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The average rent of those “Class A” apartments was nearly $2,500 in the second quarter of 2019. That’s considered affordable for renters who earn at least $8,400 per month.

The District was named the country’s most gentrified city in a 2019 report from the National Community Reinvestment Coalition.

Critics contend that bank regulators should be doing more to keep rural branches open. “It’s really common to hear, even from regulators, that people don’t need a bank branch anymore,” said Jason Richardson, director of research at the National Community Reinvestment Coalition.