Eckington, Washington, DC
Living in Eckington
Bikeability98
Walkability99
Commute32
Public Transit96
Affordability100
Public Safety10
Airports97
Hospitals34
Colleges72
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools8
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
20kPopulation+8.4k (2010–19)
31 y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+18% (2010–19)
32%Family Households-22% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years50%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years12%
75 years and over1%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black46%
Caucasian39%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household32%
Householder living alone47%
Householder not living alone21%
Economy
$87kMedian Household Income+$38k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty+8% (2010–19)
32 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K12%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more15%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector52%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle6%
Car, truck, or van31%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation40%
Taxicab1%
Walked15%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$573kMedian Home Value+$198k (2010–19)
46%Built 2000 or Later
$1.7kMedian Monthly Rent+$837 (2010–19)
21%Owner-Occupied-20% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached22%
1 unit, detached5%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later18%
Built 2010 to 201319%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19891%
Built 1970 to 19793%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier29%
Home Value
Less than $50K<1%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K<1%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K10%
$400K to $499K16%
$500K to $749K34%
$750K to $999K22%
$1M to $1.49M6%
$1.5M to $1.99M3%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity59%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas<1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas39%
Crime
Violent Crime in Eckington
United States45
District of Columbia47
Washington Metro Area33
District of Columbia87
Property Crime in Eckington
United States48
District of Columbia48
Washington Metro Area35
District of Columbia87
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (90%)(7%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton91%
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 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 48 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 38 | 3 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Eckington
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding39
Tornado9
Coastal Flooding52
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Eckington, Washington, DC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Eckington, Washington, DC
Calvary Christian Academy
1 miles, NE
Model Secondary School for the Deaf
1 miles, SE
Gonzaga College High School
1 miles, S
Emerson Preparatory School
1 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Eckington, Washington, DC
Gallaudet University
1 miles, SE
Trinity Washington University
1 miles, N
Howard University
1 miles, NW
The Catholic University of America
1 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Eckington, Washington, DC
Children's Hospital Nmc
1 miles, NW
Howard University Hospital
1 miles, W
Medstar Washington Hospital Center
1 miles, NW
George Washington Univ Hospital
3 miles, W