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District Heights, MD vs Fort Washington, MD

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- The median age of a home in District Heights is 28.1% older than the median age of a home in Fort Washington.
 District Heights, MDFort Washington, MDUnited States
 Median Home Age57  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$407,900$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months10.7%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock44.2%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.86.5%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$11.9$11.0
 Homes Owned62.6%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock5.5%11.2%
 Homes Rented31.6%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 District Heights, MDFort Washington, MDUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,060$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,310  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,470$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,510  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,090$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,250  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 District Heights, MDFort Washington, MDUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.7%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.1%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 District Heights, MDFort Washington, MDUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.8%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.8%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.3%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.3%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9991.9%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock1.6%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99960.6%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock33.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9996.1%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock14.7%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.3%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 District Heights, MDFort Washington, MDUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.5%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock12.6%13.6%
 2000 to 20090.0%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock14.6%13.6%
 1980 to 19898.4%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock24.9%14.8%
 1960 to 196910.0%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock7.3%10.0%
 1940 to 194913.9%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock1.0%12.2%
Reviews for District Heights    1 Reviews

Convenience: Easily accessible to major transportation,close to beltway leading to Washington DC ,Virginia and  More

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Reviews for Fort Washington    2 Reviews

Excellent area - 15 minutes from DC and Alexandria - 1 exit away from MGM and National Harbor. Great value on home prices! This area is going to also be the home of  More

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Over 14 years ago

I just don't like it here, the people are definitely not friendly at all. At least it is only 15mins from D.C. So there is plenty to do. My favorite place to live would  More

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