Arlington, MA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 41,100 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | High |
Climate
Arlington experiences varied four-season weather, with average highs of 82 degrees in July and average lows of 16 degrees in January.
Geography
Arlington is situated on flat land formerly occupied by farms.
Cultural Attractions
A short drive away is Boston, a city full of fine culture, shops and restaurants, and offering a wide range of cultural experiences, including the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Huntington Theatre, and the Museums of Fine Arts and Science.
Historical
Paul Revere passed through what is now called Arlington on his midnight ride. Sam Wilson, aka Uncle Sam, was born here in September 14, 1766.
Economy
Arlington is a bedroom community for Boston commuters.
| Community care facilities for the elderly | 1 |
| Percentage of population over age 55 | 29.6% |
| Number of museums within 30 miles | 272 |
| Number of libraries within the area | 2 |
| Number of movie theaters within 15 miles | 55 |
| Number of golf courses within 30 miles | 294 |
| Tax incentives for retirees | No |
| Median income for those aged 55–64 | $91,981 |
| Median income for those aged 65–74 | $63,770 |
| Median income for those aged 75 and up | $43,562 |
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