76017 and 76001 receive effectively the same standardized Area Score. Which fits you better depends on which dimensions you weight — the differences below are where they actually diverge.
Signals
76017
76001
Opportunity
64 · Top 31%
vs67 · Top 25%
Growth
62 · Top 30%
vs62 · Top 30%
Climate
68 · Bottom 43%
vs68 · Bottom 43%
Physical resilience
56 · Bottom 48%
vs56 · Bottom 48%
Housing affordability
86 · Top 33%
vs88 · Top 29%
Access
94 · Bottom 47%
vs93 · Bottom 42%
Economic stability
72 · Top 26%
vs72 · Top 25%
Measured values
| Metric | 76017 | 76001 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 47,074 | 38,913 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $90,083 | $105,311 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $41,544 | $39,778 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 4,612/sq mi | 3,644/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $311,600 | $352,700 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,639 | $1,879 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 65.8% | 75.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.7% | 4.7% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.3% | -0.3% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 33.9% | 41.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 8.6% | 9.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 1,722 | 1,722 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 4.3 | 4.3 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | -6.6% | -6.6% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 96°F | 96°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 37°F | 37°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 36.2" | 36.2" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 18 mi | 20 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 30.4 min | 30.7 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 38.3 | 36.2 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
76017
Elevated or high exposure: hail.
76001
Elevated or high exposure: hail.
Full profiles: 76017 — Arlington, TX · 76001 — Arlington, TX · How this is calculated: methodology