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Outdoors in Arlington

Arlington ranks #121 of 134 US cities for outdoors, with a Outdoors score of 10 — Quiet. That puts it in the 10th percentile nationally and #12 of 13 in Texas.

Outdoors score
10
Quiet
National rank
#121 of 134
In Texas
#12 of 13
Percentile
10th

The typical city scores 50 for outdoors; Arlington sits 40 points below the median.

How outdoors is measured

Parks, beaches and easy access to nature.

Data sources: OpenStreetMap parks, nature reserves, playgrounds and beaches, plus National Park Service units and Recreation.gov federal facilities.

Full methodology → Glossary The raw measurement is part of the Data plan →

Ranked around Arlington

  1. T#119 Jersey City, NJ 11
  2. T#119 Las Vegas, NV 11
  3. #121 Arlington, TX — this page 10
  4. #122 Laredo, TX 9
  5. T#123 Anaheim, CA 8

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Top US cities for outdoors

  1. #1 Aspen, CO 93
  2. T#2 Gatlinburg, TN 92
  3. T#2 Stowe, VT 92
  4. T#2 Telluride, CO 92
  5. T#5 Jackson, WY 91

More about Arlington

Arlington scores 17 overall (Quiet) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: