ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL (Students: 266; Location: 980 NORTH FREDERICK ST; Grades:
PK - 8)
ST CHARLES
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 221; Location: 3299 NORTH FAIRFAX
DR; Grades: KG - 8)
OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN
SCHOOL (Students: 180; Location: 825 S TAYLOR ST; Grades: KG -
8)
RIVENDELL SCHOOL
(Students: 147; Location: 5700 LEE HWY; Grades: KG - 8)
ST MARKS CHILDRENS
HOUSE (Students: 60; Location: 2425 N GLEBE RD; Grades: PK - KG)
CHESTERBROOK
MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 54; Location: 3455 N. GLEBE RD.;
Grades: PK - KG)
ARLINGTON MONTESSORI
HOUSE (Students: 48; Location: 3809 N WASHINGTON BLVD; Grades:
PK - KG)
EMBASSY SCHOOL (Students: 20; Location:
1701 N BRYAN ST; Grades: PK - KG)
Library in Arlington:
ARLINGTON DEPT. OF LIBRARIES (Operating
income: $10,201,169; Location: 2100 CLARENDON BLVD.; 501,418 books;
36,374 audio materials; 18,172 video materials; 1,874 serial
subscriptions)
Strongest AM radio stations in Arlington:
WABS (780 AM; daytime;
5 kW; ARLINGTON, VA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
WUST (1120 AM; daytime;
20 kW; WASHINGTON, DC)
WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW;
WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW;
WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
WFAX (1220 AM; 5 kW;
FALLS CHURCH, VA; Owner: NEWCOMB BROADCASTING CORP.)
WZHF (1390 AM; 5 kW;
ARLINGTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW;
MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
WKDL (730 AM; 8 kW;
ALEXANDRIA, VA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ALEXANDRIA LICENSEE,
LLC)
WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW;
GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
WMAL (630 AM; 5 kW;
WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
WTNT (570 AM; 5 kW;
BETHESDA, MD; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WWGB (1030 AM; daytime;
50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
WWRC (1260 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM
RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Arlington:
WJZW (105.9 FM;
WOODBRIDGE, VA; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
WETA (90.9 FM;
WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL
TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.)
WCSP-FM (90.1 FM;
WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NATIONAL CABLE SATELLITE CORPORATION)
WGTS (91.9 FM; TAKOMA
PARK, MD; Owner: COLUMBIA UNION COLLEGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
WMZQ-FM (98.7 FM;
WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WAVA (105.1 FM;
ARLINGTON, VA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
WKYS (93.9 FM;
WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
WRQX (107.3 FM;
WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
WHUR-FM (96.3 FM;
WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
WGMS-FM (103.5 FM;
WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
WASH (97.1 FM;
WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WAMU (88.5 FM;
WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE EXEC. COMM. OF THE BD. OF TRUSTEES OF
AMERICAN UNIV.)
WMMJ (102.3 FM;
BETHESDA, MD; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
WPFW (89.3 FM;
WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
WARW (94.7 FM;
BETHESDA, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WJFK-FM (106.7 FM;
MANASSAS, VA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF WASHINGTON, DC)
WWDC-FM (101.1 FM;
WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WIHT (99.5 FM;
WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WBIG-FM (100.3 FM;
WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WPGC-FM (95.5 FM; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY
BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF MARYLAND)
TV broadcast stations around Arlington:
WJLA-TV (Channel 7;
WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ACC LICENSEE, INC.)
WUSA (Channel 9;
WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE DETROIT NEWS, INC.)
WTTG (Channel 5;
WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
WETA-TV (Channel 26;
WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE GREATER WASHINGTON ED TELECOMM. ASSOC)
WRC-TV (Channel 4;
WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WRC-TV), INC.)
WBDC-TV (Channel 50;
WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WBDC BROADCASTING, INC.)
WHUT-TV (Channel 32;
WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
WDCA (Channel 20;
WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
W61BY (Channel 61;
ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: ANNAPOLIS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
W63BP (Channel 63;
ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: ANNAPOLIS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WMDO-CA (Channel 30;
WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
WNVC (Channel 56;
FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WKRP-LP (Channel 42;
WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA, LLC)
WZDC-LP (Channel 64;
WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ONDA CAPITAL, INC.)
WIAV-LP (Channel 58;
WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ASIAVISION, INC.)
WPXW (Channel 66;
MANASSAS, VA; Owner: PAXSON WASHINGTON LICENSE, INC.)
WBFF (Channel 45;
BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CHESAPEAKE TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC)
WMPT (Channel 22;
ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
WNUV (Channel 54;
BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: BALTIMORE (WNUV-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
WUTB (Channel 24;
BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
WNVT (Channel 53;
GOLDVEIN, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
W42BE (Channel 42;
FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: FAIRFAX LOW POWER CO.)
WMPB (Channel 67; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MARYLAND
PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
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