Buena Vista, Washington, DC
Living in Buena Vista
Bikeability92
Walkability91
Commute36
Public Transit92
Affordability100
Public Safety10
Airports98
Hospitals25
Colleges73
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
27kPopulation+4.8k (2010–19)
29 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
57%Family Households-9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years28%
15 to 34 years35%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years13%
75 years and over2%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black73%
Caucasian16%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other1%
Education
Households
Family household57%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$47kMedian Household Income+$16k (2010–19)
69%Above Poverty+4% (2010–19)
31 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K39%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more7%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector55%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van58%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation29%
Taxicab1%
Walked6%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$279kMedian Home Value-$11k (2010–19)
30%Built 2000 or Later
$1.4kMedian Monthly Rent+$573 (2010–19)
15%Owner-Occupied+3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached29%
1 unit, detached6%
Multiple units1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later7%
Built 2010 to 20138%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 196919%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier12%
Home Value
Less than $50K<1%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K29%
$400K to $499K20%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M3%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity51%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas47%
Crime
Violent Crime in Buena Vista
United States45
District of Columbia47
Washington Metro Area33
District of Columbia87
Property Crime in Buena Vista
United States48
District of Columbia48
Washington Metro Area35
District of Columbia87
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (95%)(2%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton96%
Donald Trump1%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34 | 3 | 6 |
| Feb | 38 | 3 | 6 |
| Mar | 45 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 48 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 38 | 3 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Buena Vista
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding42
Tornado11
Coastal Flooding54
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Buena Vista, Washington, DC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Buena Vista, Washington, DC
Blyth Templeton Academy
1 miles, N
St Francis Xavier Catholic Academyool
2 miles, NE
Bishop John T Walker School for Boys
2 miles, SE
Bishop John T Walker School for Boys
2 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Buena Vista, Washington, DC
Gallaudet University
3 miles, N
DeVry University-Virginia
3 miles, W
Chamberlain University-Virginia
3 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Buena Vista, Washington, DC
St Elizabeths Hospital
1 miles, S
United Medical Center
2 miles, S
George Washington Univ Hospital
4 miles, NW
Howard University Hospital
4 miles, N