The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 20002 sells for about $599,900, or $507 per square foot.
Homes take about 34 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $2,212 a month.
ZIP 20002 — Washington
The 20002 housing market is characterized by strong demand and a competitive rental environment, with a median listing price of $599,900. The area maintains a high density of renters and significant local business activity, supporting a stable but active real estate landscape.
This ZIP fits urban professionals and commuters seeking proximity to the District's employment core, as well as investors drawn to the high density of rental-occupied housing.
Median prices moved sideways 0.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 34 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 5.8% · poverty 14.2% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Built from 1,717 recorded sales in the last 24 months against HUD 3-bedroom fair market rents. The location premium is the part of the price that rent, income, education, employment, vacancy, price trend, hazard, lending and flood risk don't explain. It usually reflects amenities, schools and scarcity. It's area context and does not change this ZIP's home value estimates.
ZCTA 20002, District of Columbia
The area supports significant business activity with over 1,800 establishments and a local workforce exceeding 32,000 employees.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (District of Columbia) — Deed Transfer Tax: 1.5% of consideration or fair market value; 1.1% for residential properties under $250,000. State (District of Columbia) — Deed Recordation Tax: 1.5% of consideration or fair market value; 1.1% for residential properties under $250,000. State (District of Columbia) — Real Property Tax: Class 1 (improved residential) is taxed at $0.96 per $100 of assessed value. Assessed at 100% of market value. Owner-occupied Class 1 properties receive a $30,000 exemption from assessed value.
The rental market is highly competitive with a median rent of $2,495 and a renter-occupied share of approximately 62%.
The local economy is anchored by a mix of business and residential activity, with over 1,800 business establishments providing significant employment opportunities.
Data sourced from 2024 estimates and Census Bureau profiles.
- The St. James4.413 mi
- F1 Arcade Washington, D.C.4.60.9 mi
- Sky Zone Trampoline Park414.3 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park4.113.2 mi
- Lake Fairfax Park4.618.5 mi
- Nationals Park4.62.6 mi
- Capital One Arena4.52.2 mi
- Northwest Stadium46.3 mi
- Walter E. Washington Convention Center4.52.2 mi
- International Spy Museum4.42.8 mi
- Lincoln Memorial4.83.9 mi
- Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History4.82.6 mi
- Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum4.62.4 mi
- Smithsonian National Zoological Park4.64 mi
- Washington Monument4.73.1 mi
- Lincoln Memorial4.83.9 mi
- Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History4.82.6 mi
- Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum4.62.4 mi
- United States Capitol4.71.8 mi
- National Mall4.83.2 mi
- Lincoln Memorial4.83.9 mi
- National Mall4.83.2 mi
- United States Botanic Garden4.82.1 mi
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial4.93.6 mi
- Brookside Gardens4.811.1 mi
- The Wharf DC4.73 mi
- Adventures Unbound: Columbia Island Marina4.64.2 mi
- Washington Sailing Marina4.75.9 mi
- The Wharf Marina4.73 mi
- Adventures Unbound: James Creek Marina4.53.3 mi
- Topgolf National Harbor47.2 mi
- East Potomac Golf Links4.13.2 mi
- Congressional Country Club4.712.2 mi
- Puttery4.52.3 mi
- Langston Golf Course & Driving Range4.30.8 mi
- Tysons Corner Center4.613 mi
- Tanger Outlets National Harbor4.47.7 mi
- Union Market4.50.9 mi
- Fashion Centre at Pentagon City4.45.2 mi
- Mall at Prince George's4.24.6 mi
- Dulles International Airport4.125.8 mi
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport4.24.9 mi
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport4.325.2 mi
- Capital One Lounge at IAD4.325.3 mi
- The Club BWI3.925.4 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.