Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 18 min6:21 am – 8:39 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 0 min7:26 am – 5:26 pm
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People38,913 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.212,042 householdsMedian household income $105,311Median home value $352,700Median rent $1,879 a month76% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,143 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.5% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 19,055 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, manufacturing 11%, retail 11%Average commute 28 minutes75% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages41% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 72%, Spanish 10%, Arabic 6%, Vietnamese 4%9% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 96°F, lows 75°FColdest month January: highs 58°F, lows 37°F36 in of rain a year, on about 49 dayswettest month October1 in of snow a year, on about 1 days106 days above 90°F, 36 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Arlington Muni Ap station, 4 mi away; snow from Arlington Six Flags
Nearby landmarksEast Balancing Reservoirreservoir · 2.9 miTarrant County College-Southeast Campuscollege · 4.9 miMurray Hillpeak · 3.0 miWest Balancing Reservoirreservoir · 3.2 miLake Greenbriarlake · 5.5 miMary Le Bone Springspring · 4.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAllan Saxe Parkrecreation area · under a mileMartha Walker Parkpark · under a mileJoe Pool Recreation Arearecreation area · 5.1 mi · 15,286 acresCedar Hill State Parkstate park · 8.5 mi · 1,891 acresDallas-Forth Worth National Cemeteryhistoric site · 13.5 mi · 410 acresBenbrook Recreation Arearecreation area · 16.3 mi · 8,124 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes35 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 7 May 201511 mi away, near Venus, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 1 May 20249 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighTarrant County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Very HighTornado Very HighIce storm Very HighWinter weather Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality32% of days had good air in 2025116 of 365 days measured219 moderate, 28 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 56, worst day 162main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Tarrant County monitors, TX
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription85% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Arlingtonserves 413,955 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation661 ft201 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSundance Behavioral Hospital1.3 miPost officeTate Springs Post Office2.1 miTown hallKennedale Municipal Building4.2 miPoliceArlington Police Department - South District2.5 miFire stationArlington Fire Department Station 13under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi13 schools7 elementary, 3 middle, 1 high, 2 otherElementaryCarol Holt Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleCross Timbers Intermediate Schoolunder a mileMiddleT A Howard Middle Schoolunder a mileCollegeTarrant County College-Southeast Campus4.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFort Worth Meacham International Airport FTW18 miMajor airportDallas Fort Worth International Airport DFW20 miInterstateI-203.1 miUS highwayUS 2873.2 miAmtrakCentral Station FTW13 miRailBELL STATIONDallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)12 miCoachArlington Andrews StreetGreyhound9.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 76001 ZIP area.
