Capitol Hill, Washington, DC

Living in Capitol Hill

Bikeability98
Walkability99
Commute39
Public Transit95
Affordability61
Public Safety12
Airports98
Hospitals26
Colleges73
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools22
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

61kPopulation+13k (2010–19)
34  y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+14% (2010–19)
41%Family Households+1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years41%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years13%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black21%
Caucasian64%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household41%
Householder living alone41%
Householder not living alone18%

Economy

$135kMedian Household Income+$45k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
30  mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K7%
$50K to $74K9%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K or more27%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector44%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle6%
Car, truck, or van30%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation36%
Taxicab1%
Walked17%
Worked at home8%

Housing

$757kMedian Home Value+$181k (2010–19)
32%Built 2000 or Later
$2kMedian Monthly Rent+$695 (2010–19)
38%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached38%
1 unit, detached4%
Multiple units7%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later11%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 19793%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier48%

Home Value

Less than $50K<1%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K<1%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K8%
$500K to $749K28%
$750K to $999K30%
$1M to $1.49M18%
$1.5M to $1.99M5%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity48%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas49%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Capitol Hill

United States45
District of Columbia47
Washington Metro Area33
District of Columbia87

Property Crime in Capitol Hill

United States48
District of Columbia48
Washington Metro Area35
District of Columbia87

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (86%)(9%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton87%
Donald Trump6%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan3436
Feb3736
Mar4541
Apr5530
May6440
Jun7340
Jul7840
Aug7640
Sep6940
Oct5740
Nov4731
Dec3832

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Capitol Hill

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding39
Tornado9
Coastal Flooding53
Blizzard2
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