Arlington
A community guide to Arlington in Washington, los Estados Unidos.
- Population
- 19,868 residents
- Region
- Washington
- Country
- los Estados Unidos
- Coordinates
- 48.1987, -122.1251
Getting there
Reaching Arlington typically involves the regional road network of Washington or, for longer journeys, connecting to one of the wider transport corridors that traverse los Estados Unidos. Local routes link Arlington to surrounding towns and to the principal arteries that carry traffic between the larger urban centres of Washington. Travel times depend on the route taken, the time of day, and the season — all standard considerations for navigating the area around Arlington.
Climate
The climate at Arlington is temperate, with marked seasonal variation between summer and winter, reflecting its location at latitude 48.20 within los Estados Unidos. Local microclimate effects depend on elevation, proximity to water, and surrounding terrain — all of which contribute to the day-to-day weather residents of Arlington experience. Visitors planning a trip to Arlington should check current forecasts as conditions can vary considerably from the regional norm.
Economy and services
The economy of Arlington reflects a mixed regional economy, with employment distributed across the sectors typical for similarly-sized communities in Washington. Local services include the everyday provisions residents and visitors expect — retail, food, and personal services — supported by the wider municipal infrastructure of Washington and los Estados Unidos. Businesses based in Arlington draw from the regional labour pool and supply both local needs and the broader market beyond the immediate area.