Wakefield, Washington, DC
Living in Wakefield
Bikeability94
Walkability92
Commute36
Public Transit96
Affordability61
Public Safety12
Airports96
Hospitals36
Colleges76
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools84
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
12kPopulation-118 (2010–19)
38 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
39%Family Households+6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian8%
Black10%
Caucasian69%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial4%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household39%
Householder living alone52%
Householder not living alone10%
Economy
$117kMedian Household Income+$24k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty
31 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K9%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more22%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector45%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van37%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation46%
Taxicab1%
Walked4%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$916kMedian Home Value+$253k (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
$1.8kMedian Monthly Rent+$240 (2010–19)
36%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached13%
Multiple units1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196922%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier23%
Home Value
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K15%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K23%
$750K to $999K17%
$1M to $1.49M15%
$1.5M to $1.99M6%
$2M or more8%
House Heating Type
Electricity40%
Fuel oil, kerosene4%
LP gas1%
Utility gas50%
Crime
Violent Crime in Wakefield
United States45
District of Columbia47
Washington Metro Area33
District of Columbia87
Property Crime in Wakefield
United States48
District of Columbia48
Washington Metro Area35
District of Columbia87
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (82%)(13%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton85%
Donald Trump7%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34 | 3 | 7 |
| Feb | 37 | 3 | 6 |
| Mar | 45 | 4 | 2 |
| 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 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Wakefield
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding40
Tornado9
Coastal Flooding52
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Wakefield, Washington, DC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Wakefield, Washington, DC
Sheridan School
0 miles, S
Franklin Montessori School
0 miles, SE
Sidwell Friends School
1 miles, S
Edmund Burke School
1 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Wakefield, Washington, DC
University of the District of Columbia
0 miles, SE
American University
1 miles, SW
Georgetown University
3 miles, S
Howard University
3 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Wakefield, Washington, DC
Psychiatric Institute of Washington Dc
1 miles, SW
Sibley Memorial Hospital
2 miles, SW
Medstar Georgetown University Hospital
3 miles, S
Medstar Washington Hospital Center
3 miles, SE