Livability Score

61
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (7) F
Zeke's Coffee of DC
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Java Corner
Coffee Shop
South Block
Coffee Shop
Peregrine Espresso
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Blue Bottle Coffee
Coffee Shop
Liberty Tree
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Qualia Coffee
Coffee Shop
NOMA Deli
Coffee Shop
La Colombe Coffee Roasters
Coffee Shop
The Wydown
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Peet's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Creative Grounds DC
Coffee Shop
Sidamo Coffee and Tea
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Sweet Science Coffee
Coffee Shop
The Hill Cafe
Coffee Shop
Sylvan Cafe
Coffee Shop
Big Bear Cafe
Coffee Shop
Ebenezer's Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Lincoln Park Bar & Wine
Coffee Shop
Cafe Berlin
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (9) A+
Echostage
Nightclub
National Bonsai and Penjing Museum
Museum
Love Night Club
Nightclub
National Capitol Columns
Attraction
Eclipse Restaurant & Nightclub
Nightclub
Lace
Nightclub
Theodore Hagans Cultural Center
Theatre Arts
Alamo Drafthouse
Cinema
Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience
Art Gallery
Angelika Pop-up at Union Market
Cinema
Dance Place
Theatre Arts
Edgewood Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Elstad Auditorium
Theatre Arts
National Deaf Life Museum at Gallaudet University
Museum
Lisa Farrell
Art Gallery
Guerilla Arts
Theatre Arts
Cedric Baker Studio
Art Gallery
Latela Curatorial
Art Gallery
Sue Wrbican
Art Gallery
American Poetry Museum
Theatre Arts
Only Make Believe
Theatre Arts
Gallery O/H
Attraction
H Street Playhouse
Theatre Arts
Rock & Roll Hotel
Nightclub
Atlas Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (62) A+
The Scene
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
DC Star
Bar
Montana Liquors
Alcohol
Checkers
Fast Food
The Country Vintner
Alcohol
Peacock Liquors
Alcohol
Capital Eagle
Alcohol
Elite Wines
Alcohol
Washington Wholesale Liquor Company
Alcohol
Bacchus
Alcohol
Syd's
Alcohol
Atlas Brew Works
Bar
Dops
Alcohol
Good Ole Reliable Liquors
Alcohol
Republic Restoratives Distillery
Bar
Big Chief
Bar
Rhode Island Liquor
Alcohol
Saint's Bourbon Street
Alcohol
Woodridge Vet's Liquor
Alcohol
Sammys Liquor
Alcohol
J J Liquors
Alcohol
Nidos
Bar
Kovaks Liquors
Alcohol
National Wine & Liquors
Alcohol
Fitness (5) C-
Langdon Park Recreation Center
Community Centre
KAAOS: Gym
Gym
MSSD Gym and Pool
Gym
St John Grand Lodge Masons
Community Centre
Wired Cycling
Gym
Edgewood Recreation Center
Community Centre
Rosedale Recreation Center
Community Centre
Eugene I. Kane Student Health & Fitness Center
Gym
Eckington Community Center
Community Centre
Yoga District
Gym
Hot Yoga Capitol Hill
Gym
Mount Rainier Nature Center
Community Centre
"Primal Fitness" Parkour and CrossFit gym
Gym
Club Pilates
Gym
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Gym
Kennedy Recreation Center
Community Centre
Benning Stoddert Recreation Center
Community Centre
Onelife Fitness - Fort Totten
Gym
Backus Recreation Center
Community Centre
Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital
Community Centre
Park View Recreation Center
Community Centre
Bikram Yoga Petworth
Gym
Sweat DC
Gym
District Pilates
Gym
District Cryo
Gym
Groceries (7) F
Northeast Supermarket
Grocery Store
The Baker's Lounge
Bakery
Giant
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
New Star Supermarket
Grocery Store
Ravenhook Bakehouse
Bakery
Yes! Organic
Grocery Store
Bullfrog Bagels
Bakery
Glut Food Coop
Grocery Store
Pluma
Bakery
Me & My Super Market
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Paste & Rind Cheese Co.
Cheese
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Uptown Bakers
Bakery
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Batter Bowl Bakery
Bakery
Giant
Grocery Store
Uncle Chip's Cookies
Bakery
Streets Market
Grocery Store
Field to City
Grocery Store
ShopRite
Grocery Store
Murry's
Grocery Store
Ladurée
Bakery
Parks (58) A+
Loomis Park
Park
Brentwood Village Playground
Park
Brentwood Recreation Center
Park
Brentwood Playground
Playground
Arboretum Recreation Center
Park
Chuck Brown Park
Park
Green Valley Senior Citizens Center
Park
The Lane Social Club
Playground
Langdon Park
Park
United States National Arboretum
Park
Dakota Park
Park
Dakota Playground
Park
Fort Lincoln Recreation Center
Park
Mary McLeod Bethune PCS Playground
Playground
Noyes Playground
Park
Noyes Recreation Center
Park
Noyes Park
Park
Fort Lincoln
Park
Taft Recreation Center
Park
Dwight A. Moseley
Park
Edgewood Terrace Recreation Center
Park
Langston Playground
Park
Fort Bunker Hill Park
Park
Joseph Cole Park
Park
Brentwood Park
Park
Shops (45) A+
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
24
Convenience Store
BicycleSPACE - Ivy City
Bicycle
Langdon Market
Convenience Store
Arbor House Gift Shop
Gift Shop
Nike
Clothing
New Neighborhood Market
Convenience Store
Gearin' Up Bicycles
Bicycle
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Food Mart
Convenience Store
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Foot Locker
Shoes
America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses
Optician
Shoe City
Shoes
Ross
Department Store
Phoenix Salon Suites
Beauty
Compact Market
Convenience Store
T-Mobile
Electronics
Arte Nail & Spa
Beauty
Lowe's
Home Improvement
Mudrick's Supermarket
Convenience Store
Franklin Market
Convenience Store
Marshalls
Department Store
Brookland Supermarket & Deli
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Catholic University-Brookland (A+)

