Median home value is about $1,201,800 — about 245% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $2,254 (about 94% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 78.9% (about 13.5 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 22207 in Arlington, VA, a household would need roughly $331,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $7,720. That is about 40% above the local median household income ($237,126), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.