Arlington, TX variant. This is a Arlington, TX-specific version of the Paycheck Calculator, using pre-defined local figures (tax rates, median home and income values, and typical regional costs). For the full formula, methodology, and FAQ, open the main Paycheck Calculator.
Arlington paychecks are shaped by TX state tax plus no separate city income tax. With a $70,071 median income and a cost-of-living index of 95 (US avg = 100), take-home pay tells only part of the affordability story.
Taxes on a Arlington paycheck
Arlington has no separate city income tax, so withholding is federal + TX state + FICA. Your local cost of living (index 95) matters more than local taxes here.
Enter your gross pay and pre-tax deductions in the calculator above to localize your Arlington take-home figure.
About Arlington, TX
Arlington is in Texas, which has no state personal income tax, though property and sales taxes apply.
Arlington's home prices are moderate within the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.
Arlington sits between Dallas and Fort Worth and is known for its sports and entertainment venues, with a cost of living below the national average.
Worked example: $70,071 in Arlington
FICA on $70,071 is $5,360. No city income tax applies in Arlington. Federal and TX state tax apply on top.
Quick reference
- Median home value: $290,000
- Median rent: $1,700/mo
- Median household income: $70,071
- Local sales tax: 8%
- Effective property tax rate: 2.05%
- Cost of living index: 95 (US avg = 100)
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Arlington have a city income tax?
No, Arlington has no separate city income tax beyond TX state tax.
What is the median income in Arlington?
About $70,071 per household.