2. Takoma Park (A+)

3. Chevy Chase (A+)

4. Stadium-Armory (A+)

5. Foxhall Village (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 39.7% take public transportation in Brentwood.
Public Transit Stops (17)
Stops & Stations B+
F
Bus Stop
A
Bus Stop
B
Bus Stop
Rhode Island Avenue–Brentwood
Transit Station
C
Bus Stop
D
Bus Stop
E
Bus Stop
Quincy Street and 14th Street northeast
Bus Stop
J
Bus Stop
D
Bus Stop
H
Bus Stop
C
Bus Stop
Quincy Street and 14th Street northeast
Bus Stop
Benning Road & 15th Street Northeast
Transit Stop
E
Bus Stop
B
Bus Stop
Benning Road & 15th Street Northeast
Transit Stop
G
Bus Stop
Brookland–CUA
Transit Station
F
Bus Stop
A
Bus Stop
Benning Road & 19th Street Northeast
Transit Stop
Benning Road & 19th Street Northeast
Transit Stop
90/92 bus: 8th & Florida NE
Bus Stop
H Street & 13th Street Northeast
Transit Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
39.7% A+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Barnaby Woods (F)

2. Adams Morgan (A+)

3. Anacostia (A+)

4. Au-Tenleytown (A+)

5. Berkley (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Brentwood is 132/100 - which is 11% lower than District of Columbia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Anacostia (D-)

2. Deanwood (D-)

3. Brentwood (F)

4. Stadium-Armory (F)

5. South West (F)

crime F

Brentwood crime rates are 7,247 per 100k, which is 66% higher than District of Columbia
Property Crime
5,940 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,307 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Barnaby Woods (A+)

2. Glover Park (A+)

3. Au-Tenleytown (A+)

4. Cleveland Park (A+)

5. The Palisades (A)

employment B-

The median income in Brentwood is $57,873 - which is 21% lower than District of Columbia.
Med. Household Income
$57,873 D
Unemployment Rate
7.6% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Shaw (A+)

2. Brightwood (A+)

3. Columbia Heights (A+)

4. Catholic University-Brookland (A+)

5. Foggy Bottom (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (8)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Metropolitan Police Department Fifth District Headquarters
Police
Washington District of Columbia Police Department - Youth Investigations and Family Violence
Police
Douglas Discount
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Kindred dental
Dentist
GW immediate & primary care
Clinic
Peter J. Fine Health Center
Doctor
Department of Public Safety
Police
DC Fire Department Engine Co. 17
Fire Station
Smile Center Dental Group
Dentist
DC Fire Department Engine Co. 12
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Kool Smiles
Dentist
DCFD - Engine 10 & Truck 13
Fire Station
Mount Rainier Police
Police
Children’s Choice
Dentist
Hospital for Sick Children Pediatric Center
Hospital
Super Pharmacy & Medical Equipment
Pharmacy
Advance Dental Care DC
Dentist
H Street Care Pharmacy & Wellness
Pharmacy
Bunker Hill Station 55
Fire Station
Smile Center Dental Clinic
Dentist
DaVita Dialysis
Clinic
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
Police
Cottage City Fire Station Company 2
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality D-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Adams Morgan (A+)

2. Anacostia (A+)

3. Brightwood (A+)

4. Capitol Hill (A+)

5. Catholic University-Brookland (A+)

housing D+

Brentwood home prices are $375,268 - which is 26% lower than District of Columbia
Home Price
$375,268 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A C
Home Affordability
6.5x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Downtown (A+)

