Home Value $1,039,600

269% higher than US avg

Bachelor's+ 83.6%

148% higher than US avg

Obesity Rate 32.5%

1% higher than US avg

Unemployment 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

How Fort Washington Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population266

Median Age71.9 yrs

Density2,046/mi²

Male / Female54% / 46%

Largest GroupWhite 83%

Veterans2.5%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per Capita$73,862

Unemployment0.0%

Poverty0.0%

County GDP$64,217M

Commute20 min

Housing

Home Value$1,039,600

RentN/A

OwnershipN/A

Housing Units79

Rent Burden32.4%

Health

Obesity32.5%

Uninsured4.9%

Smoking8.3%

Depression24.2%

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)

AQI48 (Good)

Rain11.0 in/yr

Sunny Days330/yr

Elevation367 ft (112 m)

Education

A+

Bachelor's+83.6%

High School+100.0%

Graduate+56.3%

School Score4.69

Community

2024 VoteR 51% / D 47%

Commute20 min

Broadband79.0%

Libraries41

Is Fort Washington a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Fort Washington receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Fort Washington stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Fort Washington is $1,039,600, making it a premium housing market at 269% above the U.S. median of $281,900.

Education

Fort Washington is a highly educated community — 83.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Fort Washington enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 11.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Fort Washington has a population of 266 with a density of 2,046 people per square mile. The median age is 71.9 years, 85% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (83.1%).

Population

266

Total Population

2,046

People / sq mi

71.9yrs

Median Age

85% above US avg

0.1mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.8%

Female 46.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Fort Washington vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	94.3%
	20% above US avg
Spanish	5.7%
	57% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Fort Washington vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Fort Washington is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.

Income: Fort Washington vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$73,862
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,114
IRS Avg AGI	$67,784

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Poverty Rate	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Establishments (County)	44,409
County GDP	$64,217M

Business (County)

Restaurants	1,859
Healthcare	2,686
Retail	2,404
Manufacturing	570

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$5,543
	58% above US avg
Cost of Living	110.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	0.53%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	20.3 min
Drive Alone	100.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Fort Washington is $1,039,600, 269% above the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$1,039,600
	269% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs


Rent Burden	32.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$1,513
1 Bedroom	$1,647
2 Bedrooms	$2,053
3 Bedrooms	$2,752
4 Bedrooms	$3,165

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied	100.0%
Housing Units	79

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$5,543
	58% above US avg
Effective Rate	0.53%

In Fort Washington, 32.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 4.9% of residents lack health insurance. 8.3% are current smokers. 24.2% report depression. 16.8% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Fort Washington vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	32.5%
	1% above US avg
Diabetes	7.3%
High Blood Pressure	26.2%
Asthma	10.4%
COPD	4.0%
Cancer	7.5%
Stroke	2.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	8.3%
	41% below US avg
Binge Drinking	17.7%
Physical Inactivity	16.8%
Depression	24.2%
Mental Distress	16.8%
Physical Distress	10.4%
Short Sleep	30.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	100.0%
Uninsured	4.9%
	43% below US avg
Checkup Rate	73.1%
Dental Visits	70.2%
Premature Death	9,008/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	7.4/10
Exercise Access	83.8%
Healthcare Facilities	2,686

Fort Washington has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation is 11.0 inches. The area enjoys 330 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)

Annual Average	65.0°F
	20% above US avg
January Average	48°F (9°C)
July Average	84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days	330 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	11.0 inches
	71% below US avg
Snowfall	0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	48.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	367 ft (112 m)
Area	0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
Population Density	2,046/sq mi
Coordinates	36.8793°N, 119.7613°W
Timezone	America/Los_Angeles
County FIPS	06019

It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 83.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (148% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 4.4-point margin. 79.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 50.9%

D 46.5%

Winner: Republican by 4.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	83.6%
	148% above US avg
High School+	100.0%
Graduate Degree+	56.3%
School Test Score	4.69

A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1	Metro — 1 million+
Population Density	2,046/sq mi
Total Area	0.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	79.0%
Public Libraries	41
Healthcare Facilities	2,686
Restaurants	1,859
Retail Stores	2,404

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	178
FEMA Disaster Declarations	91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	20.3 min
Drive Alone	100.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Fort Washington, CA

How Fort Washington Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Economy

Housing

Health

Climate

Education

Community

Is Fort Washington a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Cost of Living & Housing

Education

Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Fort Washington vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Fort Washington vs U.S. Average

Income: Fort Washington vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Fort Washington vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

2024 Presidential Election (County)

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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