NoMa.

Name: NoMa, DC — neighborhood data
Creator: each.place

District of Columbia·District of Columbia County

3 tracts·5K people·— median value·—/mi²

Population4,985down 71.5% over five years

Median home—

Median age29.8

CountyDistrict of Columbia

Tracts3

Neighborhoods

3tracts

Open in Explore

01Sursum Corda Cooperative (3)3K—02Sursum Corda Cooperative (2)2K—03Sursum Corda Cooperative2K$371K

People

Census ACS

Median Age29.8yrs15% below District of Columbia 35.1 · 22% below the U.S. 37.9

Census ACS

HeritageWhite majority

White 52 · Black 23 · Hispanic 10 · Asian 10 · Multiracial 4 · Other 1

Households1.4people / home

Living alone 55 · Married couple 25 · Other 20

Foreign-Born11.3%U.S. average 14%

Census ACS

Veterans5%DC 3.5% · US 5.6%

Census ACS

Housing profile

Census ACS · CFPB/FFIEC HMDA

When Homes Were Built2015median year built

Census ACS

Median Rent$2,462/mo22% above District of Columbia $2,016 · 1.6× the U.S. $1,578

Census ACS

What it costs to buy

Based on

Based on 13 owner-occupied purchases in 2022–2025, pooled to 2025 dollars · below the 15-sale floor

What sold here, cheapest to priciest · each block is a tenth of sales

$450,525

median price paid

$306Kcheapest fifth sold under

$643Kpriciest fifth sold above

each block is a fifth of sales

How buyers financed it

Down payment$73,21516%

Amount financed$377,31084%

Interest rate5.60%30-yr

Lender fees at closing$7,016

Monthly payment$2,165/moP&I only

Price Spread2.1×priciest fifth vs cheapest fifth

How wide the price range is: the 80th percentile sale divided by the 20th. An area of near-identical homes lands near 1×; a mixed one runs far higher. CFPB/FFIEC HMDA.

Buyer Income$140,769median, of purchasers

The income lenders recorded on these applications — the people who BOUGHT, not the households already living here. CFPB/FFIEC HMDA.

Debt to Income36%31% above 43%

Total monthly debt as a share of income, at the time of purchase. 43% is the threshold above which a mortgage stops meeting the federal qualified-mortgage standard. CFPB/FFIEC HMDA.

Homes Sold3.1%of owner-occupied homes, per year

Mortgaged purchases in a year divided by NoMa's owner-occupied homes — how often a home here changes hands. CFPB/FFIEC HMDA.

Jumbo Loans0%above the conforming limit

Share of purchases financed above the county conforming loan limit, so they fall outside Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. CFPB/FFIEC HMDA.

FHA or VA Loans23%government-backed programs

Share financed through the Federal Housing Administration or Department of Veterans Affairs, which allow smaller down payments than a conventional loan. CFPB/FFIEC HMDA.

Who bought

Based on all 13 purchases in 2022–2025, pooled · 0% were not principal residences

None of these 13 purchases were second homes or investments, so there is nothing to compare.

Occupancy is recorded by the lender at purchase: a principal residence, a second home, or an investment property. Source: CFPB/FFIEC HMDA — single-unit homes bought with a mortgage; cash sales are not reported to HMDA.

Homeownership0%DC 41.8% · US 58.1%

Census ACS

Price-to-Income4.6×sale price ÷ household income

CFPB/FFIEC HMDA · Census ACS

Not Owner-Occupied0%of 7 purchases, second homes or investments

CFPB/FFIEC HMDA

Housing Units3,87410.3% vacant · US 8.2%

Census ACS

Rent-Burdened44.4%renters paying 30%+ of income · US 48%

Census ACS

Moved in Past Year36.8%DC 20.4% · US 13.5%

Census ACS

Education

Census ACS

Bachelor's or Higher81.3%24% above District of Columbia 65.4% · 2.2× the U.S. 37.1%

Census ACS · dotted lines mark the U.S. share of each bucket

High School or Higher97.5%a little higher than District of Columbia 92.8% · 10% above the U.S. 88.5%

Census ACS

Associate or Higher83.3%DC 68.1% · US 45.4%

Census ACS

Money

Census ACS

Median Household Income$111,886a little lower than District of Columbia $115,985 · 30% above the U.S. $86,055

Census ACS

Below Poverty Line8%48% below District of Columbia 15.5% · 42% below the U.S. 13.9%

Census ACS

Unemployment1.5%DC 6.4% · US 5.7%

Census ACS

Income Inequality0.35GiniDC 0.47 · US 0.42

Census ACS

Work

LEHD LODES · Census ACS

Jobs Located in NoMa26,788+1.7% year over year

LEHD LODES

Per-Capita Income$65,30916% below District of Columbia $77,345 · 46% above the U.S. $44,675

Census ACS

Climate & natural hazards

NOAA · FEMA NRI · USGS

Comfort

Avg Summer Heat87° Jul

Avg Winter Cold30° Jan

Humidity61%

Sunshine66%

Precipitation44in/yr

Snowfall10in/yr

Comfortable Days112days/yrDays passing every comfort gate

NOAA GridMET daily grid

Rep-tract reading · same station-interpolated source as address reports

Natural hazards

Heat wave85

Earthquake71

Hail66

Strong wind57

Winter weather56

Landslide51

Peak Ground Shaking0.15g2% chance in 50 years

USGS National Seismic Hazard Model

Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median

Common questions

What is the median home sale price in NoMa, DC?

The median home sale price in NoMa is $515,551, based on 7 recorded purchases in NoMa's census tracts (CFPB/FFIEC HMDA). The Census ACS puts the median home VALUE nationwide at $458,812.

How many people live in NoMa?

NoMa has 4,985 residents across 3 census tracts (Census ACS).

What are the demographics of NoMa?

The median age is 29.8; the population is 51.6% White, 23.5% Black, 10.0% Hispanic or Latino, 9.7% Asian, 4.5% Multiracial and 0.8% Other; the average household has 1.4 people; 81.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 8.0% (Census ACS).

What is the median rent in NoMa?

Median gross rent is $2,462/month, 56% above the US median (Census ACS).

What is the median household income in NoMa, DC?

The median household income in NoMa is $111,886 a year, 30% above the US median (Census ACS).

How much does it cost to live in NoMa?

In NoMa, median rent is $2,462/month and the median home sale price is $515,551 (Census ACS · CFPB/FFIEC HMDA).

What is the weather like in NoMa?

Summer highs average 87°F; winter lows average 30°F; there are 112 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 44 inches; snowfall averages 10 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).

What is the natural disaster risk in NoMa, DC?

The highest-rated natural hazards in NoMa are heat wave (85), earthquake (71) and hail (66), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.15g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).

How walkable is NoMa, DC?

In NoMa, 9.5% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).

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NoMa.

District of Columbia·District of Columbia County

3 tracts·5K people·— median value·—/mi²

Population4,985down 71.5% over five years

Median home—

Median age29.8

CountyDistrict of Columbia

Tracts3

Neighborhoods

3tracts

Open in Explore

01Sursum Corda Cooperative (3)3K—02Sursum Corda Cooperative (2)2K—03Sursum Corda Cooperative2K$371K

People

Census ACS

Median Age29.8yrs15% below District of Columbia 35.1 · 22% below the U.S. 37.9

Census ACS

HeritageWhite majority

White 52 · Black 23 · Hispanic 10 · Asian 10 · Multiracial 4 · Other 1

Households1.4people / home

Living alone 55 · Married couple 25 · Other 20

Foreign-Born11.3%U.S. average 14%

Census ACS

Veterans5%DC 3.5% · US 5.6%

Census ACS

Housing profile

Census ACS · CFPB/FFIEC HMDA

When Homes Were Built2015median year built

Census ACS

Median Rent$2,462/mo22% above District of Columbia $2,016 · 1.6× the U.S. $1,578

Census ACS

What it costs to buy

Based on

Based on 13 owner-occupied purchases in 2022–2025, pooled to 2025 dollars · below the 15-sale floor

What sold here, cheapest to priciest · each block is a tenth of sales

$450,525

median price paid

$306Kcheapest fifth sold under

$643Kpriciest fifth sold above

each block is a fifth of sales

How buyers financed it

Down payment$73,21516%

Amount financed$377,31084%

Interest rate5.60%30-yr

Lender fees at closing$7,016

Monthly payment$2,165/moP&I only

Price Spread2.1×priciest fifth vs cheapest fifth

How wide the price range is: the 80th percentile sale divided by the 20th. An area of near-identical homes lands near 1×; a mixed one runs far higher. CFPB/FFIEC HMDA.

