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Arlington, GA Utility & Living Guide
Living in Arlington, GA offers a charming small-town experience with a strong sense of community and affordable living
Monthly Utility Costs
$140/mo
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$30/mo
$20/mo
$60/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $900/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1200/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1500/mo |
| Median Home Price | $180,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.85% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $800 |
The housing market in Arlington is relatively affordable, with a range of options from historic homes to new constructions. Rentals are also available, although limited. The market is steady, with some growth expected in the coming years.
Cost of Living
88
-12% below national average
95
88
105
$800
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 7% |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.85% |
| <p>State 4% + County 2% + City 1%</p> | |
Georgia has a progressive state income tax with rates ranging from 1% to 5.99%
Family & Relocation
70
7/10
$800/mo
City Pulse
Arlington has limited public transportation, but the city is relatively walkable and bikeable, with some sidewalks and crosswalks
- Calhoun County Recreation Center
- Arlington Public Library
- Kinchafoonee Creek
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Local Briefing & Neighborhood Pulse
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Zoning laws and building codes are in place to preserve the city’s historic character and ensure public safety
Financial Tools
- Income Tax CalculatorEstimate take-home pay by state
- Mortgage CalculatorMonthly payment estimator
- Affordability CalculatorHow much home can you afford?
- Childcare Cost EstimatorCompare daycare costs by city
- Retirement PlannerRetirement readiness check
- Car Lease CalculatorMonthly lease payment estimator
- Savings CalculatorGrow your emergency fund
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📊 Arlington — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Summer months bring higher electricity costs due to air conditioning usage, while winter months see a slight increase in natural gas costs for heating. However, the city's mild winters and hot summers mean that utility costs remain relatively stable throughout the year.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 31713 has a property tax millage rate of 12.5 mills, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, with explanation: while Arlington has some sidewalks and crosswalks, the city's infrastructure is not entirely stroller-friendly, with some areas lacking pedestrian access and elevator access in public buildings
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