“Caring is one of the most intimate and human ways to connect with others. And it can be expressed in multiple ways — from helping an elderly person cross the street to fighting a house fire. But certain parts of America practice this virtue more than others. In order to identify those areas, WalletHub’s analysts compared the 100 most populated cities across 32 key indicators of a compassionate spirit. Our data set ranges from “percentage of sheltered homeless persons” to “number of volunteering hours per capita” to “percentage of income donated to charity.” Continue reading below for the complete ranking, expert commentary and a full description of our methodology…” Surprise – DC is number 12 of 100 – actually DC is a great city. Time for those who do nothing come and go – mostly go – to stop bad talking when they do not participate in the many facets of life here.