Arlington, New York
Arlington is a community of 2,806 people in Dutchess County, New York.
Why visit Arlington
Townapedia lists 71 museums and landmarks, 18 parks and trails, 42 places to eat, 2 places to stay and 7 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Bardavon 1869 Opera House, Powerhouse Theater, Clinton House and Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 83°F; January lows average 19°F.
Weather in Arlington
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Arlington
Arlington is a neighborhood and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, and United States. As of the 2020 census, Arlington had a population of 3,010.
From the Wikipedia article Arlington, New York (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do7
Bardavon 1869 Opera House
Cinema and theater · National Register of Historic Places · 1.6 mi
Theater in Poughkeepsie, New York
Powerhouse Theater
Cinema and theater · 0.7 mi
Theater building at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York, USA
80 Main Campus Drive, Poughkeepsie
Museums and landmarks71
Clinton House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.9 mi
Historic house in Poughkeepsie, New York, U.S.A.
549 Main Street, Poughkeepsie
Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center
Museum · 0.7 mi
Art center for Vassar College
124 Raymond Avenue, Poughkeepsie
Glebe House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.7 mi
Historic house in New York, United States
635 Main Street, Poughkeepsie
Poughkeepsie Underwear Factory
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.1 mi
Historic factory building located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York
8 North Cherry Street, Poughkeepsie
Smith Metropolitan AME Zion Church
Monument and historic site · African Methodist Episcopal Zion · National Register of Historic Places · 1.1 mi
Historic church in New York, United States
124 Smith Street, Poughkeepsie
Springside
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.6 mi
Estate of Matthew Vassar with landscaped grounds in Poughkeepsie, New York, U.S.A
Violet Avenue School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
Historic school building located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York
191 Violet Ave, Poughkeepsie
Adriance Memorial Library
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.7 mi
Historic public library in Poughkeepsie, New York
Amrita Club
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.6 mi
Historic former clubhouse in Poughkeepsie, New York state, USA
Anthony Yelverton House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
United States historic place in Highland, New York
Barrett House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.5 mi
Historic house in New York, United States
Boughton-Haight House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.4 mi
Historic house in New York, United States
59 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds18
6 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes42
Mill House Brewing Company
Bar and pub · 1.5 mi
289 Mill Street, Poughkeepsie
Mo,We,Th 11:00-21:00; Fr,Sa 11:00-22:00; Su 11:00-14:30,16:00-21:00
Twisted Soul Food Concepts
Restaurant
47 Raymond Avenue, Poughkeepsie
Mo,We,Th 11:00-20:00; Tu off; Fr 11:00-20:30; Sa 12:00-20:30
30 more on the map.
Where to stay2
Churches and places of worship36
First Presbyterian Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 1.4 mi
100 Cannon Street, Poughkeepsie
Saint Mary - Saint Joseph - Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church
Church · Roman Catholic · 1.3 mi
231 Church Street, Poughkeepsie
Church Building
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 1.6 mi
First Baptist Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 1.6 mi
First Presbyterian Church Rectory
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 1.4 mi
Old St. Peter's Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 2.1 mi
Poughkeepsie Meeting House
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 1.4 mi
Poughkeepsie Meeting House
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 1.0 mi
Reformed Dutch Church of Poughkeepsie
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 1.2 mi
Second Baptist Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 1.8 mi
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 1.4 mi
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church and Rectory
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 1.4 mi
Shopping14
Roy's Tropical & American Food Store
Grocery · 1.1 mi
109 Smith Street, Poughkeepsie
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries40
Healthcare6
Mental Health America of Dutchess County
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.1 mi
253 Mansion Street, Poughkeepsie
Smith Street Pharmacy
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.1 mi
269 Mansion Street, Poughkeepsie
Map of Arlington
239 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35°F | 19°F | 3.5 in |
| Feb | 38°F | 20°F | 2.8 in |
| Mar | 47°F | 27°F | 3.5 in |
| Apr | 60°F | 38°F | 3.9 in |
| May | 71°F | 49°F | 3.5 in |
| Jun | 78°F | 58°F | 4.6 in |
| Jul | 83°F | 63°F | 4.5 in |
| Aug | 82°F | 62°F | 4.3 in |
| Sep | 74°F | 54°F | 4.6 in |
| Oct | 62°F | 42°F | 4.6 in |
| Nov | 51°F | 33°F | 3.5 in |
| Dec | 40°F | 25°F | 3.8 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Poughkeepsie (2 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Dutchess County has had 19 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2023-07-22: Severe Storms And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2021-09-05: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2021-09-02: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2021-08-22: Hurricane Henri (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-20: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Hudson Valley Regional Airport (POU) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 5 miles away.
