Arlington, TX

Southwest

Neighborhood Overview

Buy:
$145K - $1.25M
For Sale on Trulia:
198 homes
Rent:
$390 - $5K
For Rent on Trulia:
276 homes
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What Locals Say about Southwest

At least 307 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 74 % Say it's quiet

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 65 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 54 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 52 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 39 % Say there's wildlife

  • 28 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 27 % Say there are community events

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  • Michael Bailey
    "We just love all the neighbors here! Anyone with kids would find benefits of 4-5 Public schools very close!"
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  • Trulia User
    "They would like the trails and the dog park they would all like the poop bagel that the city provides and some people are friendly. The this that they would like is that some people don’t pick up after there dogs and just let them roam the streets unattended."
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  • Tardoin2013
    "10 or 15 minutes to the local mall and fast food restaurant. Several local school for all ages group. "
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  • Mika L.
    "You must have your own transportation or use a ride share service if you don’t have a vehicle. There is no public transit in this area"
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  • Lemetria R.
    "This area is family oriented. It is safe for walking dogs, taking kids to the park and jogging. There is a low crime rate in this area."
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  • Irene M.
    "They would like that you can walk your dog and feel safe. There are always several neighbors walking their dogs and they are all friendly."
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  • Jessica.rusinko
    "Easy access to multiple major highways. Current commute to Fort Worth is about 20-25 minutes. There’s usually rush hour traffic but it’s not too bad. "
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  • Irene M.
    "Neighborhood watch, community yard sales, church events, shopping is close by, neighbors walk and jog around neighborhood and are friendly "
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  • Tye.grimes
    "neighborhood watch parties. breakfast in the mornings. neighbors meeting neighbors. bbq family hangouts"
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  • Keicha M. L.
    "There are many families in the area. It’s pretty peaceful. The police tour the area every now and then. There is a nice sized dog park and area to grill."
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  • Queshena
    "Very nice and quiet community. Sage environment and a great place for families to raise their kids that are in school "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great neighborhood. Very low crime rate. Nice parks, nice community vibe. There are a few unsavory people, but mostly good. "
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  • Susan
    "No we don’t do anything. The neighbors are great. Everyone is friendly and eager to help if you need it. I just think that people are so busy, and to be able to get everyone together for a weekly get together would just not work. "
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  • Jaywhatley1991
    "Friendly kind and very committed and communication is great and the neighborhood is wonderful to be in."
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  • Lemetria R.
    "there are several churches of different denominations, lots of parks with recreational events. there is a recreational center near here also. "
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  • Jaywhatley1991
    "Everybody gets along with just about every one in the neighborhood. Having good friendly neighborhood is great to be around also if it’s a community area as well."
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  • Ssudduth
    "Close to many stores and freeways, convenient location. Lived here 20 years, mostly retired or working professionals, not many children. "
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  • Melinda E.
    "Cliff Nelson recreation center has fun camps and stuff throughout the year, a pond for fishing and there’s a good mix of ethnicities, most everyone is friendly. "
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  • Ashanti M.
    "The commute on I-20 is a nightmare between 6am-9am, but this neighborhood is super close to the interstate. "
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  • Clmenterprise1959
    "Good people and a great neighborhood with good friends and family and good people because we have been here for a long time and we are always happy with the owner and the family’s "
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  • Stephanie R.
    "its quite and yards are well maintained Very nice area.Nice neighbors . Neighbors look out for one another "
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  • Ashley J.
    "My commute is great I avoid traffic with shortcuts and make great timing for work. Great neighborhood and nice neighbors. I love it here "
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  • RichardR
    "Great area! My Parents live in the neighborhood also. Very quiet and very nice neighbors. Best neighborhood in SW Arlington."
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  • Lemetria R.
    "church events for the kids. and there is a water park located inside Stoval Park that opens every summer "
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  • David Ruiz
    "It was great when I moved in then the I started hearing people fighting all the time, drug deals going down, and seeing the cops at neighbors houses every week I moved as fast as I could."
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  • Lemetria McGrew
    "quiet neighborhood, low crime, plenty of stores and restaurants. close to Parks Mall and Highlands. "
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  • Jim s.
    "The ladies in the neighborhood get together once a month for games and socializing. The yards are very well maintained, neighbors look out for each other and watch your home when you go out of town. It is very quiet with only one way not and out of the neighborhood there is very little traffic. "
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  • Tevip83
    "My neighborhood is centrally located from Ft. Worth, Grand Prairie and Mansfield. However it isn’t any public transportation in Arlington but the downtown area of Arlington and the AT&T Stadium is greatly located "
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  • Wbdb6223
    "I have lived in this neighborhood 18 and a half yrs..Very quite and mostly all adults.As far as I know there are no druggies here."
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  • Antainette P.
    "It's quiet in my are my neighbors are great we look out for one another. We respect each other. Everybody takes care of there lawns and keeps the area trash free love it here "
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  • Dianne l.
    " There are great schools here, a lot of neighborhood people who take walks with their kids and pets. It starts to quiet down when the sun goes down."
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  • Christopher76017
    "It’s a great neighborhood with very friendly neighbors. The homes and lawns are well kept and there is a beautiful park in the neighborhood."
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  • Nicholle S.
    "My car got beat up for no reason by a drunk I didn’t know. If you get a house here, buy a camera system and keep your car in the garage if possible. "
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