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Score Breakdown

Each sub-score is normalized to 0-100. Missing sub-scores are skipped, not penalized.

Safety (FBI UCR)
n/a
Water (EPA SDWIS)
n/a
Air (EPA AQS)
80
Schools (NCES / EDFacts)
72
Fiscal (Census ASPEP)
58
Hospitals (CMS HCAHPS)
100

What the Federal Data Says

Air (EPA AQS)

Grade: B
Median AQI: 38
Unhealthy days (5-yr): 9

Schools (NCES / EDFacts)

Average score: 72 (B)
Top-rated schools tracked: 1

Fiscal Health (Census ASPEP)

Per-capita spending: $69,233
Fiscal score: 58

Hospitals (CMS HCAHPS)

Average quality rating: 5.0 / 5
Hospitals tracked: 1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the MoveScore of Arlington, VA?

Arlington has a MoveScore of 78 out of 100 (grade B, Good). The score averages 4 of six federal livability dimensions with equal weight.

Where does the Arlington data come from?

Arlington sub-scores come from federal government sources: the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for crime, EPA SDWIS for water safety, EPA AQS for air quality, NCES CCD and EDFacts for schools, Census ASPEP for municipal fiscal health, and CMS HCAHPS for hospital quality.

How are schools in Arlington?

Public schools in Arlington average a score of 72 (grade B) based on NCES and EDFacts assessment and enrollment data. 1 top-rated schools are tracked in the city.

What is the air quality in Arlington?

Arlington air quality is graded B by the EPA Air Quality System, with a median AQI of 38 and 9 unhealthy air days recorded over the last five years.

Sub-scores are normalized to 0-100 and averaged with equal weight. Missing sources are skipped. A composite requires at least three of the six sub-scores.