Tenleytown, Washington, GA
Tenleytown — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Tenleytown, Washington, Georgia. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Georgia Real Estate Commission (GREC) licensing database.
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Tenleytown Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Tenleytown is a historic, residential neighborhood in Northwest Washington, DC, known for its suburban feel within the city limits. It offers a quiet, family-friendly atmosphere while providing excellent access to downtown via the Red Line Metro.
Housing & Real Estate
The housing stock is primarily composed of classic single-family homes, along with some townhouses and modern apartment buildings. Reflecting its desirability, the median home value in the area is approximately $1,181,100.
Schools & Education
Tenleytown is home to several top-rated public and private schools, including Janney Elementary School. It is also the site of American University, adding a collegiate presence to the community.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy ample green space at Fort Reno Park, which features tennis courts, a community garden, and historic Civil War earthworks. The nearby Rock Creek Park offers extensive trails for hiking and biking.
Local Dining & Shopping
The neighborhood center around Wisconsin Avenue provides a mix of casual eateries, cafes, and essential retail. The bustling Tenleytown strip includes everything from grocery stores to popular chain restaurants and unique local shops.
Who Lives Here
Tenleytown is largely populated by families, professionals, and university affiliates. The community is affluent, with a median household income of about $169,489, contributing to its stable and well-maintained character.
Tenleytown Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $1.2M | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $169K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 66.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 10.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 20016 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Tenleytown, Washington
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Tenleytown
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Georgia Real Estate Commission (GREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-16