Arlington vs Fall River

A side-by-side comparison of Arlington and Fall River: population, income, housing, and more.

Arlington and Fall River are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Fall River has the higher population (1,739 vs 947 in Arlington). Arlington has the higher median household income ($97,031 vs $73,229 in Fall River). Arlington has the higher median home value ($279,300 vs $229,100 in Fall River).

Population, income & housing

	Arlington	Fall River
Population	947	1,739
Median age	33.9 yrs	35.6 yrs
Median household income	$97,031	$73,229
Median home value	$279,300	$229,100
Median gross rent	$1,267	$1,154
Housing units	357	692
Homeownership rate	82.4%	67.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.7%	25.1%
Unemployment rate	5.3%	3.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Arlington	Fall River
Population	774 → 947 (+22.4%)	1,861 → 1,739 (-6.6%)
Median household income	$90,625 → $97,031 (+7.1%)	$77,991 → $73,229 (-6.1%)
Median home value	$201,600 → $279,300 (+38.5%)	$181,800 → $229,100 (+26.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,273 → $1,267 (-0.5%)	$1,154 → $1,154 (+0.0%)

Arlington

Population

774947

Median household income

$90,625$97,031

Median home value

$201,600$279,300

Median gross rent

$1,273$1,267

Fall River

Population

1,8611,739

Median household income

$77,991$73,229

Median home value

$181,800$229,100

Median gross rent

$1,154$1,154

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Arlington	Fall River
Under 5	9.6%	6.3%
5 to 17	20.1%	25.1%
18 to 24	8.3%	6.9%
25 to 34	14.0%	10.8%
35 to 44	18.6%	17.3%
45 to 54	12.8%	11.7%
55 to 64	6.7%	12.5%
65 to 74	6.0%	5.3%
75 and over	3.9%	4.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Arlington	Fall River
White (non-Hispanic)	91.1%	86.3%
Black or African American	0.5%	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.2%
Asian	0.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.2%	5.9%
Hispanic or Latino	5.5%	6.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Arlington	Fall River
No high school diploma	1.4%	9.0%
High school graduate	33.0%	26.7%
Some college or associate's	41.9%	39.1%
Bachelor's degree	16.7%	16.6%
Graduate or professional degree	7.0%	8.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Arlington	Fall River
Drove alone	82.2%	82.3%
Carpooled	7.5%	10.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.4%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.3%
Worked from home	7.9%	5.5%
Other means	1.0%	0.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Arlington	Fall River
1-unit, detached	85.4%	51.4%
1-unit, attached	9.0%	15.2%
2 to 4 units	5.6%	14.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	6.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.9%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	7.4%

Poverty & households

	Arlington	Fall River
Poverty rate	1.8%	7.4%
Average household size	2.78	2.60
Mean commute (minutes)	24	26
Median year structure built	1994	1994