Dupont Circle, Washington, DC Area Guide

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Dupont Circle Area Facts

  • Dupont Circle has a Livability Score of 74/100, which is considered excellent
  • Dupont Circle crime rates are 41% higher than the Washington average
  • Cost of living in Dupont Circle is 5% lower than the Washington average
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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Dupont Circle? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Dupont Circle
      Dupont Circle Fountain
      Ross Elementary Playground
      Sonny Bono Park
      Witherspoon Park
      Stead Recreation Center
      Stead Park Playground
      T Street Park

      Entertainment

      Dupont Underground Art Space
      National Museum Of American Jewish Military History
      The Phillips Collection
      New Playwrights Theatre
      Gallery 2112
      Anderson House
      Kabin
      Heurich House Museum

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      FOXTROT
      Gazuza
      Chipotle
      Connecticut Avenue Wine & Liquors
      Panera Bread
      Bibibop
      Doyle

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Dupont Circle? Of all people who commute, 35.4% take public transportation in Dupont Circle.
      Drive to Work
      16%

      17% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      35%

      1% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      35%

      21% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Dupont Circle? The cost of living in Dupont Circle is 156/100 - which is 5% higher than District of Columbia.
      Dupont Circle
      156

      56% more expensive than average

      Washington
      164

      64% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Dupont Circle? Dupont Circle crime rates are 7,350, which are 35% higher than District of Columbia
      Total Crime
      7,350 per 100k people

      222% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 14

      222% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      23%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Dupont Circle? The median income in Dupont Circle is $98,703 which is 35% higher than District of Columbia.
      Median household income
      $98,70378% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $79,293166% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      60% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Dupont Circle a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Mule Hospital
      The Specialty Hospital of Washington
      Washington Hospital
      Wasington DC VA Medical Center
      Psychiatric Institute of Washington
      George Washington University Hospital
      Children's National Medical Center
      United Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
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      Doctors

      Psychiatric Institute of Washington
      Center for Sickle Cell Disease
      Claridge Towers Geriatric Health Center
      Congress Heights Clinic
      Hillcrest Womens Surgical Center
      Howard University Hospital Family Health Center
      Perry Family Health Center
      The Center For Mental Health

      B- Housing

      What are Dupont Circle home prices? Dupont Circle home prices are $522,360 - which is 3% higher than District of Columbia
      Median home value
      $522,360183% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,905101% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      34%

      47% lower than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Dupont Circle have good schools? The Dupont Circle graduation rate is 98% - which is 13% higher than District of Columbia
      High school grad. rates
      98%

      19% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      85%

      76% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B- User Ratings

      Is Dupont Circle a good place to live? Dupont Circle has an overall rating of 70% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      70%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      70%

      2 total surveys

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