Life Expectancy Gap
21 years
Between Ward 3 (86 yrs) and Ward 8 (70.5 yrs)
Overweight/Obese
72%
Adults in Wards 7 & 8 (vs 25% citywide)
Food Insecurity
21.6%
Children in DC (11.9% overall population)
Food Desert Areas
75%
Located in Wards 7 & 8
Map Legend
High health risk / Low food access
Moderate risk
Low health risk / Good food access
Grocery store