Congress Heights, DC Neighborhood Guide

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Around Congress Heights, DC

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

70

Very Walkable

Walking Score

35

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

68

Good Transit

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Round Pocket Arepas, Capitol Kettle Corn, and The Freshmobile.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Round Pocket Arepas page on Yelp Search 4th St SW & M St SW on Google Maps	Dining	2.71 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Capitol Kettle Corn page on Yelp Search 810 Vermont Ave NW on Google Maps	Dining · $	4.58 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The Freshmobile page on Yelp	Dining	2.96 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Teddy's Fitness Boxing page on Yelp Search 1041 S Edgewood St on Google Maps	Active	4.91 miles	17 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Quandra Lee Makeup & Skincare page on Yelp Search 955 L'Enfant Plaza North SW on Google Maps	Beauty	3.32 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Jennifer Rostami page on Yelp	Beauty	4.75 miles	15 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the nailsaloon - National Landing page on Yelp Search 244 19th Ct S on Google Maps	Beauty	2.95 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Congress Heights, DC

Population Households Employment

Congress Heights has 6,292 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Congress Heights do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 13,686 people call Congress Heights home. The population density is 18,195.096 and the largest age group is between 25 and 64 years old. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

13,686

Total Population

High

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

32

Median Age

43.45 / 56.55%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9: 14.43%

0-9 Years

10-17: 13.03%

10-17 Years

18-24: 10.62%

18-24 Years

25-64: 53.11%

25-64 Years

65-74: 5.77%

65-74 Years

75+: 3.05%

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade 964 (15%)
High School Degree 3368 (51%)
Associate Degree 807 (12%)
Bachelor Degree 944 (14%)
Graduate Degree 541 (8%)

6,292

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$28,550

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children: 1,732 (28%)

Without Children: 4,560 (72%)

Marital Status

Married 13%

Single 49%

Divorced 7%

Separated 5%

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar: 4%

White Collar: 96%

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes 4%

15 to 29 Minutes 9%

30 to 59 Minutes 17%

60+ Minutes 7%

Schools in Congress Heights, DC

Primary Schools (7)

Middle Schools (2)

High Schools (2)

The following schools are within or nearby Congress Heights. 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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