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U.S. ZIP Code · VA22202

Arlington County · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

Typical home value

$764,977[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
-0.9%
5-year / yr
+1.0%
10-year / yr
+2.9%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+169.3%
vs metro
+30.3%
vs state
+133.0%
ZIP 22202 location in VA
Location of ZIP 22202 in VA

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 22202 is worth $764,977 — 30.3% above the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV median. Over the past year, values have fallen 0.9%. Homes here rent for a typical $2,702 a month — a 4.2% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.9%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$2,702[2]
Gross yield
4.2%[2]
Cap rate
2.5%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.9%[3]
Typical annual tax
$6,789[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Arlington County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Low[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Moderate
Coastal flood
Very Low
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Very Low
Heat wave
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane
Relatively Low
Tornado
Relatively Low
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Winter weather
Relatively Moderate

#Who lives here

Population
27,715[3]
Median household income
$133,762[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Arlington County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
+300[5]
Moved in
18,363
Moved out
18,063

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
1
Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
0
  • Oakridge Elementary

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Arlington County Public Schools

    644 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield4.2%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)2.5%
Annual rent$32,419

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$3,868
Loan principal$611,982
Down payment$152,995
Total interest paid$780,549

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio1.88
Monthly cost to own$5,073
Monthly rent$2,702

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
9th percentile[1]
Rental yield
34th percentile[2]
Property tax
58th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 22202?
The typical home in 22202 is worth $764,977, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 22202?
Home values in 22202 are down 0.9% over the past year, and up 1.0% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 22202?
A typical home in 22202 rents for about $2,702 a month, a gross rental yield of 4.2%.
What is the property tax rate in 22202?
The effective property tax rate in 22202 is 0.9% — roughly $6,789 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 22202?
ZIP code 22202 has a population of 27,715 and a median household income of $133,762.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Newington Forest CDP, VA

    Typical home
    $764,522
    Gross yield
    4.9%
  • Chantilly CDP, VA

    Typical home
    $766,285
    Gross yield
    4.6%
  • Gainesville CDP, VA

    Typical home
    $760,646
    Gross yield
    4.5%
  • Ashburn CDP, VA

    Typical home
    $760,577
    Gross yield
    4.2%
  • Annandale CDP, VA

    Typical home
    $769,386
    Gross yield
    3.7%
  • Belle Haven CDP, VA

    Typical home
    $757,455
    Gross yield
    4.7%

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