Washington, NJ

New Jersey · Hunterdon County · New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro

Washington is a small city in New Jersey with a population of 7,287. Residents earn $79,280 per year, which is 5% above the national average.

3.4 /5.0

B Good

7,287 Population 3,699/sq mi density

$79,280 Median Income $39,722 per capita

$260,200 Home Value $586,802 Zillow

$1,374 Median Rent 31.9% income on rent

52°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr

124 Violent Crime/100K 682 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.3 / 5.0

$79,280 median income, 3.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$260,200 home value, $1,374/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

124 violent crimes/100K (67% below avg)

Education

3.4 / 5.0

29.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $79,280

5% higher than US avg

Home Value $260,200

8% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 124/100K

67% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 29.5%

12% lower than US avg

Median Rent $1,374

18% higher than US avg

Obesity Rate 34.1%

6% higher than US avg

Unemployment 3.1%

14% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 7.1%

43% lower than US avg

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

People

Population7,287

Median Age39.1 yrs

Density3,699/mi²

Male / Female49% / 52%

Largest GroupWhite 76%

Veterans4.5%

Economy

Median Income$79,280

Per Capita$39,722

Unemployment3.1%

Poverty7.1%

County GDP$9,867M

Commute37 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$260,200

Rent$1,374

Ownership56.2%

Zillow$586,802

Housing Units3,119

Rent Burden31.9%

Crime

Violent124/100K

Property682/100K

Murder0.0/100K

Assault124/100K

Burglary139/100K

Health

Obesity34.1%

Uninsured10.5%

Smoking13.5%

Depression19.6%

Heart Disease5.1%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)

AQI39 (Good)

Rain50.9 in/yr

Sunny Days271/yr

Elevation455 ft (139 m)

Education

Bachelor's+29.5%

High School+94.6%

Graduate+6.7%

School Score7.49

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 46%

Commute37 min

Broadband89.4%

EV Stations3

Libraries11

Is Washington a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Washington receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include long commute times. Washington offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Washington is $79,280, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.1%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Washington is $260,200, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,374 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Washington is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 124 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 682 per 100,000, 65% below the national average.

Education

29.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.5/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Washington experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 271 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 50.9 inches, including 27.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Washington has a population of 7,287 with a density of 3,699 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles. The median age is 39.1 years, 1% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.5% female and 48.5% male. The city is predominantly White (76.3%), with 4.5% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 83.9% of residents, while 16.1% speak Spanish. 4.5% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 11.6% of residents have a disability. 93.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

7,287

Total Population

3,699

People / sq mi

39.1yrs

Median Age

1% above US avg

2.0mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%

Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Washington vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 83.9%

7% above US avg

Spanish 16.1%

20% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Washington vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Washington is $79,280, which is 5% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,722. The average weekly wage is $1,444. The unemployment rate is 3.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 4,073 business establishments, including 295 restaurants. The cost of living index is 108.8, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 13.1% of workers work from home.

Income: Washington vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$79,280
	5% above US avg
Per Capita Income	$39,722
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,444
IRS Avg AGI	$151,298
Gini Index	0.444 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	3.1%
	14% below US avg
Poverty Rate	7.1%
	43% below US avg
Establishments (County)	4,073
County GDP	$9,867M

Business (County)

Restaurants	295
Healthcare	387
Retail	437
Manufacturing	130

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$12,473
	256% above US avg
Cost of Living	108.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	4.79%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	36.5 min
Drive Alone	77.5%
Public Transit	2.3%
Work from Home	13.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Washington is $260,200, 8% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $586,802, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 106.5% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $1,374 (18% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,759 for a one-bedroom to $2,132 for a two-bedroom apartment. 56.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 3,119 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1955. The average annual property tax is $12,473 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 31.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$260,200
	8% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$586,802
Median List Price	$397,450

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price	$397,450
$/Sq Ft	$218
Homes Sold	5
Sale-to-List Ratio	106.5%
Price Drops	5.9%
Inventory	17

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$1,374
	18% above US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)	$1,683
Rent Burden	31.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$1,599
1 Bedroom	$1,759
2 Bedrooms	$2,132
3 Bedrooms	$2,658
4 Bedrooms	$3,005

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	56.2%
Owner-Occupied	56.2%
Renter-Occupied	43.8%
Housing Units	3,119
Median Year Built	1955

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$12,473
	256% above US avg
Effective Rate	4.79%

