Arlington County Releases Missing Middle Housing Phase 1 Final Report

Following a year-long study, Arlington County has released the final version of Expanding Housing Choice: The Missing Middle Housing Study Phase 1 Report. Highlights of the report include:

  • Clarity about the meaning of “Missing Middle”

  • Community priorities related to enabling more housing choice and supply

  • Concerns related to enabling more housing choice and supply

  • Housing types to study in Phase 2

  • Scope of analysis in Phase 2

  • Schedule for Phase 2

Phase 2 (a detailed study of housing types) will move forward with public feedback opportunities in mid-spring and an anticipated report by the end of the 2nd quarter of 2022. Phase 3 (the implementation of the recommendations adopted in Phase 2) is projected to be complete by the end of 2022.

Watch the County’s Five-Minute Summary of the Report

Learn all about Missing Middle Housing in Arlington, explore Missing Middle Housing types and characteristics, and join the conversation at MissingMiddleArlington.net.