Columbia Heights West, Arlington, VA

Living in Columbia Heights West

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Bikeability 85
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Walkability 76
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Commute 27
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Public Transit 87
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 77
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Airports 96
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Hospitals 43
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Colleges 72
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Schools 88
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Residents

23k Population +4.7k (2010–19)
34  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +7% (2010–19)
51% Family Households -6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years33%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian14%
Black22%
Caucasian23%
Hispanic or Latino38%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household51%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone14%

Economy

$60k Median Household Income +$7.4k (2010–19)
91% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
33  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector73%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van71%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation21%
Taxicab1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$287k Median Home Value -$9.2k (2010–19)
14% Built 2000 or Later
$1.5k Median Monthly Rent +$316 (2010–19)
25% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached12%
1 unit, detached9%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196925%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 194914%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K<1%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K18%
$400K to $499K13%
$500K to $749K22%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity46%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas2%
Utility gas50%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Columbia Heights West

United States45
Virginia30
Washington Metro Area33
Arlington County18

Property Crime in Columbia Heights West

United States48
Virginia39
Washington Metro Area35
Arlington County25

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (71%)(25%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton76%
Donald Trump18%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 34 3 7
Feb 38 3 6
Mar 45 4 2
Apr 56 3 0
May 64 4 0
Jun 74 4 0
Jul 78 4 0
Aug 76 4 0
Sep 69 4 0
Oct 58 4 0
Nov 48 3 1
Dec 38 3 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Columbia Heights West

Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding52
Tornado13
Coastal Flooding50
Blizzard2
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Public Schools

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Private Schools

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Colleges

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Hospitals

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Capital Hospice
2 miles, N
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Dominion Hospital
2 miles, W
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