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Arlington CDP, VA

ZIP 22206 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 22206

Median Home Value
$569,700
Median Rent
$2,207
Affordability Snapshot
$157,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$3,660/mo PITI).

19%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

4.2x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

21.5 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 22206 in Arlington CDP, VA, a household would need roughly $157,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $3,660. That is about 15% above the local median household income ($136,472), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Diverse housing tenure.

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Housing Metrics

Historic housing stock (33% built before 1939)

Owner Occupied
45.9%-30% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
7.3%-29% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
95.3%+10% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.1%-92% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
33.2%+159% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.3%-95% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
19.8%-60% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
24.0%-37% vs US avg
x
$569,700
Home Value
$2,207
Rent
1965
Year Built
2018
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2018 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached6.6%
  • 1-unit attached29.7%
  • 2-9 units23.2%
  • 10+ units40.5%
  • Mobile home & other0.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$569,700
Median rent$2,207
Owner-occupied45.9%
Vacant7.3%
Price-to-income4.2x
Est. income to buy$157,000