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Living in Anacostia Washington, DC

Anacostia is the 45th most walkable neighborhood in Washington, DC with 22,990 residents.

Anacostia has good public transportation and does not have many bike lanes.

Nearby neighborhoods: Randle Heights, SW Ballpark - Navy Yard, Hillcrest - Fairfax Village, Capitol Hill, Congress Heights, Kingman Park and Fort Dupont.

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56 Walk Score of Anacostia, Washington, DC, DC

Anacostia is Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot.

Photo of Frederick Douglass National Historic Site in Anacostia, Washington, DC

Frederick Douglass National Historic Site

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Honfleur Gallery

Some errands can be accomplished on foot in Anacostia Washington, DC.

Anacostia is the 45th most walkable neighborhood in Washington, DC with a Walk Score of 56.

Find apartments in Washington, DC's most walkable neighborhoods: U-Street, Dupont Circle and Mount Vernon Square.

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Anacostia Neighborhood Ranking

Compare Anacostia to other Washington, DC neighborhoods.

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Population

43 Foxhall-Palisades 56 37 54 8,437
44 Chevy Chase-DC 56 49 53 14,994
45 Anacostia 56 65 42 22,990
46 Congress Heights 54 63 36 38,816
47 River Terrace - Lily Ponds - Mayfair 52 65 67 4,814

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Eating & Drinking

There are about 22 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in Anacostia.

People in Anacostia can walk to an average of 0.6 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in 5 minutes.

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65 Transit Score of Anacostia, Washington, DC, DC

Anacostia has Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options. Find Anacostia Washington, DC apartments for rent on Redfin.

Public Transit Routes

Anacostia has good public transportation and about 2 bus lines passing through it.

Transit Time

The map above shows how far you can travel in 30 minutes from Anacostia on public transit.

42 Bike Score of Anacostia, Washington, DC, DC

Anacostia is Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure.

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