Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 54 min5:43 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 27 min7:22 am – 4:49 pm
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People383 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 20.325 households0% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 45°F, lows 30°F42 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month July14 in of snow a year, on about 8 days40 days above 90°F, 60 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Washington Reagan Ap station, 1 mi away
Nearby landmarksNational Defense Universitycollege · under a mileUniversity of the District of Columbia Community College - Congress Heights Campuscollege · 1.1 miAnacostia Riverriver · under a mileHains Pointcape · under a mileGreenleaf Pointcape · under a mileBathing Beachbeach · 2.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGeorge Washington Memorial Parkwaynational park · 2.5 miBelmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monumentnational monument · 2.7 miFrederick Douglass National Historic Sitehistoric site · 1.6 miThomas Jefferson Memorialhistoric site · 2.1 miDwight D. Eisenhower Memorialhistoric site · 2.2 miWashington Monumenthistoric site · 2.4 mi · 104 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 16 Jul 201035 mi away, near Barnesville, MarylandMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 16 Jul 201035 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighDistrict of Columbia, DC, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Very HighWinter weather Very HighLightning Very HighHeat wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality66% of days had good air in 2025241 of 365 days measured120 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 45, worst day 185main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, District of Columbia County monitors, DC
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription100% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterD.c. Water and Sewer Authorityserves 632,323 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation2 ft1 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCedar Hill Regional Medical Center GW Health1.0 miPost officeBolling Air Force Base Post Officeunder a mileTown hallForest Heights Town Hall2.9 miPoliceJoint - Base Anacostia - Bolling Police Stationunder a mileFire stationBolling Air Force Base Fire Stationunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi35 schools14 elementary, 4 middle, 6 high, 11 otherSchoolEagle Academy Public Charter School - Capitol Riverfrontunder a mileElementaryFriendship Southeast Elementary and Middle School1.0 miHighFriendship Technology Preparatory High School1.0 miCollegeNational Defense Universityunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRonald Reagan Washington National Airport DCA1.3 miInterstateI-295under a mileUS highwayUS 12.0 miAmtrakUnion Station WAS3.0 miSubwayAnacostia - Howard Rd. & Firth Sterling Ave. (Busbay)Washington Metro1.1 miCoachWashington Union StationAmtrak Chartered Vehicle3.0 miTransit33 stops within a mileWashington Metro, Maryland Transit Administration (MTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 20373 ZIP area.