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Best places to live in District of Columbia

CityLedger tracks 1 District of Columbia metro, led by Washington. Every figure below is computed from public U.S. government data and links to a full profile.

Lowest cost of living
Washington
109 (US=100)
Best value (real income)
Washington
$115,944
Highest livability
Washington
81/100
Safest from disasters
Washington
$6/$10k
MetroLivabilityCost of livingMedian incomeMedian rent
Washington, DC81109$126,244$2,037/mo

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