Arlington, VA vs Solon, OH
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Arlington
72.2
#917 nationally
Solon
74.1
#640 nationally
Arlington leads in walk score (69 vs 12). Solon leads in cost of living index (114 vs 151). Solon leads in average commute (24.7 min vs 28.2 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Arlington, VA | Solon, OH |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.2 (#917) | 74.1 (#640) |
| Population | 238,643 | 23,702 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $815,538 | $470,327 |
| Median Household Income | $137,387 | $128,470 |
| Average Commute | 28.2 min | 24.7 min |
| Walk Score | 69 | 12 |
| Crime Level | Low | 1.5 |
| School Rating | 8.8 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 151 | 114 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+58.6 | D+31.5 |
C-
72.2 Score
Arlington, VA
Urban walkability meets federal opportunity
Median Home
$815,538
Population
238,643
Crime
Low
Schools
A
Southeast
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C
74.1 Score
Solon, OH
Small Ohio city with local appeal
Median Home
$470,327
Population
23,702
Crime
Low
Walk Score
12
Midwest
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