Neighborhood Showcase
DC, Washington
Quick Facts:
- Population: 591,833
- Avg. Household Income: $40,127
- Avg. Commute Time: 30 min
- Sales Taxes: 5.75%
- Largest Employer: Federal Government, World Bank, George Washington University, WMATA
- Major Freeways: 1, 50, 66, 295, 395
Washington, D.C., the Nation's capital, is home to an abundance of historic buildings, government offices, museums, art galleries, memorials and various tourist attractions. Famous points of interest and landmarks include the Washington Memorial, Smithsonian Museum, National Cathedral, National Zoo and the Capitol Building.
The District itself is divided four quadrants - Northwest, Northeast, Southwest and Southeast - within each divided into neighborhoods-- Dupont Circle, Foggy Bottom, Capitol Hill, Georgetown, Adams Morgan, and Cleveland Park to name a few. The National Mall provides as a center point for much of the Nation's landmarks and museums. Georgetown, Dupont Circle and Adams Morgan are popular bustling shopping, nightlife and dining districts. Capitol Hill is home to historic and government sites such as the Supreme Court building, Senate and House offices, Library of Congress and the U.S. Capitol.
Everything is within easy access for residents and tourists --with the multitude of public transportation options to choose from. Metro bus stops and train stations are located throughout DC as well as Maryland and northern Virginia. Residents can pick from rental options such as condos, apartments, townhomes and row houses.





