Adams Morgan

A Cultural Mosaic in the Heart of DC.

Welcome to Adams Morgan

A Cultural Mosaic in the Heart of DC.

Welcome to Adams Morgan, one of Washington, DC’s most vibrant and eclectic neighborhoods. Nestled in the heart of the nation’s capital, Adams Morgan is a haven for those who seek a blend of historic charm and modern flair. Its streets are lined with colorful murals, historic row houses, and an array of international dining options that reflect its diverse community.
 
Adams Morgan is renowned for its lively atmosphere and bustling nightlife, particularly along the famous 18th Street corridor. This area comes alive after dark with a plethora of bars, clubs, and live music venues, making it a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike. The neighborhood’s unique character is also evident in its arts scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and cultural events showcasing a wide variety of artistic expressions.


What to Love

  • Diverse Dining Options: An array of international cuisines to tantalize your taste buds.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: A hotspot for evening entertainment with numerous bars and clubs.
  • Eclectic Community: A unique mix of historic charm and contemporary culture.
  • Cultural Festivals: Annual events celebrating the neighborhood's rich diversity.
  • Artistic Flair: Numerous galleries and theaters showcasing local and international art.
 
 

Local Lifestyle

The local lifestyle in Adams Morgan is as diverse as its residents. The neighborhood exudes a cosmopolitan vibe, attracting people from all walks of life. Here, you can start your day with a leisurely stroll through the tree-lined streets, enjoy brunch at a trendy café, and spend your afternoon exploring boutique shops and art galleries. As the sun sets, the area transforms into a lively hub of activity, offering a variety of options for evening entertainment. The community spirit is strong, with residents often gathering at local festivals and events to celebrate the unique culture of Adams Morgan.
 

Dining and Shopping

Adams Morgan’s dining scene is a culinary adventure waiting to be explored. The neighborhood boasts an impressive range of eateries, from casual diners to upscale restaurants. One of the standout spots is Federalist Pig, a barbecue joint known for its mouthwatering smoked meats and delectable sides. For a more refined dining experience, The Imperial offers a sophisticated menu with a focus on local ingredients.
 
If you’re in the mood for something unique, Perry's Restaurant is a must-visit, famous for its sushi and rooftop bar. Another local favorite is Jack Rose Dining Saloon, renowned for its extensive whiskey collection and cozy ambiance. These establishments, along with many others, contribute to the rich tapestry of flavors that define Adams Morgan.
 
Shopping in Adams Morgan is equally eclectic, with a mix of independent boutiques, vintage stores, and quirky shops. Whether you’re looking for unique fashion pieces, handmade jewelry, or rare books, you’re sure to find something special. The neighborhood’s vibrant street life and diverse shopping options make it a delightful destination for both serious shoppers and casual browsers.
 

Things to Do and Entertainment

Adams Morgan offers a wealth of activities and entertainment options to suit all interests. One of the neighborhood’s highlights is its array of festivals and events. The Adams Morgan Day Festival is a beloved annual celebration that showcases the community’s diversity through music, food, and art. This festival, along with other events, draws crowds from all over the city and creates a lively, festive atmosphere.
 
For those who enjoy nightlife, Adams Morgan does not disappoint. Popular venues like Madam's Organ, a lively blues bar with live music, and The Mansion On O Street, a unique venue filled with hidden treasures and art exhibits, offer unforgettable experiences. Whether you’re looking to dance the night away or enjoy a quiet evening with friends, Adams Morgan’s entertainment scene has something for everyone.
 

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$1,785,000

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$1,750,000

1863 California St NW, Washington, DC 20009
10 Beds 4,088 Sq.Ft.
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$1,479,000

1744 Lanier Pl NW #1, Washington, DC 20009
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Overview for Adams Morgan, DC

9,189 people live in Adams Morgan, where the median age is 38 and the average individual income is $106,404. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

9,189

Total Population

38 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$106,404

Average individual Income

Around Adams Morgan, DC

There's plenty to do around Adams Morgan, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
81
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
79
Excellent Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Exotic Wine and Liquors, Tempo Bookstore, and Petworth Fitness.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Exotic Wine and Liquors Logo
Dining 2.48 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Tempo Bookstore Logo
Shopping 2.5 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Petworth Fitness Logo
Active 1.65 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Arlington Performance Care Logo
Active 3.03 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Ultimate Performance Personal Trainers - Washington Logo
Active 1.67 miles 14 reviews 5/5 stars
FIT4MOM DC Logo
Active 3.72 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Adams Morgan, DC

Population Households Employment

Adams Morgan has 5,348 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Adams Morgan do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 9,189 people call Adams Morgan home. The population density is 46,951.858 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

9,189

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

38

Median Age

47.06 / 52.94%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
5,348

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$106,404

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
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30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Adams Morgan, DC

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The following schools are within or nearby Adams Morgan. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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