It lies northwest of Boston and was settled in 1635. Arlington was originally known for being a farming community which grew its own lettuce. In addition, it was also known for playing a role in the ice industry with an ice house located along Spy Pond up until the 1930’s. Nowadays, Arlington is among one of the most sought after towns that are just outside of Boston. Many schools, both public and private, make for great options for families with children. For those looking for for easy access to Boston with a vibrant community full of shopping, dining and entertainment Arlington could be your answer. There are many parks, ponds and historic sites found throughout for all to enjoy in their spare time.
46,045 people live in Arlington, where the median age is 39.7 and the average individual income is $69,007. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Arlington, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including The Mill Cafe, Frostin In Boston, and Bread Obsession.
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| Dining | 0.3 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.44 miles | 15 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 4.15 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.01 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.93 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.51 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.81 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.8 miles | 21 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Arlington has 19,308 households, with an average household size of 2.37. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Arlington do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 46,045 people call Arlington home. The population density is 8,952.81 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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