2. Takoma Park (B)

3. Glover Park (B)

4. South West (B)

5. Adams Morgan (B-)

schools D+

The Brentwood graduation rate is 81% - which is 8% lower than District of Columbia
School Test Scores
33% F
High School Grad. Rates
81% D+
Elementary Schools (17) A
The Childrens Guild Pcs
Langdon Es
Kipp Dc Connect Academy Pcs
Wheatley Ec
Kipp Dc Northeast Academy Pcs
Kipp Dc Spring Academy Pcs
Friendship Pcs Woodridge Elementary
Friendship Pcs Woodridge Middle
Mary Mcleod Bethune Day Academy Pcs
Noyes Es
Burroughs Es
Calvary Christian Academy
City Arts And Prep Pcs
Dc Preparatory Academy Pcs Edgewood Elementary
Hope Community Pcs Tolson
Dc Preparatory Academy Pcs Edgewood Middle
Browne Ec
St Anthony Catholic School
Perry Street Preparatory Pcs
Center City Pcs Trinidad
Two Rivers Pcs Young
Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom Pcs
Friendship Pcs Blow Pierce Elementary
Friendship Pcs Blow Pierce Middle
Lee Montessori Pcs
High Schools (4) C-
Washington Mathematics Science Technology Pchs
Model Secondary School For The Deaf
Kipp Dc College Preparatory Academy Pcs
Phelps Architecture Construction And Engineering Hs
Luke C Moore High School
Washington Leadership Academy Pcs
Mckinley Technology Hs
Kingsman Academy Pcs
Living Word Christian School
Cesar Chavez Pcs For Public Policy Parkside High
River Terrace Ec
Eastern Hs
Friendship Pcs Collegiate Academy
Washington Metropolitan Hs
Dunbar Hs
St Coletta Special Education Pcs
St Anns High School
Gonzaga College High School
Kirov Academy Of Ballet Of Washington D.C.
Idea Pcs
Ron Brown College Preparatory High School
Benjamin Banneker Hs
Blyth Templeton Academy
Seed Pcs Of Washington Dc
Cesar Chavez Pcs For Public Policy Capitol Hill
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Berkley (A+)

2. Mount Vernon Square (A+)

3. Cleveland Park (A+)

4. Barnaby Woods (A+)

5. Woodley Park (A+)

ratings B+

Brentwood has an overall rating of 75% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes B+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Au-Tenleytown (A+)

2. Glover Park (A+)

3. Chevy Chase (A+)

4. Cleveland Park (A+)

5. The Palisades (A+)

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Brentwood Area Facts

  • Brentwood has a Livability Score of 61/100, which is considered average
  • Brentwood crime rates are 71% higher than the Washington average
  • Cost of living in Brentwood is 20% lower than the Washington average

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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Brentwood? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Loomis Park
      Brentwood Village Playground
      Brentwood Recreation Center
      Brentwood Playground
      Arboretum Recreation Center
      Chuck Brown Park
      Green Valley Senior Citizens Center
      The Lane Social Club

      Entertainment

      Echostage
      National Bonsai and Penjing Museum
      Love Night Club
      National Capitol Columns
      Eclipse Restaurant & Nightclub
      Lace
      Theodore Hagans Cultural Center
      Alamo Drafthouse

      Food & Drink

      The Scene
      McDonald's
      DC Star
      Montana Liquors
      Checkers
      The Country Vintner
      Peacock Liquors
      Capital Eagle

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Brentwood? Of all people who commute, 39.7% take public transportation in Brentwood.
      Drive to Work
      38%

      4% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      40%

      3% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      6%

      7% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Brentwood? The cost of living in Brentwood is 132/100 - which is 11% lower than District of Columbia.
      Brentwood
      132

      32% more expensive than average

      Washington
      164

      64% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Brentwood? Brentwood crime rates are 7,247, which are 66% higher than District of Columbia
      Total Crime
      7,247 per 100k people

      212% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 14

      212% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -4%

      Year over year crime is down

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in Brentwood? The median income in Brentwood is $57,873 which is 21% lower than District of Columbia.
      Median household income
      $57,8735% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $34,20315% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      8%

      62% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Brentwood a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Mule Hospital
      The Specialty Hospital of Washington
      Washington Hospital
      Wasington DC VA Medical Center
      Psychiatric Institute of Washington
      George Washington University Hospital
      Children's National Medical Center
      United Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Psychiatric Institute of Washington
      Center for Sickle Cell Disease
      Claridge Towers Geriatric Health Center
      Congress Heights Clinic
      Hillcrest Womens Surgical Center
      Howard University Hospital Family Health Center
      Perry Family Health Center
      The Center For Mental Health

      D+ Housing

      What are Brentwood home prices? Brentwood home prices are $375,268 - which is 26% lower than District of Columbia
      Median home value
      $375,268103% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,14120% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      41%

      36% lower than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does Brentwood have good schools? The Brentwood graduation rate is 81% - which is 8% lower than District of Columbia
      High school grad. rates
      81%

      3% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      33%

      31% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Brentwood a good place to live? Brentwood has an overall rating of 75% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      75%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      75%

      1 total surveys

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