Welcome to Cathedral Heights, a primarily residential neighborhood in Upper Northwest Washington, DC. It’s named for Washington National Cathedral, which sits at the heart of the neighborhood, and a commercial corridor of shops and restaurants runs along Wisconsin Avenue. Its neighbors include McLean Gardens to the north, Cleveland Park to the northeast and Glover Park to the south.
The Wisconsin Avenue and Cathedral Avenue corridors are lined with apartment buildings, condominiums and cooperative complexes, which makes Cathedral Heights a strong choice for condo and co-op buyers in Upper Northwest. Single-family homes and row houses fill the quieter side streets, and the cathedral and the Wisconsin Avenue shops are close to most homes.
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7,937 people live in Cathedral Heights, where the median age is 42 and the average individual income is $93,991. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Cathedral Heights, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
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Cathedral Heights has 4,861 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Cathedral Heights do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 7,937 people call Cathedral Heights home. The population density is 21,749 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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