Observatory Circle, Washington, DC
Living in Observatory Circle
Bikeability94
Walkability93
Commute53
Public Transit92
Affordability52
Public Safety27
Airports97
Hospitals36
Colleges76
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools86
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
11kPopulation+2k (2010–19)
39 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
-College-Educated-1% (2010–19)
40%Family Households+12% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years36%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian12%
Black4%
Caucasian68%
Hispanic or Latino13%
Multiracial2%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household40%
Householder living alone45%
Householder not living alone15%
Economy
$153kMedian Household Income+$60k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty
27 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K7%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K or more31%
Employers
Government2%
Private sector48%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle5%
Car, truck, or van38%
Public transportation27%
Taxicab2%
Walked11%
Worked at home14%
Housing
$986kMedian Home Value+$233k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
$2.2kMedian Monthly Rent+$632 (2010–19)
34%Owner-Occupied+3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached21%
1 unit, detached10%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier40%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K<1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K<1%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K8%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K20%
$1M to $1.49M21%
$1.5M to $1.99M15%
$2M or more20%
House Heating Type
Electricity37%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas2%
Utility gas55%
Crime
Violent Crime in Observatory Circle
United States45
District of Columbia47
Washington Metro Area33
District of Columbia87
Property Crime in Observatory Circle
United States48
District of Columbia48
Washington Metro Area35
District of Columbia87
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (87%)(9%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton89%
Donald Trump5%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34 | 3 | 6 |
| Feb | 37 | 3 | 6 |
| Mar | 45 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 37 | 3 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Observatory Circle
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding39
Tornado9
Coastal Flooding52
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Observatory Circle, Washington, DC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Observatory Circle, Washington, DC
Colleges
Colleges near Observatory Circle, Washington, DC
Georgetown University
1 miles, SW
University of the District of Columbia
2 miles, N
American University
2 miles, NW
University of Management and Technology
2 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Observatory Circle, Washington, DC
Medstar Georgetown University Hospital
1 miles, SW
George Washington Univ Hospital
2 miles, SE
Psychiatric Institute of Washington Dc
2 miles, NW
Howard University Hospital
2 miles, E