Washington, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Washington County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

1,199 Population 1,236/sq mi density

$56,875 Median Income $32,063 per capita

$85,400 Home Value $139,461 Zillow

$517 Median Rent 18.2% income on rent

53°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr

364 Violent Crime/100K 3,125 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.1 / 5.0

$56,875 median income, 1.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$85,400 home value, $517/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

364 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.4 / 5.0

17.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Washington (2)

Homestead National Historical Park

National Historical Park

The Homestead Act of 1862 transformed the world. Millions were invited to file claims including families, women, immigrants, and formerly enslaved people. Over 10 percent of the United States was homesteaded! The land, long inhabited by indigenous cultures, changed forever. Homesteaders created sett...

Entrance: $0

Activities: Arts and Culture, Compass and GPS, Geocaching, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Hiking, Living History, Junior Ranger Program, Wildlife Watching, Birdwatching, Park Film, M...

Weather: Homestead NHP's weather can vary quite a bit, even in a single day. In the summer, average daytime highs can exceed 80°F (27°C), only to drop 20 or more degrees when a thunderstorm rolls through....

https://www.nps.gov/home/index.htm

Tuttle Creek State Parks

State Park

1,082 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0