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District of Columbia · 1 graded towns

Towns and cities in District of Columbia

0 of District of Columbia’s 1 graded towns and cities (0%) grade A− or better nationally, against 25% of U.S. towns. Washington ranks first in the state with a B; walkability (A+) and hazard risk (A+) are its strongest grades; safety (D−) is its lowest.

Letters are national: the overall grade blends cost of living, safety, schools, health, jobs & income, walkability and hazard risk. How grades work

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towns of 2,500+ with an overall grade

grade A− or better nationally

of 2,500+ without enough data for a grade

smaller places (1,000–2,499) with subject grades

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Every town of 2,500+ residents with an overall grade, A to Z. The rank is among 1 District of Columbia towns on the best places to live list.

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Every District of Columbia town of 2,500+ residents has an overall grade.

Smaller places 0 with 1,000–2,499 residents

These have subject grades (safety, schools, health and the rest) but no overall grade or rank: the overall starts at 2,500 residents.

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