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Arlington, Texas houses and real estate market data.
Houses in Arlington, TX (Tarrant County) — Census median home value $276,400, county listing prices down about 0.5% over the past year. Market data for Arlington houses and the broader area.
Arlington, TX is in Tarrant County, Texas — this guide covers houses in Arlington and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 394,769, with a median household income of $73,519. Census data puts Arlington houses at a median value of $276,400 (all owner-occupied homes); Tarrant County's current median listing price runs $375,450, down about 0.5% over the past year.
Market overview
Arlington housing market
Arlington is in Tarrant County, Texas. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Arlington and the surrounding county market.
Median home value (Census ACS)
$276,400
Population (Census ACS)
394,769
Median household income
$73,519
County price trend (2025)
0.46% YoY
Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.
At a glance
Arlington market snapshot
Population
394,769
Median Household Income
$73,519
Median Home Value (city)
$276,400
Median Listing Price (Tarrant County)
$375,450
Median Gross Rent
$1,389/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
-0.5%
Market data compiled from public sources; deemed reliable but not guaranteed; verify independently. Full source list ↗
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Arlington's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $276,400. Separately, Tarrant County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $375,450. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.
County Price Trend
Tarrant County's FHFA house price index shows a 0.46% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Arlington has an estimated population of 394,769 and a median household income of $73,519, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Arlington's Census-reported median home value works out to about 3.8x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 23% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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Schools
FORT WORTH ISD — 140 schools, 72,783 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Tarrant addresses may be served by FORT WORTH ISD, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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Arlington FAQ
What are houses worth in Arlington, TX?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Arlington at $276,400. Tarrant County's current median listing price runs $375,450, down about 0.5% over the past year.
How much do houses cost in Arlington, TX?
For owner-occupied houses in Arlington, Census ACS data shows a median value of $276,400. Active listing prices in Tarrant County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
What types of houses are in Arlington, TX?
Arlington houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Tarrant County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.
What is the population of Arlington, TX?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Arlington's population at approximately 394,769.
What's the median rent in Arlington, TX?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Arlington at approximately $1,389 per month.
What is the median household income in Arlington, TX?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Arlington at approximately $73,519.
Is the Arlington housing market growing?
Tarrant County's FHFA house price index shows a 0.46% annual change in 2025.
Is Arlington, TX affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Arlington's median home value at about 3.8 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 23% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
What school district serves Arlington, TX?
Manifest and public school-directory data suggest FORT WORTH ISD for many Arlington addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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