The new millennium has brought about notable increases in population, economic wealth, and housing values for the District of Columbia. This article explores how the District of Columbia's changing demographic and economic landscape has transformed low-income communities. We apply a logistic regression model to assess the relationship between Older Millenial and Younger Baby Boomer cohorts owning and occupying homes versus renting homes in a gentrified neighborhood. The results show that the Older Millennial and the Younger Baby Boomer cohort are more likely to reside in the District's redeveloped neighborhoods in 2010 than in the 2000 period. This study can offer policy makers and developers nationwide a predictive view of which demogrphic groups will most likely bid up housing prices. .#wecreatethenarrative
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