ZIP comparison · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
20002 vs 22204
Side-by-side comparison of two ZIP codes — typical home value, rent, yield, taxes, schools, and demographics. The greener number on each row signals which ZIP comes out ahead on that metric.
| Metric | ZIP20002Washington, DC | ZIP22204Arlington CDP, VA |
|---|---|---|
| Home value | ||
| Typical home value | $614,969 | Better: $616,376 |
| 1-year appreciation | -3.7% | Better: -1.3% |
| 5-year CAGR | -2.7% | Better: +1.4% |
| 10-year CAGR | +0.9% | Better: +3.4% |
| Rent & investment | ||
| Monthly rent | $2,288 | Better: $2,205 |
| Gross yield | Better: 4.5% | 4.3% |
| Cap rate | Better: 2.7% | 2.6% |
| Property tax | ||
| Effective tax rate | Better: 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Typical annual tax | Better: $3,890 | $5,090 |
| Demographics | ||
| Population | 72,397 | 51,921 |
| Median household income | Better: $120,337 | $107,941 |
| Climate & migration | ||
| Overall risk (FEMA NRI) | Relatively High | Relatively Low |
| Net migration | Better: +1,366 | +300 |
| Schools | ||
| Public schools | 32 | 12 |
| Students enrolled | 10,995 | 5,774 |