Safest Cities in District of Columbia
Cities ranked by Community Safety Score — a composite of health outcomes, economic stability, and healthcare access from CDC and Census data. 16 cities ranked from official U.S. government data.
Safest Cities 16
1 Washington
70.1
2 Columbia Heights
70.1
3 Mount Pleasant
70.1
4 Dupont Circle
70.1
5 Foggy Bottom
70.1
6 Pleasant Plains
70.1
7 Petworth
70.1
8 Park View
70.1
9 Shaw
70.1
10 Brightwood
70.1
11 Adams Morgan
70.1
12 Capitol Hill
70.1
13 Georgetown
70.1
14 Anacostia
70.1
15 Brentwood Village
70.1
16 Hillcrest
70.1
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Data Sources
Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES (2023).