Eastern Market

Learn more about Eastern Market is known for its historic market hall, diverse community, and vibrant atmosphere.

Welcome to Eastern Market

A neighborhood in the heart of Capitol Hill, D.C., is a vibrant historic district known for its bustling public market, brick sidewalks, and artistic flair.
 
The iconic Eastern Market building hosts local farmers, food artisans, and artists year-round, while the weekend outdoor market draws crowds for fresh produce, handmade crafts, and street performances. Tree-lined streets feature classic rowhomes, neighborhood cafes, and a lively community atmosphere. Residents enjoy strolls to nearby Lincoln Park, local festivals, and easy Metro access.
 
The area's sense of tradition is matched by a creative spirit, reflected in public art, galleries, and frequent neighborhood events. With its blend of walkability, historic charm, and dynamic culture, Eastern Market stands out as one of D.C.'s most beloved neighborhoods for residents and visitors alike.

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Overview for Eastern Market, DC

9,926 people live in Eastern Market, where the median age is 38 and the average individual income is $108,909. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

9,926

Total Population

38 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$108,909

Average individual Income

Around Eastern Market, DC

There's plenty to do around Eastern Market, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
92
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score
84
Excellent Transit
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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Shyne on the Go, Marys, and Smartkafe.

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Dining 0.34 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 0.34 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 0.42 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Eastern Market, DC

Eastern Market has 4,934 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Eastern Market do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 9,926 people call Eastern Market home. The population density is 24,819 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

9,926

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

38 years

Median Age

49 / 51%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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  • High School Degree
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4,934

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$108,909

Average individual Income

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60+ Minutes

Schools in Eastern Market, DC

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The following schools are within or nearby Eastern Market. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Historic Eastern Market homes with iron fences, brick walkways, and autumn trees.

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