Delegate District, DC
Livability
directions_bike
Bikeability
5/10
directions_run
Walkability
6/10
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Transit
6/10
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Commute
5/10
home
Housing
4/10
visibility
Safety
2/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
9/10
school
Colleges
8/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
- directions_run Walkability
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Moderately Walkable. Some errands can be done on foot, but walking may be limited by distance, infrastructure, or availability of nearby amenities.
- directions_car Commute
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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Sufficient Access. Public transportation is available but may have limitations in frequency, coverage, or convenience.
- home Housing
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Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
- visibility Safety
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Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
- local_airport Airports
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Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
- local_library Schools
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Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.
Residents
Population
672,079
332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.9 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
41.4%
64% (US)
College-Educated
63.6%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$106,287
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.9%
88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
19.4%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$724,600
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$856
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,804
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
37.1%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
District of Columbia
8
United States
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
District of Columbia
8
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | 6 | 34 |
| Feb | 2 | 5 | 37 |
| Mar | 4 | 1 | 44 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 55 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 64 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 73 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 77 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 75 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 69 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 57 |
| Nov | 3 | 0 | 47 |
| Dec | 2 | 2 | 37 |
Hazards
Coastal Flood Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep blue country, with 88% of residents leaning left and 7% leaning right.
Liberal (89%) (7%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 4%Schools
Walker-Jones Education Campus
<1 miles, E
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1
Dunbar HS
<1 miles, NE
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1.9
Gonzaga College High School
<1 miles, SE
•
5
KIPP DC - Grow Academy PCS
<1 miles, N
Colleges
University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus
<1 miles, W
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1.9
Strayer University-District of Columbia
<1 miles, NW
•
2.3
Career Technical Institute
<1 miles, W
•
1.4
Hospitals
Howard University Hospital
<1 miles, N
•
1.4
Children's Hospital Nmc
2 miles, NE
Medstar Washington Hospital Center
2 miles, NE
•
1.4
George Washington Univ Hospital
2 miles, W
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1.4
Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
4 miles, SW
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4.6
Washington Dulles International Airport
24 miles, NW
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4.1
Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
26 miles, NE
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4.1
Hagerstown Regional Airport-Richard A Henson Field
67 miles, N
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1