Glover Park, Washington, DC

Glover Park Neighborhood Guide Washington, DC

About

Glover Park is a neighborhood in Washington, District of Columbia, located north of Georgetown and is well-known for its quiet, green spaces and close-knit community feel. Bounded by Wisconsin Avenue and Rock Creek Park, it offers access to both urban conveniences and natural beauty. The area is primarily residential with a mix of row houses and large apartment buildings. Named after American diplomat Charles Carroll Glover, the neighborhood is also home to a popular strip of restaurants and shops along Wisconsin Avenue.

What You Will Love About Glover Park, Washington, District of Columbia

  • The neighborhood boasts of Glover Archbold Park, a lush, woodland escape in the heart of the city where residents can walk or jog.
  • Glover Park is also admired for its small town vibe and strong community spirit amidst the larger city.
  • It's renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere with highly rated schools and proximity to educational institutions like Georgetown University.

What’s Nearby

Glover Park is adjacent to the bustling Georgetown neighborhood, known for its cobblestone streets, upscale boutiques, and waterfront dining. It's also a convenient location from downtown Washington D.C, offering easier access to the city's major employers and attractions. The U.S. Naval Observatory and the National Cathedral are within close proximity as well.

Lifestyle

Glover Park is perfect for those who value a serene, community-oriented lifestyle while being just moments from the buzz of the larger city. The neighborhoods' variety of popular restaurants, neighborhood pubs, and an annual Glover Park Day festival contribute to a vibrant local culture.

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Explore the Neighborhood

There are 261 restaurants, 52 grocery stores, and 50 parks within a mile of the Glover Park neighborhood.

  • GROCERY
    Grover Park Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.2 miles

    2411 37th St NW

  • GROCERY
    Foodtown

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.3 miles

    4000 Tunlaw Rd NW

  • SHOPPING
    Doctor of Dress

    Retail, Shopping Mall

    0.5 miles

    4028 Mansion Ct NW

  • GROCERY
    Westchester Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.5 miles

    4000 Cathedral Ave NW

  • GROCERY
    Trader Joe's

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.5 miles

    2101 Wisconsin Ave NW

  • GROCERY
    Glover Park-Burleith Farmers' Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Farmers Market, Grocery Store

    0.6 miles

    1819 35th St NW

Glover Park Apartments and Rentals

56 Rental properties in Glover Park, Washington, DC.

  • Avalon at Foxhall property

    $2,585+

    Avalon at Foxhall

    Studio–3 Beds • 1–2.5 Baths

    550–1340 Sqft

    10+ Units Available

  • Alban Towers property

    $2,597+

    Alban Towers

    Studio–3 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    486–1504 Sqft

    3 Units Available

  • Vaughan Place property

    $2,059+

    Vaughan Place

    Studio–2 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    500–1073 Sqft

    8 Units Available

  • 2255 Wisconsin Avenue property

    $2,385+

    2255 Wisconsin Avenue

    Studio–2 Beds • 1–2.5 Baths

    461–863 Sqft

    5 Units Available

  • 4000 Massachusetts Ave. property

    $1,900+

    4000 Massachusetts Ave.

    Studio–3 Beds • 1–3 Baths

    475–1800 Sqft

    2 Units Available

  • The Lencshire House property

    $2,002

    The Lencshire House

    Studio–1 Beds • 1 Bath

    365–975 Sqft

    Available Now

Cost of Living

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CategoryCompare to State Avg.Compare to National Avg.
housing
57.4%
111.5%
utilities
2.5%
2.5%
food
7.4%
12.8%
transportation
1.1%
0.9%
healthcare
10.9%
12.3%

Glover Park Demographics

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Glover Park Transportation

walk bike and transit

Somewhat Walkable

68/100
Walk Score®
The Walk Score© measures walkability on a scale of 0-100 based on walking routes to destinations such as dining and drinking, groceries, and shopping.

Bikeable

53/100
Bike Score®

Good Transit

54/100
3 bus stops, 1 train stop

WMATA Bus Stop #1002001 - N2, N3, N4, N6

Bus Stop

Massachusetts Ave

WMATA Bus Stop

Bus Stop

Wisconsin Ave

Georgetown University Washington

Bus Stop

37TH St

Source: foursquare.com

Glover Park Schools