Arlington
6.1
High score (8-10)
The Clarendon-Ballston corridor on the Orange Line is one of the densest concentrations of bars and restaurants per block in the DC metro, and the female-to-male ratio at those venues skews better than most of the region. The population is constantly refreshed with government contractors, military officers (the Pentagon is literally here), and foreign embassy workers — so people expect to meet strangers and aren't suspicious of it. Women in Arlington are educated, professional, and used to a high-quality social environment, which means your profile needs to match, but if it does, this county converts. The Metro access makes the whole DC ecosystem available without a car.
Mid score (6-8) · Your profile
Arlington has a legitimate social scene in the Clarendon-Ballston corridor and a transient, educated population that makes meeting people relatively easy. The competition from other high-earning men is real and constant — this is one of the most educated counties in the US. If your profile is strong, Arlington is very good; if you're average, the competition is ruthless.
Lower score (below 6)
Arlington is expensive, dense with competition, and populated by women who have a lot of options. The dating market here is one of the tightest in the country in terms of competition from other men. Your profile needs to be genuinely exceptional to stand out. Average men find Arlington humbling.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the median income in Arlington, Virginia?
$94k median
What's the typical marriage age for women in Arlington, Virginia?
Women marry at 30
How common is a college degree in Arlington, Virginia?
40% men have degree
What's the average male height in Arlington, Virginia?
177 cm local avg
What's the average BMI for women in Arlington, Virginia?
Local women avg 30.0