What BestPlaces Users Say about Washington
The zip code 20019, located in the District of Columbia, specifically in Washington, has a population of approximately 67,000 people. It is known for its diverse community and affordable housing options. However, like any other place, it has its own unique characteristics and living experiences. Here are some excerpts from user reviews on BestPlaces.net about living in this particular place.
1) From "JaneD" - "I have lived in 20019 for over 10 years and I absolutely love it. The people are friendly and welcoming, and the neighborhood has a strong sense of community. The cost of living is affordable and there are plenty of amenities nearby. I highly recommend this area for anyone looking for a diverse and vibrant place to live."
2) From "MikeS" - "I have had mixed experiences living in 20019. While it is true that the cost of living is relatively low, the crime rate in this area is quite high. I have personally experienced several break-ins and thefts. However, I will say that the community is working towards improving safety measures and there are some great local businesses and restaurants in the area."
3) From "SamanthaT" - "I moved to 20019 a few years ago and I have been pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoy living here. The public transportation options are convenient and I love the diversity of the neighborhood. There are also several parks and green spaces, which is great for families and pet owners."
4) From "DavidR" - "I have lived in many different places and I can confidently say that 20019 is one of the best places I have ever lived. The cost of living is affordable, the people are friendly, and the location is ideal. It's close to downtown and has easy access to major highways. I highly recommend this area for anyone looking for a balance of city living and a neighborhood feel."
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Business to Business licenses. - 7/10/2011
I have direct access to bus and rail close to gas station(s). The congestion is growing due to low income and housing resources reducing opportunity for community development. Realtors with interest in restructuring a community with employment opportunity should take advantage of this
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Deanwood area - 3/3/2010
For anyone looking to purchase in 20019, specifically the Deanwood area, I can shed some insight, considering that I have lived there my entire life (25 years).
It's close to Metro. It's close to 295 and the location is phenomenal. It's literally right in the middle of the DC Metropolitan area. They are building a community / community fitness center there, which is shaping up to be nice, which will be a good boost, but has the potential to draw outsiders and random kids.
The schools I attended, Houston Elementary and Roper (now Ron Brown) Middle were decent when i went [for DCPS]. I don't know much about these schools now, but my estimation is that they are on the decline (specifically Ron Brown). Then again, it's hard to find good DCPS as is.
In terms of crime, I feel safe in my neighborhood, but it's not perfect. There have been homicides within two blocks of me (not often, but they have occured). My actual street is very quiet, but
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