Arlington, Nebraska
Village · Population 1,320 · #85 in Nebraska
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About Arlington
Arlington, NE is a small town located in eastern Nebraska counting 1,320 people who proudly call it home.
Arlington holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.6 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,200 residents per square mile.
📰 Arlington News Today
- Arlington High School (NE) Girls Basketball MaxPreps · Aug 12
- Gregory “Greg” Alan Miller Roper and Sons · Aug 6
- 2 area small towns will be having big celebrations this Fourth of July weekend Fremont Tribune · Jul 2
- Schedule - Arlington Eagles (Arlington, NE) Girls Basketball 26-27 MaxPreps · Aug 12
- Gene Kay Obituary (1938 - 2026) - Arlington, NE - Fremont Tribune Legacy obituary · Jul 28
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What Makes Arlington Unique
- One of 21 places in the US named Arlington — but the Nebraska one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in eastern Nebraska, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Nebraska — one of 593 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.
🏫 Schools in Arlington
- ARLINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- ARLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateNebraska
TypeVillage
Population (2024)1,320
Rank in state#85 of 528
Land area0.6 sq mi
Density2,200/sq mi
Coordinates41.4549, -96.3565