- Poughkeepsie 1 mi west, about 2 min by car
- MacDonnell Heights 2 mi northeast, about 4 min by car
- Milton 5 mi southwest, about 7 min by car
- Pleasant Valley 5 mi northeast, about 8 min by car
- Hyde Park 6 mi north, about 10 min by car
- Myers Corner 8 mi south, about 13 min by car
- Clintondale 8 mi west, about 12 min by car
- Hopewell Junction 9 mi southeast, about 15 min by car
- Plattekill 10 mi southwest, about 16 min by car
- Chelsea Cove 10 mi southeast, about 16 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Arlington-poughkeepsie, Dtobias, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Glebe house poughkeepsie 2007 03 18, Rolf Müller ( User:Rolfmueller ), CC BY-SA 3.0
- Violet Avenue School, Poughkeepsie, NY, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Smith Metropolitan AME Zion Church Poughkeepsie NY, Pksherpa, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Springside gateposts, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Clinton House Poughkeepsie, New York, WindingRoad, CC BY-SA 4.0
- First Presbyterian Church, Poughkeepsie NY, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Poughkeepsie Underwear Factory, Poughkeepsie NY, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- PokRailBridgeEast, Mfwills ( talk ), CC BY 3.0
- Isaac Roosevelt House, Hyde Park, NY, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- The Reformed Church, Poughkeepsie NY, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ethol House 171 Hooker Ave Poughkeepsie NY, Pksherpa, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Poughkeepsie, NY, post office, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Sague House 167 Hooker Ave Poughkeepsie NY, Pksherpa, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Building at 73 Mansion Street, Poughkeepsie, NY, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Grey Hook 5 Ferris Ln Poughkeepsie NY, Pksherpa, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Freer House 70 Wilbur Blvd Poughkeepsie NY, Pksherpa, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Church Street Row, Poughkeepsie, NY, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 64 Montgomery Street, Poughkeepsie NY, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Clark House 1, Atom88888888, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Post-Williams House, Poughkeepsie NY, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Houses on North Clover Street, Poughkeepsie, NY, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kimlin Cider Mill Cedar Avenue Poughkeepsie NY, Pksherpa, CC BY-SA 4.0
- ReylondsHouse, Atom88888888, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Charles Morschauer House, Poughkeepsie, NY, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Poughkeepsie Savings Bank building, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Harlow Row, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Dutchess County Courthouse, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Adriance Memorial Library 2013, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Vassar Institute, Poughkeepsie, NY, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Corlies-Ritter-Hart House, Poughkeepsie, NY, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 75 south Hamilton, Landon.frederick, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Moore House 37 Adriance Ave Poughkeepsie NY, Pksherpa, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Vassar Home for Aged Men building, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Locust Grove, Poughkeepsie, NY, 2014, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Amrita Club, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Union Street, Poughkeepsie, NY, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Maple Grove 301 South Rd US 9 Poughkeepsie NY, Pksherpa, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Barrett House 55 Noxon Street Poughkeepsie NY, Pksherpa, CC BY-SA 3.0
- NY 376 nb at northern terminus, June 2026, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
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