In Washington, 34.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.1% of residents. 30.7% have high blood pressure. 13.5% are current smokers. 17.6% report binge drinking. 26.2% are physically inactive. 19.6% report depression. 17.9% experience frequent mental distress. 10.5% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:909. The dentist ratio is 1:1,191. 90.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.7 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	34.1%
	6% above US avg
Diabetes	8.9%
Heart Disease	5.1%
High Blood Pressure	30.7%
Asthma	9.8%
COPD	5.5%
Cancer	7.1%
Stroke	2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	13.5%
	4% below US avg
Binge Drinking	17.6%
Physical Inactivity	26.2%
Depression	19.6%
Mental Distress	17.9%
Physical Distress	12.7%
Short Sleep	39.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	93.5%
Uninsured	10.5%
	22% above US avg
Primary Care	1:909
Dentists	1:1,191
Mental Health	1:332
Checkup Rate	74.7%
Dental Visits	64.5%
Premature Death	4,363/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	9.7/10
Exercise Access	90.6%
Healthcare Facilities	387

Washington has a violent crime rate of 124 per 100,000 residents, 67% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 124.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 682 per 100,000, 65% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 511, burglary at 139, vehicle theft at 31 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Washington receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Washington vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	124.0/100K
	67% below US avg
Murder	0.0/100K
	100% below US avg
Rape	0.0/100K
Robbery	0.0/100K
Assault	124.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property	681.9/100K
	65% below US avg
Burglary	139.5/100K
Theft	511.4/100K
Vehicle Theft	31.0/100K
Arson	0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	8
Traffic Accidents	302
Avg Accident Severity	2.2 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Washington experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 50.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 27.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 455 feet.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)

Annual Average	52.1°F
	4% below US avg
January Average	29°F (-2°C)
July Average	75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days	271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	455 ft (139 m)
Area	2.0 sq mi (5.1 km²)
Population Density	3,699/sq mi
Coordinates	40.7585°N, 74.9832°W
Timezone	America/New_York
County	Hunterdon County County
Nearest Airport	Lehigh Valley International (ABE) 25 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.9"

34% above US avg

Snowfall 27.1"

Wettest Month (Jul) 4.76"

Driest Month (Feb) 3.11"

Air Quality

AQI Median	39.0
Rating	Good

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)	0.0452 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)	8.8 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Low
Risk Score	78.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability	10.6 / 100
Community Resilience	95.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively Low
Hurricane	Relatively Low
Earthquake	Relatively Low
Wildfire	Very Low
Flood	Relatively Moderate
Hail	Very Low
Strong Wind	Relatively High
Heat Wave	Relatively Low
Winter Weather	Relatively Moderate
Lightning	Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm	Relatively High
Drought	Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave	Relatively Low
Landslide	Very Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

33 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.8 on Aug 5, 2025.

Apr 5, 2024	2024 Tewksbury, New Jersey Earthquake	M4.8	20 km
Jan 16, 1994	2 km W of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania	M4.6	101 km
Jan 16, 1994	0 km E of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania	M4.2	99 km
Apr 5, 2024	7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey	M3.7	21 km
Oct 23, 1990	3 km W of Hancocks Bridge, New Jersey	M3.2	146 km
Aug 26, 2003	4 km NNW of Milford, New Jersey	M3.1	20 km
Jan 9, 1992	4 km WNW of Robertsville, New Jersey	M3.1	70 km
Nov 14, 1997	0 km S of Rothsville, Pennsylvania	M3.0	127 km
Aug 3, 2025	0 km W of Little Ferry, New Jersey	M3.0	79 km
Oct 28, 1991	3 km WNW of Stamford, Connecticut	M3.0	123 km
Feb 3, 2009	1 km ESE of Victory Gardens, New Jersey	M3.0	40 km
Jan 16, 1994	0 km SSE of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania	M2.9	99 km
May 24, 2024	6 km E of Califon, New Jersey	M2.9	20 km
Apr 27, 2024	7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey	M2.9	21 km
May 10, 1993	1 km NW of Whitfield, Pennsylvania	M2.8	99 km
Aug 5, 2025	1 km N of Hillsdale, New Jersey	M2.8	84 km
Jul 1, 2009	3 km ESE of Pennsville, New Jersey	M2.8	131 km
Apr 12, 1991	2 km ENE of North Castle, New York	M2.7	120 km
Mar 11, 1995	0 km ENE of Landisville, Pennsylvania	M2.7	141 km
Jan 25, 2015	4 km ESE of Downingtown, Pennsylvania	M2.6	102 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Irene (2011, Cat 1).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2011	Irene	Category 1	296 km
1991	Bob	Category 2	241 km
1985	Gloria	Category 2	143 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

