ARLINGTON NEIGHBORHOOD

A neighborhood rich in history, community charm, and modern conveniences. Offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility.


OVERVIEW

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MODERATE

POPULATION DENSITY

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34 YEARS

MEDIAN AGE

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$62.3K

MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME

DESCRIPTION

Arlington is one of Riverside’s most historically significant neighborhoods, with roots dating back to the late 19th century. Originally an agricultural community, the area played a key role in Riverside’s citrus industry boom, which helped shape the region’s economic and cultural development. Today, remnants of Arlington’s history are still visible in its preserved architecture, historical landmarks, and community pride.

The Arlington housing market offers a diverse range of options, from charming mid-century homes and historic properties to more modern developments. Buyers can find single-family residences with spacious yards, well-maintained ranch-style homes, and even newer constructions designed for contemporary living. Home prices in Arlington are generally more affordable compared to Riverside’s more central and upscale areas, making it a desirable location for young families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Why Buyers and Investors Are Drawn to Arlington?

  • Affordability - Arlington offers competitive home prices compared to other Riverside neighborhoods, making homeownership more attainable.
  • Strong Community Feel - Residents take pride in their neighborhood, with active local organizations and a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Accessibility - With easy access to major highways like the 91 Freeway, Arlington provides convenient commuting options to downtown Riverside, Orange County, and Los Angeles.
  • Great Schools - The area is served by the Riverside Unified School District, with reputable schools such as Arlington High School and La Sierra High School.
  • Parks and Recreation - Arlington boasts several parks, walking trails, and community centers, offering plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and family-friendly fun.
  • Local Amenities - Shopping centers, dining options, and entertainment venues are conveniently located, ensuring that residents have everything they need close to home.

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