Benning Heights, Washington, DC

Living in Benning Heights

Bikeability92
Walkability90
Commute19
Public Transit95
Affordability100
Public Safety11
Airports98
Hospitals19
Colleges77
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

13kPopulation+2.3k (2010–19)
35  y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
56%Family Households-4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black91%
Caucasian1%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household56%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$44kMedian Household Income+$13k (2010–19)
75%Above Poverty
36  mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K35%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector60%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van52%
Public transportation39%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$299kMedian Home Value+$73k (2010–19)
16%Built 2000 or Later
$732Median Monthly Rent+$136 (2010–19)
31%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached27%
1 unit, detached15%
Multiple units3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 196922%
Built 1950 to 195919%
Built 1940 to 194923%
Built 1939 or earlier8%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K20%
$300K to $399K36%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K2%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity39%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas58%

Crime

Violent Crime in Benning Heights

United States45
District of Columbia47
Washington Metro Area33
District of Columbia87

Property Crime in Benning Heights

United States48
District of Columbia48
Washington Metro Area35
District of Columbia87

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (95%)(2%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton97%
Donald Trump1%

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 Benning Heights

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding41
Tornado10
Coastal Flooding52
Blizzard2
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