Washington Highlands, Washington, DC
Living in Washington Highlands
Bikeability90
Walkability89
Commute5
Public Transit92
Affordability100
Public Safety7
Airports97
Hospitals29
Colleges71
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
39kPopulation+4.4k (2010–19)
33 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
53%Family Households-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black92%
Caucasian2%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%
Education
Households
Family household53%
Householder living alone44%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$43kMedian Household Income+$2.9k (2010–19)
74%Above Poverty-5% (2010–19)
45 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K34%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government12%
Private sector63%
Self-employed1%
Occupations
Commute
Car, truck, or van60%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation33%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$216kMedian Home Value-$4k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$861Median Monthly Rent+$113 (2010–19)
23%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached22%
1 unit, detached11%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196921%
Built 1950 to 195922%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K20%
$250K to $299K18%
$300K to $399K25%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity46%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas51%
Crime
Violent Crime in Washington Highlands
United States45
District of Columbia47
Washington Metro Area33
District of Columbia87
Property Crime in Washington Highlands
United States48
District of Columbia48
Washington Metro Area35
District of Columbia87
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (94%)(3%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton95%
Donald Trump2%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34 | 3 | 7 |
| Feb | 38 | 3 | 6 |
| Mar | 45 | 4 | 2 |
| 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 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Washington Highlands
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding48
Tornado13
Coastal Flooding53
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Washington Highlands, Washington, DC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Washington Highlands, Washington, DC
St Thomas More Catholic
0 miles, S
The Living Water School
1 miles, E
Washington School for Girls
1 miles, NE
Bishop John T Walker School for Boys
1 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Washington Highlands, Washington, DC
DeVry University-Virginia
3 miles, NW
Chamberlain University-Virginia
3 miles, NW
Strayer University-Maryland
4 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Washington Highlands, Washington, DC
United Medical Center
1 miles, E
St Elizabeths Hospital
1 miles, N
George Washington Univ Hospital
6 miles, NW
Inova Alexandria Hospital
6 miles, W