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Photo by Chad Shuskey
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Adams Morgan

Adams Morgan is known for its fantastic dining options, eclectic shops, colorful storefronts, and historic, tree-lined streets. More than 250 businesses, from restaurants offering cuisines from across the globe to some of DC’s liveliest entertainment venues, call this artistic neighborhood home.

Image courtesy of the Adams Morgan BID

Select Retail + Restaurant Openings (2023+)

  • Bar Cana (Brazilian restaurant)
  • Casa Kantuta (Bolivian cocktail bar)
  • Ceibo (restaurant)
  • City Lights of China (restaurant)
  • Code Red (speakeasy)
  • Compass Coffee
  • Easy Tiger Tavern (restaurant)
  • The Jerk Pit (Jamaican restaurant)
  • Le Mont Royal (French-Canadian Neo-Bistro & Disc)
  • Maison (restaurant)
  • Meli (Greek restaurant)
  • Miss Pixies (home goods)
  • Mixxed Food & Drinks (restaurant)
  • Mola Empanada (Caribbean restaurant)
  • Namak (Eastern Mediterranean restaurant)
  • Roofer's Union (restaurant)
  • Tiny Vinyl Shop (music store)
  • Tsehay Ethiopian Bar & Restaurant
  • Van Leeuwen (ice cream)
  • Wilson's on 18th Barbershop

Acclaimed Dining

  • Elfegne (Bib Gourmand, 2023)
  • Federalist Pig (Bib Gourmand, 2022)
  • Lapis (Bib Gourmand)
  • Perry’s DC Chef Masako Morishita was a 2024 James Beard Emerging Chef winner and 2023 Eater DC Chef of the Year winner.
Image courtesy of the Adams Morgan BID

Neighborhood Activations + Signature Events

  • Adams Morgan Movie Nights: Free movies every Tuesday evening for six weeks in May and June.
  • AdMo Art Walk: A free, outdoor art gallery in April.
  • AdMo Vibe Summer Concert Series: Series of free, outdoor concerts.
  • Adams Morgan Apple Festival: The festival takes place in October every year.
  • Holidays in AdMo: A month-long holiday display takes over the neighborhood’s streets in December.
  • PorchFest (Spring & Fall) brings approximately 50,000+ people to the neighborhood for a one-day live music festival.
Population
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Population24,42591,927393,569
Daytime Population17,09381,396806,668
Male49%49%48%
Female51%51%52%
High School Graduate +91%88%85%
Bachelor’s Degree +89%84%80%
Graduate/Professional Degree52%50%48%
Households
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Households (HH)14,38851,054196,270
Average HH Size1.691.751.87
Owner-occupied33%32%35%
Renter-occupied67%68%65%
Median Home Value$884,459$915,052$898,445
Income
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Average HH$197,041$193,555$191,025
Median HH$153,233$139,839$135,326
HH Income <$50k12%16%18%
HH Income $50 - $75k9%10%11%
HH Income $75k+79%74%71%
Average HH Disposable$119,077$115,694$115,250
Graduate/Professional Degree52%50%48%

Age

  • Age < 20
  • Age 20 - 34
  • Age 35 - 64
  • Age 65+

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Consumer Expenditures
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Apparel$64,718,773$225,922,399$849,358,943
Child Care$16,541,876$57,145,646$212,562,316
Computers & Accessories$5,957,878$20,812,918$78,483,144
- Pets$23,810,806$83,063,431$315,036,145
Food at Home$181,577,721$635,899,206$2,410,793,696
Food away from Home$109,249,654$381,421,267$1,430,738,012
Health Care$156,693,868$546,671,665$2,101,261,024
- Medical Care$56,182,414$196,056,156$752,861,985
Home Improvement$91,635,828$317,568,321$1,265,078,841
Household Furnishings$67,366,703$234,732,943$892,151,853
Personal Care Products$15,425,371$53,885,170$202,015,513
Vehicle Maint. & Repair$30,120,586$105,158,980$399,417,749

Commuting Preference

  • Drove alone
  • Public transportation
  • Bicycle
  • Walked
  • Worked at home
  • other

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Metrorail Stations

2

Columbia Heights, Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan

Capital Bikeshare Locations

7

within the BID

Traffic Counts

17,600   Columbia Rd NW
9,500 – 12,600   18th St NW
   

Walkscore

97

Walker's Paradise

Residents within a 10-minute car ride

188,394

Resources & Incentives

Great Streets

Supermarket Tax Incentives

Office to Anything Incentives

Housing in Downtown

DC Development Report

Economic Development Maps

Adams Morgan Partnership BID Kristen Barden, Executive Director (202) 997-0783 kbarden@admodc.org admodc.org

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