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Living in Van Ness - Forest Hills Washington, DC

Van Ness - Forest Hills is the 30th most walkable neighborhood in Washington, DC with 13,738 residents.

Van Ness - Forest Hills has good public transportation and is somewhat bikeable.

Nearby neighborhoods: Cleveland Park, Chevy Chase-DC, Woodley Park, Cathedral - Wesley Heights - McLean Gardens, AU Park - Friendship Heights - Tenley, Mount Pleasant and Glover Park.

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73 Walk Score of Van Ness - Forest Hills, Washington, DC, DC

Van Ness - Forest Hills is Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot.

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Soapstone Valley Trail

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VAN NESS-UDC METRO STATION

Most errands can be accomplished on foot in Van Ness - Forest Hills Washington, DC.

Van Ness - Forest Hills is the 30th most walkable neighborhood in Washington, DC with a Walk Score of 73.

Find apartments in Washington, DC's most walkable neighborhoods: U-Street, Dupont Circle and Mount Vernon Square.

Van Ness - Forest Hills Washington, DC Apartments for Rent

Van Ness - Forest Hills Neighborhood Ranking

Compare Van Ness - Forest Hills to other Washington, DC neighborhoods.

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Population

28 Woodley Park 76 67 76 6,751
29 Brookland 74 67 76 18,794
30 Van Ness - Forest Hills 73 60 52 13,738
31 Brentwood - Langdon 71 60 57 7,660
32 Benning 69 71 54 8,599

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VAN NESS-UDC METRO STATION

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Walgreens

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CVS Pharmacy | Photo

52 Bike Score of Van Ness - Forest Hills, Washington, DC, DC

Van Ness - Forest Hills is Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure.

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Walgreens

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CVS Pharmacy | Photo

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Van Ness Station

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Van Ness Center

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Franklin Montessori School

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$2200 - 940ft² - Spacious 1BD+den; Amazing park view; Utilities incl; 1 blk Metro (Cleveland Park)

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VAN NESS-UDC METRO STATION

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Hearst Elementary School

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Sidwell Friends School

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Auguste Montessori School

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Royal Netherlands Embassy

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Typical Forest Hills Architecture

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Levine School of Music

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Howard University, Notre Dame Hall

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