Old Town vs North Arlington

Washington, DC Neighborhood Comparison

North Arlington's median sale price is $950k, about 2.4 times Old Town's $400k (Redfin, Jan–Mar 2026; Redfin, Jul–Sep 2026).

Neighborhood A
Old Town
$400k median
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Neighborhood B
North Arlington
$950k median
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Old Town
Metric
North Arlington
$400k
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Median Price
$950k
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School Rating
not compared: missing on one side
9/10
Old Town
Median Price
42%
North Arlington
Median Price
100%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Old Town or North Arlington more expensive?

Old Town has a median home price of $400k and North Arlington is $950k. Old Town is the more affordable option.

Which has better schools — Old Town or North Arlington?

Old Town has a school rating of 0/10 and North Arlington rates 9/10 (school ratings from Niche/GreatSchools, 1 to 10, by school rather than by street).

Which is more walkable?

Old Town has no Walk Score on file. North Arlington has no Walk Score on file. Walk Score isn't available for one of these neighborhoods.