Ward 6, DC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 6/10
directions_run Walkability 6/10
directions_bus Transit 6/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 2/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Moderately Bikeable. Biking is possible but may be limited by inconsistent infrastructure, traffic conditions, or distance to amenities.
directions_run Walkability
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Sufficient Access. Public transportation is available but may have limitations in frequency, coverage, or convenience.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
84,004 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
32.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
81.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$138,047 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
24.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$868,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$961 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,371 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
31.2% 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 3 6 34
Feb 3 6 37
Mar 4 1 45
Apr 3 0 55
May 4 0 64
Jun 4 0 73
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 4 0 76
Sep 4 0 68
Oct 4 0 57
Nov 3 1 47
Dec 3 2 38

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 86% of residents leaning left and 8% leaning right.

Liberal (88%) (8%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 5%
Hillary Clinton 89%
Other 6%

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Schools

Brent ES
<1 miles, E • 3.7 star
Amidon-Bowen ES
<1 miles, W • 1 star
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Colleges

Gallaudet University
2 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Career Technical Institute
2 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

George Washington Univ Hospital
3 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Howard University Hospital
3 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Airports

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