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Arlington city, South Dakota: commercial real estate data.
Arlington city is a Census city of 920 people across 1.72 square miles of land, lying across Kingsbury County and Brookings County. Median household income is $71,296, 70.2 percent of occupied homes are owned.
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Arlington
What Arlington is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.72 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land536
- County holding the largest share of its areaKingsbury County, 70.5 percent
- Counties this place lies inKingsbury County 70.5 percent, Brookings County 29.5 percent
Arlington city crosses a county line. The split above is measured from the Census boundary of the place against the county boundaries, by area, so it says where the ground is and not where the town hall is.
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Arlington
How many people live in Arlington
- Population920
- Median age40.1
- Population under 18237 plus or minus 51
- Share under 1825.8 percent
- Population 65 and over207 plus or minus 54
- Share 65 and over22.5 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Households392
- Family households248
- Share of households that are families63.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Arlington
Income and work in Arlington
- Median household income$71,296
- Per capita income$33,143
- Civilian labor force495
- Employed488
- Unemployed7 plus or minus 8
- Unemployment rate1.4 percent plus or minus 1.6
- Adults 25 and over649
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher96.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher21.1 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.6 percent plus or minus 3.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Arlington
Housing in Arlington
- Housing units450
- Occupied units392
- Vacant units58 plus or minus 35
- Vacancy rate12.9 percent plus or minus 7.6
- Owner occupied275
- Renter occupied117 plus or minus 36
- Ownership rate70.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$144,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$810 plus or minus $174
- Annual rent as a share of median income13.6 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Single family units355
- Share single family78.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more70 plus or minus 28
- Share in buildings of two or more15.6 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Mobile homes25 plus or minus 17
- Median year structure built1972
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Arlington
How Arlington gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute472
- Commuting under 15 minutes176 plus or minus 49
- Share commuting under 15 minutes37.3 percent plus or minus 8.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more199 plus or minus 50
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more42.2 percent plus or minus 8.5
- Drove alone79.1 percent
- Carpooled12.9 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked4.3 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Worked from home3.3 percent plus or minus 3.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Arlington
SBA loans in Arlington (504)
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$1,743,000
- Average approval$871,500
- Median approval$1,349,000
- Largest approval$1,349,000
- Jobs supported8
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs2
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Kingsbury County, not Arlington
Kingsbury County context, not Arlington figures
These are Kingsbury County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Arlington measurements.
- Establishments in Kingsbury County188
- Employment at those establishments, Kingsbury County1,254
- Covered employment, Kingsbury County1,814
- Average annual pay, Kingsbury County$47,846
- Average weekly wage, Kingsbury County$920
- Housing units permitted, Kingsbury County22
- Of those, single family, Kingsbury County22
- County product, 2024, Kingsbury County$370,004,000
- County product change over the prior year, Kingsbury County-10.2 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Kingsbury County$69,921
Every figure in this section is published for Kingsbury County as a whole and is not a measurement of Arlington. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Arlington questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Arlington, South Dakota?
920, in 392 households. Arlington city covers 1.72 square miles of land, which is 536 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Arlington in?
Arlington lies in more than one. By area it is 70.5 percent in Kingsbury County, 29.5 percent in Brookings County. This page sits under Kingsbury County because that county holds the largest share. The split is measured from the Census boundary of the place against the county boundaries.
What is the median household income in Arlington?
$71,296. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $144,300. Median gross rent is $810 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Arlington figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Kingsbury County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Arlington.
Is zoning published for Arlington?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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