17,897 District of Columbia businesses, checked and ready.
District of Columbia businesses from state licences, registries and business listings: the biggest group is restaurants & food. We check every email before anyone is emailed and name the owner where public records show it.
What we hold in District of Columbia.
| Trade | Businesses | With email | With phone | No website found |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants & food | 3,976 | 1,520 | 3,146 | 1,297 |
| Clinics & health care | 3,495 | 973 | 3,221 | 1,588 |
| Professional services | 2,197 | 829 | 1,778 | 595 |
| Retail stores | 1,770 | 370 | 843 | 976 |
| Salons & personal care | 1,437 | 653 | 1,253 | 587 |
| Contractors & trades | 1,030 | 354 | 661 | 388 |
| Hotels & lodging | 372 | 134 | 271 | 167 |
| Trucking & transport | 215 | 48 | 93 | 116 |
| Nonprofits | 106 | 7 | 6 | 83 |
| Wholesale & distribution | 59 | 8 | 9 | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 39 | 8 | 6 | 21 |
| Waste & recycling | 21 | 2 | 9 | 13 |
| Fitness & recreation | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Farms & agriculture | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Counted 2026-10-08. "No website found" counts only businesses we have already checked.
Where they are.
Businesses in the busiest cities of District of Columbia. Pick a city in the lead finder to see emails, owners and sample names.
Open the lead finder for District of Columbia- Washington 10,961
What the numbers say.
District of Columbia has 17,897 businesses in our database, number 46 of 51 (the 50 states and DC). 5,157 of them (29%) have an email on file, which puts District of Columbia at number 35 for email coverage.
The biggest groups are restaurants and food businesses (3,976), clinics and health practices (3,495) and professional offices (2,197). Email coverage is strongest among salons and personal-care businesses: 45% have one.
We've checked the website of 14,781 District of Columbia businesses so far; 7,656 (52%) had none, mostly clinics and health practices, then restaurants and food businesses.
Of all District of Columbia businesses, 2,898 have a named contact, usually the owner, from licences and property records; 1 was registered in the last 12 months (where the filing date is known).
Most are in Washington (10,961). The lead finder covers District of Columbia as a whole and its biggest cities.
Teams that find District of Columbia leads useful
- Web designers: 7,656 checked with no website in District of Columbia
- Commercial cleaning companies: 5,692 clinics and offices in District of Columbia
- Food and beverage suppliers: 3,976 restaurants and food businesses in District of Columbia
- IT services companies: 2,197 professional offices in District of Columbia
District of Columbia leads: common questions
How many District of Columbia businesses can BeatTheDoor reach?
17,897 businesses are in our District of Columbia database: 5,157 with an email on file and 11,436 with a phone number. We check each email before anyone is contacted.
Which District of Columbia cities have the most businesses?
The biggest are Washington (10,961). Pick any of them in the lead finder to see more.
Can I target one city or trade in District of Columbia?
Yes. A campaign is a trade and an area, down to a list of cities or ZIP codes, for example restaurants and food businesses in Washington. Your leads are yours alone in that area.