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Washington, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Daviess County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
12,192
Population
1,828/sq mi density
$50,000
Median Income
$25,820 per capita
$130,700
Home Value
$143,920 Zillow
$854
Median Rent
29.6% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
451
Violent Crime/100K
5,208 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$50,000 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$130,700 home value, $854/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
451 violent crimes/100K (19% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Washington enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches. The area receives 9.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
32°F Jan (0°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 56.3°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 523 ft (159 m) |
| Area | 4.8 sq mi (12.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,828/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.6582°N, 87.1604°W |
| Timezone | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| County | Daviess County County |
| Nearest Airport | Lawrenceville-Vincennes International (LWV) 25 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 58.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 77.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 40.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (0°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 4.3 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 4.2 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 3.4 in |
Washington has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 32°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.2") and January the driest (2.7").