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Best Counties for Families in District of Columbia 2026

1 counties ranked by schools, safety, income, and affordability.

Top 1 Family Counties in District of Columbia

1District of Columbia
41.3

All 1 Family-Ranked Counties in District of Columbia

RankCountyPersona ScoreOverall Score
1District of Columbia, DC3741.3

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best county for families in District of Columbia?

Based on our analysis of school quality, safety, income, and cost of living, District of Columbia ranks as the top family county in District of Columbia with a family score of 37.

How many counties in District of Columbia are ranked for families?

We rank 1 counties in District of Columbia for family suitability, scoring each on school quality (35%), safety (30%), income (20%), and cost of living (15%).

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, FBI UCR, CDC, FEMA NRI, NCES, EPA SDWIS, 2019-2023 ACS — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.