Buying Property in Arlington County as a Foreigner
Federal & Virginia tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
Arlington County aggregates verified prices, gross rental yield and FEMA hazard risk across its citys. Figures below are area averages — use the index to drill into any city.
Every city in Arlington County, ranked by price, yield, hazard risk, liquidity and schools. Click any row to drill down.
| Name | Median $ | Yield | Risk | Liquidity | Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RivercrestHood | $1,532,545 | 2.5% | 57 | 35 | 86 |
| RiverwoodHood | $1,532,545 | 2.5% | 57 | 35 | 86 |
| RosslynHood | $739,780 | 4.6% | 45 | 23 | 86 |
| ShirlingtonHood | $559,834 | 5.3% | 39 | 31 | 86 |
| South FairlingtonHood | $559,834 | 5.3% | 44 | 31 | 86 |
| TaraHood | $1,399,584 | 3.5% | 57 | 26 | 86 |
| Virginia HeightsHood | $654,806 | 4.1% | 45 | 36 | 86 |
| Virginia HighlandsHood | $949,718 | 3.5% | 44 | 20 | 86 |
| Virginia SquareHood | $534,841 | 6.6% | 32 | 28 | 86 |
| Waverly HillsHood | $1,532,545 | 2.5% | 58 | 35 | 86 |
| WestoverHood | $1,399,584 | 3.5% | 50 | 26 | 86 |
| WoodmontHood | $1,532,545 | 2.5% | 57 | 35 | 86 |
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FEMA National Risk Index across eight hazards.
| Year | Crimes / 1k | Violent / 1k | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17.9 | 2.2 | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 19.1 | 2.4 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 19.5 | 2.4 | +16.9% |
| 2021 | 16.8 | 2.3 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 16.6 | 2.1 | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 18.6 | 2.1 |
Federal & Virginia tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
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