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Washington, IL
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Washington, IL
At a Glance
How Washington Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Washington's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Washington a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Washington residents earn a median household income of $91,360 , which is 22% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,060. The unemployment rate stands at 0.8% (78% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 803 business establishments, including 56 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Washington is $216,700 , 23% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $223,317. Median rent is $1,087/month, with 32.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1977.
Safety & Crime
Washington reports 160 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 58% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 994/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
43.8% of adults in Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher (30% above the national average). 98.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Washington has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.