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District of Columbia, DC

FIPS: 11001

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Median HAM

12.4x

High

Jul 2023

Minimum HAM

22.0x

Very High

Jan 2026

HAM Burden

98%

High

Dec 2025

Not enough historical data to show a trend chart for this county.

Economic Profile

BEA GDP data (2024)

GDP Per Capita

$267,274

National avg: ~$82,000

Total GDP

$184.3B

Thousands of current $

Population

689,545

2020 Census

Top Industries by GDP

Government and government enterprises31.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services20.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing8.7%
Other services (except government)7.0%
Information6.6%

Data Breakdown

Median HAM

Data as of Jul 2023

Median Home Price
$724,600
Census ACS
Gross Median Income
$79,471
Census ACS
Net Median Income
$58,504
Calculated
Median HAM
12.39x

Minimum HAM

Data as of Jan 2026

Median Home Price
$646,000
Redfin
Min Wage (Hourly)
$17.95/hr
State labor data
Net Min Wage Income
$29,370
Calculated
Minimum HAM
22.00x

HAM Burden

Data as of Dec 2025

Monthly Rent
$2,402
Zillow ZORI
Min Wage (Hourly)
$17.95/hr
State labor data
Monthly Net Min Wage
$2,447
Calculated
HAM Burden
98.2%

Methodology: HAM = Home Price / Net Annual Income. Net income assumes single filer, standard deduction, 2,080 hrs/yr for minimum wage. Federal + state tax + FICA deducted. Home price source priority: Zillow ZHVI > Redfin > Census ACS.

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