| Index | Columbia Heights | Washington | District of Columbia |
| Median home price | $549,242 | $618,100 | $506,100 |
| Median rent asked | $1,448 | $1,607 | $1,362 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 |
| Owner occupied households | 30.6% | 42.5% | 40.7% |
| Renter occupied households | 69.4% | 57.5% | 59.3% |
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| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Andrews AFB, MD | 3,316 | $0 | 100% |
| Rose Hill CDP (Lee County), VA | 708 | $0 | 100% |
| Fort Belvoir, VA | 7,794 | $0 | 100% |
| Woodlawn CDP (Carroll County), VA | 2,247 | $111,300 | 40% |
| Wakefield town, VA | 810 | $111,600 | 40% |
| Washington, DC | 701,974 | $618,100 | 235% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Boston, MA | 689,326 | $581,200 | 215% |
| Denver, CO | 715,878 | $427,600 | 132% |
| El Paso, TX | 679,879 | $132,800 | 28% |
| Detroit, MI | 672,351 | $52,700 | 71% |
| Nashville, TN | 667,070 | $264,600 | 43% |
| Washington, DC | 701,974 | $618,100 | 235% |
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