Buyer Income$140,769median, of purchasers

The income lenders recorded on these applications — the people who BOUGHT, not the households already living here. CFPB/FFIEC HMDA.

Debt to Income36%31% above 43%

Total monthly debt as a share of income, at the time of purchase. 43% is the threshold above which a mortgage stops meeting the federal qualified-mortgage standard. CFPB/FFIEC HMDA.

Homes Sold3.1%of owner-occupied homes, per year

Mortgaged purchases in a year divided by NoMa's owner-occupied homes — how often a home here changes hands. CFPB/FFIEC HMDA.

Jumbo Loans0%above the conforming limit

Share of purchases financed above the county conforming loan limit, so they fall outside Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. CFPB/FFIEC HMDA.

FHA or VA Loans23%government-backed programs

Share financed through the Federal Housing Administration or Department of Veterans Affairs, which allow smaller down payments than a conventional loan. CFPB/FFIEC HMDA.

Who bought

Based on all 13 purchases in 2022–2025, pooled · 0% were not principal residences

None of these 13 purchases were second homes or investments, so there is nothing to compare.

Homeownership0%DC 41.8% · US 58.1%

Census ACS

Price-to-Income4.6×sale price ÷ household income

CFPB/FFIEC HMDA · Census ACS

Not Owner-Occupied0%of 7 purchases, second homes or investments

CFPB/FFIEC HMDA

Housing Units3,87410.3% vacant · US 8.2%

Census ACS

Rent-Burdened44.4%renters paying 30%+ of income · US 48%

Census ACS

Moved in Past Year36.8%DC 20.4% · US 13.5%

Census ACS

Education

Census ACS

Bachelor's or Higher81.3%24% above District of Columbia 65.4% · 2.2× the U.S. 37.1%

Census ACS · dotted lines mark the U.S. share of each bucket

High School or Higher97.5%a little higher than District of Columbia 92.8% · 10% above the U.S. 88.5%

Census ACS

Associate or Higher83.3%DC 68.1% · US 45.4%

Census ACS

Money

Census ACS

Median Household Income$111,886a little lower than District of Columbia $115,985 · 30% above the U.S. $86,055

Census ACS

Below Poverty Line8%48% below District of Columbia 15.5% · 42% below the U.S. 13.9%

Census ACS

Unemployment1.5%DC 6.4% · US 5.7%

Census ACS

Income Inequality0.35GiniDC 0.47 · US 0.42

Census ACS

Work

LEHD LODES · Census ACS

Jobs Located in NoMa26,788+1.7% year over year

LEHD LODES

Per-Capita Income$65,30916% below District of Columbia $77,345 · 46% above the U.S. $44,675

Census ACS

Climate & natural hazards

NOAA · FEMA NRI · USGS

Comfort

Avg Summer Heat87° Jul

Avg Winter Cold30° Jan

Humidity61%

Sunshine66%

Precipitation44in/yr

Snowfall10in/yr

Comfortable Days112days/yrDays passing every comfort gate

NOAA GridMET daily grid

Rep-tract reading · same station-interpolated source as address reports

Natural hazards

Heat wave85

Earthquake71

Hail66

Strong wind57

Winter weather56

Landslide51

Peak Ground Shaking0.15g2% chance in 50 years

USGS National Seismic Hazard Model

Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median

Common questions

What is the median home sale price in NoMa, DC?

The median home sale price in NoMa is $515,551, based on 7 recorded purchases in NoMa's census tracts (CFPB/FFIEC HMDA). The Census ACS puts the median home VALUE nationwide at $458,812.

How many people live in NoMa?

NoMa has 4,985 residents across 3 census tracts (Census ACS).

What are the demographics of NoMa?

What is the median rent in NoMa?

Median gross rent is $2,462/month, 56% above the US median (Census ACS).

What is the median household income in NoMa, DC?

The median household income in NoMa is $111,886 a year, 30% above the US median (Census ACS).

How much does it cost to live in NoMa?

In NoMa, median rent is $2,462/month and the median home sale price is $515,551 (Census ACS · CFPB/FFIEC HMDA).

What is the weather like in NoMa?

Summer highs average 87°F; winter lows average 30°F; there are 112 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 44 inches; snowfall averages 10 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).

What is the natural disaster risk in NoMa, DC?

How walkable is NoMa, DC?

In NoMa, 9.5% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).