The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 20032 sells for about $360,000, or $222 per square foot.
Homes take about 41.67 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,317 a month.
ZIP 20032 — Washington
The 20032 housing market is currently experiencing a period of stabilization with a median sale price of $360,000. While demand remains steady, the market pace has slowed compared to previous periods, reflecting broader regional trends in the District of Columbia. Investors and first-time buyers remain the primary participants in this price-sensitive segment of the Washington market.
This ZIP code is primarily suited for budget-conscious renters and first-time homebuyers looking for entry-level pricing within the District, as well as investors targeting the Southeast D.C. revitalization corridor.
Median prices moved sideways 0.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 42 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 16.7% · poverty 29.9% — elevated distress and economic pressure.
Built from 396 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 20032, District of Columbia
Crime rates in the 20032 ZIP code remain a significant concern, with reported incidents of violent and property crime consistently higher than the regional average for the District of Columbia.
Public schools in this area generally face challenges with academic performance and resource allocation, often receiving lower ratings compared to schools in more affluent sections of the city.
The area is subject to standard urban climate risks, including potential for localized flash flooding during heavy rain events and the typical urban heat island effect found in Washington, D.C.
Development momentum is driven by ongoing efforts to revitalize Southeast Washington, with various mixed-use projects and infrastructure improvements aimed at increasing housing density and commercial activity.
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.
Residents have access to the Metro Green Line at Congress Heights and Southern Avenue stations, providing a direct transit link to downtown Washington and major employment hubs.
The area features several local parks and green spaces, including Oxon Run Park, which offers trails and recreational facilities for residents.
The rental market is characterized by high demand for affordable units, with a significant portion of the housing stock consisting of multi-family apartments and rental-heavy neighborhoods.
The local economy is influenced by proximity to major federal government employers, healthcare institutions, and the ongoing commercial development initiatives in the Southeast quadrant.
The area is served by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) with key access via the Green Line and various bus corridors connecting to the city center.
Ongoing urban renewal projects in the Congress Heights and Bellevue neighborhoods continue to shape the local development pipeline.
Parcels are subject to District of Columbia municipal taxes and utility service districts; there are no private MUDs or PIDs typical of suburban jurisdictions.
Property insurance premiums in the District are influenced by urban density and localized flood risk assessments.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ACS profiles for ZCTA 20032.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- The St. James4.49.8 mi
- F1 Arcade Washington, D.C.4.65.2 mi
- Sky Zone Trampoline Park411.5 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park4.118.1 mi
- Lake Fairfax Park4.619 mi
- Nationals Park4.62.6 mi
- Capital One Arena4.54.4 mi
- Northwest Stadium49 mi
- Walter E. Washington Convention Center4.54.9 mi
- International Spy Museum4.43.5 mi
- Lincoln Memorial4.84.4 mi
- Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History4.84 mi
- Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum4.63.7 mi
- Smithsonian National Zoological Park4.66.9 mi
- Washington Monument4.74.1 mi
- Lincoln Memorial4.84.4 mi
- Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History4.84 mi
- Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum4.63.7 mi
- United States Capitol4.73.7 mi
- National Mall4.84 mi
- Lincoln Memorial4.84.4 mi
- National Mall4.84 mi
- United States Botanic Garden4.83.6 mi
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial4.94.1 mi
- Georgetown Waterfront Park4.75.7 mi
- The Wharf DC4.73.2 mi
- Adventures Unbound: Columbia Island Marina4.63.6 mi
- Washington Sailing Marina4.72 mi
- The Wharf Marina4.73 mi
- Adventures Unbound: James Creek Marina4.52 mi
- Topgolf National Harbor42.5 mi
- East Potomac Golf Links4.12.9 mi
- Puttery4.54.3 mi
- Langston Golf Course & Driving Range4.34.7 mi
- University of Maryland Golf Course4.411.1 mi
- Tanger Outlets National Harbor4.42.9 mi
- Union Market4.55 mi
- Springfield Town Center4.410.1 mi
- Fashion Centre at Pentagon City4.43.6 mi
- Mall at Prince George's4.29.5 mi
- Dulles International Airport4.125.7 mi
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport4.22.1 mi
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport4.329.7 mi
- Capital One Lounge at IAD4.325.2 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
A large public park providing extensive green space, trails, and community recreational facilities.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.