
Select Retail + Restaurant Openings (2025)
- The Dog Haus
- Mom’s Organic Market
- The Whale Tea

Offering the convenience of Metro access and urban amenities along with the natural beauty and serenity of Soapstone Valley and Rock Creek Park, Van Ness is seeing increased demand and generating heightened energy. Residents of the neighborhood’s apartments and single-family homes enjoy an easy commute, a variety of retail options, a family-friendly atmosphere, and engaged community members.



| 0-0.5mi. | 0-1mi. | 0-3mi. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,479 | 28,113 | 316,877 |
| Daytime Population | 10,057 | 29,633 | 377,165 |
| Male | 45% | 45% | 48% |
| Female | 55% | 55% | 52% |
| High School Graduate + | 91% | 92% | 86% |
| Bachelor’s Degree + | 88% | 90% | 81% |
| Graduate/Professional Degree | 58% | 58% | 51% |
| 0-0.5mi. | 0-1mi. | 0-3mi. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households (HH) | 5,992 | 15,655 | 150,046 |
| Average HH Size | 1.75 | 1.78 | 2.01 |
| Owner-occupied | 42% | 40% | 45% |
| Renter-occupied | 58% | 60% | 55% |
| Median Home Value | $1,097,791 | $1,112,297 | $1,035,945 |
| 0-0.5mi. | 0-1mi. | 0-3mi. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HH | $203,528 | $228,629 | $222,824 |
| Median HH | $132,812 | $151,044 | $151,976 |
| HH Income <$50k | 16% | 15% | 16% |
| HH Income $50 - $75k | 14% | 11% | 10% |
| HH Income $75k+ | 69% | 74% | 74% |
| Average HH Disposable | $120,014 | $131,879 | $132,370 |
| Graduate/Professional Degree | 58% | 58% | 51% |
| 0-0.5mi. | 0-1mi. | 0-3mi. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apparel | $27,545,600 | $79,731,791 | $738,727,893 |
| Child Care | $7,021,007 | $20,713,865 | $189,330,786 |
| Computers & Accessories | $2,539,364 | $7,344,079 | $68,048,672 |
| - Pets | $10,267,582 | $30,110,132 | $280,880,981 |
| Food at Home | $77,862,502 | $225,486,619 | $2,109,017,012 |
| Food away from Home | $46,680,077 | $135,536,206 | $1,251,211,369 |
| Health Care | $67,826,525 | $199,664,460 | $1,891,871,875 |
| - Medical Care | $24,317,874 | $71,552,517 | $677,673,840 |
| Home Improvement | $41,294,829 | $127,662,054 | $1,242,115,449 |
| Household Furnishings | $28,961,263 | $84,921,901 | $794,308,449 |
| Personal Care Products | $6,536,968 | $18,802,956 | $173,811,132 |
| Vehicle Maint. & Repair | $12,927,727 | $37,658,858 | $351,502,985 |
Metrorail Stations
1
Van Ness-UDC
Capital Bikeshare Locations
3
within 1/2 mile
Traffic Counts
21,200 – 27,600 Connecticut Ave
Walkscore
84
Very Walkable
Residents within a 10-minute car ride
163,685
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