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Living in Arvin

Arvin is a city in the United States, with a population of 19,539 in July 2026. There were 1,485 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. In July 2026, median gross rent was US$1,122 per month and the median home value was US$262,700.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Arvin?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Owner occupation was 54.4%, and the vacancy rate was 4.35% in July 2026. 59.7% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Arvin yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$1,122/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent59.68 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct4.35 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,004 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official
Median monthly rent986.2 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

32.3% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 6,408 people of 19,820 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$49,183 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Arvin is 14.0%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–1095 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–15Arvin 14.0%25 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd49,183 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct62.03 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct92.06 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct1.11 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct6.83 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct4.48 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary1,967 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)18Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,356 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov17Official
Unemployment rate14.04 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Arvin. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Arvin. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct47.34 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools28 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct38.49 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio63 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents1,485 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate2,749 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Arvin when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesArvin highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Arvin highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,195San Jose3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diegorecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Violent crime per 100,000 residents898.6 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute24.5 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct1.04 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct0.5 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Destinations from nearest airport5 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights14Official
Nearest airportBFL3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official
Distance to nearest airport32 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Arvin. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Arvin.

Climate and air quality

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Arvin average monthly precipitation, mm0153045605655543093113112341JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Arvin annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit52513.0PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Arvin is 13.0 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 262 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in United States per band1 city: 1 µg/m³ to under 2 µg/m³11–22 cities: 2 µg/m³ to under 3 µg/m³22–331 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³313–451 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³514–5135 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³1355–6262 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³2626–7252 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³2527–8124 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1248–958 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³589–1033 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3310–114 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³411–124 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³412–135 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³513–14Arvin 13.03 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³314–153 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³315–16

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean13.02 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202420Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 26.04 · Feb 26.01 · Mar 30.64 · Apr 34.84 · May 39.78 · Jun 43.72 · Jul 45.33 · Aug 42.78 · Sep 43.86 · Oct 37.35 · Nov 30.15 · Dec 25.52 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center10Official
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -5.94 · Feb -5.81 · Mar -5.03 · Apr -2.28 · May 0.71 · Jun 3.29 · Jul 9.83 · Aug 8.15 · Sep 3.68 · Oct -0.85 · Nov -5.13 · Dec -5.65 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center10Official
Average temperature by monthJan 7.2 · Feb 7.76 · Mar 10.16 · Apr 12.58 · May 17.12 · Jun 22.57 · Jul 26.8 · Aug 25.99 · Sep 22.91 · Oct 16.68 · Nov 10.85 · Dec 6.58 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center10Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 56.13 · Feb 54.86 · Mar 53.85 · Apr 30.48 · May 8.64 · Jun 2.79 · Jul 0.762 · Aug 0.762 · Sep 2.54 · Oct 10.67 · Nov 22.61 · Dec 41.4 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information13Official
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M363.7 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M39.04 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count7 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm85.5 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul30.01 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature21.36 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan10.09 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

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Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Arvin residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport67.7%Foreign residents32.3%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share22.06 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents6,408 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density1,588 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population19,820 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program16Official

Is Arvin a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker49%strong on work, weak on safety · range 38–60%
Skilled employee63%strong on work, weak on safety · range 53–73%
Student51%strong on education, weak on work · range 39–63%
Family55%strong on family, weak on cost · range 41–69%
Retirement47%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 33–61%
Foreign residents6,408 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population19,820 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent59.68 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent986.2 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,004 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026Official source · FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics
Median gross salary1,967 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd262,700 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes54.41 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour61.43 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad32.8 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct10.73 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct22.06 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct65.54 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct67.6 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct12.61 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct5 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct94.51 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count1 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Ntd Total Unlinked Passenger Trips 202258,043 trips4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Ntd Total Vehicles Operated Max Service 20224 vehicles4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus6,859 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct1.79 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct79.74 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Arvin?

The median gross salary is 3,356 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Arvin?

The unemployment rate is 14.04 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Arvin?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 13.02 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How many people live in Arvin?

The published population is 19,820 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Arvin?

6,408 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Arvin a good place to live?

Arvin may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  8. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  10. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
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  1. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  4. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  5. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  6. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  7. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  8. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  9. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
  10. EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26

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