Welcome to LeDroit Park
LeDroit Park is a historic neighborhood featuring Victorian and Queen Anne row houses, tree-lined streets, and strong community character. Known for its historic architecture and emerging restaurant scene, LeDroit Park appeals to history enthusiasts and young professionals.
What to Love
Explore historic architecture and Victorian row houses. Browse emerging restaurants and cafes. Shop local boutiques. Walk historic tree-lined streets. Experience neighborhood revitalization.
Population
11,600
Median Age Range
28-43
Density
High
Dining & Nightlife
Emerging restaurants and cafes. Diverse dining options. Local eateries. International cuisine.
Shopping & Retail
Independent shops and boutiques. Vintage and antique stores. Local galleries. Art dealers.
Entertainment & Culture
Historic architecture tours. Art galleries. Community events. Restaurants and bars. Street festivals.
Age Distribution
Demographics
Young professionals, artists, professionals, diverse community. Approximately 47% men and 53% women.
Education Levels
Schools & Education
Public Schools
- • Garrison Elementary — Public PK–5
- • Cardozo Education Campus — Public 6–12
Private Schools
- • Howard University Middle School of Mathematics and Science — Charter 6–8
Colleges & Universities
- • Howard University
- • George Washington University
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