299 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 15 fatalities, 215 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Jul 29, 2021	EF3	70 km	0
May 31, 1998	EF3	83 km	0
May 31, 1998	EF3	61 km	0
Jul 27, 1994	EF3	74 km	3
Oct 18, 1990	EF3	36 km	0
Jul 14, 1988	EF3	74 km	0
Jul 26, 1981	EF3	50 km	0
Sep 26, 1977	EF3	58 km	0
Mar 21, 1976	EF3	30 km	0
May 28, 1973	EF3	24 km	0
May 28, 1973	EF3	41 km	0
Jun 24, 1960	EF3	57 km	0
Apr 1, 2023	EF2	84 km	0
Apr 1, 2023	EF2	90 km	0
Feb 21, 2023	EF2	58 km	0
Sep 1, 2021	EF2	76 km	1
Jul 29, 2021	EF2	46 km	0
Aug 4, 2020	EF2	75 km	0
Jun 13, 2018	EF2	90 km	0
Feb 25, 2017	EF2	86 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1895	HIGH BRIDGE, NJ	Earthquake	—	—	13 km
1840	PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA	Earthquake	—	—	108 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (23,000 ac, 1985).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
1985	UNNAMED	23,000	87 km
2016	16 MILE	7,896	51 km
2024	JENNINGS CREEK	5,069	74 km
1992	UNNAMED	4,470	94 km
2023	JIMMYS WATER HOLE	3,585	98 km
2002	UNNAMED	2,824	93 km
2010	FORT DIX RANGE 1-14	2,615	91 km
2009	PENOBSCOT	2,091	88 km
2004	CRYSTAL LAKE	1,838	84 km
1997	UNNAMED	1,793	95 km
1995	UNNAMED	1,318	94 km
2002	UNNAMED	1,002	96 km
2003	UNNAMED	974	99 km
1992	UNNAMED	959	92 km
1986	LAKEHURST NAVAL AIR	906	97 km
1999	UNNAMED	892	99 km
1995	UNNAMED	877	92 km
1991	UNNAMED	860	93 km
1988	UNNAMED	833	90 km
2012	HOPEWELL FIRE	812	89 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	29°F (-2°C)	3.7 in
February	29°F (-2°C)	3.1 in	Coldest, Driest
March	37°F (3°C)	3.9 in
April	48°F (9°C)	4.2 in
May	58°F (15°C)	4.7 in
June	66°F (19°C)	4.3 in
July	75°F (24°C)	4.8 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	70°F (21°C)	4.5 in
September	63°F (17°C)	4.4 in
October	52°F (11°C)	3.8 in
November	42°F (6°C)	4.2 in
December	32°F (-0°C)	3.8 in

Washington has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 29°F in February to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (3.1").

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Washington is located in Hunterdon County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 29.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 12% below the national average of 33.7%. 94.6% have completed high school. 6.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 7.5 out of 10, reflecting strong academic performance. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 52.4% of the vote, a 6.7-point margin. 89.4% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 11 public libraries serving the community. 387 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 77.5% of workers drive alone to work, while 2.3% use public transit.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 52.4%

D 45.7%

Winner: Republican by 6.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	8
Traffic Accidents	302
Avg Accident Severity	2.2 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	29.5%
	12% below US avg
High School+	94.6%
Graduate Degree+	6.7%
School Test Score	7.49

B Education Grade (3.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1	Metro / 1 million+
Population Density	3,699/sq mi
Total Area	2.0 sq mi
County	Hunterdon County County

Services

Broadband Access	89.4%
Avg Download Speed	113.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	7.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	3
Alt Fuel Stations	3
Public Libraries	11
Healthcare Facilities	387
Restaurants	295
Retail Stores	437

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	36.5 min
Drive Alone	77.5%
Public Transit	2.3%
Work from Home	13.1%

Average costs for common services in Washington. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care)	$272 ($163–$435)
Specialist Visit	$381 ($218–$598)
Urgent Care Visit	$218 ($109–$381)
Emergency Room Visit	$2,394 ($870–$5,440)
Dental Cleaning	$141 ($82–$218)
Dental Filling	$272 ($163–$435)

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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional)	$49 ($27–$82)
Oil Change (Synthetic)	$82 ($54–$131)
Brake Pad Replacement	$326 ($163–$544)
Tire Rotation	$44 ($22–$82)
New Tires (Set of 4)	$653 ($435–$1,088)
Battery Replacement	$218 ($109–$381)

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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour)	$109 ($65–$163)
Electrician (Per Hour)	$98 ($54–$152)
HVAC Repair	$435 ($163–$870)
HVAC System Install	$7,616 ($4,352–$13,056)
Roof Repair	$1,088 ($435–$2,176)
Roof Replacement	$9,792 ($5,984–$16,320)

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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested)	$1,632 ($544–$3,808)
Divorce (Contested)	$16,320 ($5,440–$32,640)
DUI Defense	$5,440 ($2,176–$10,880)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7)	$1,632 ($870–$3,264)
Will Preparation	$544 ($218–$1,088)
Trust Preparation	$2,720 ($1,088–$5,440)

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Personal Care

Men's Haircut	$27 ($16–$49)
Women's Haircut	$60 ($33–$109)
Hair Coloring (Full)	$163 ($82–$272)
Manicure	$27 ($16–$49)
Pedicure	$44 ($27–$71)
Massage (1 Hour)	$87 ($54–$141)

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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon)	$4.46 ($3.26–$5.98)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen)	$3.81 ($2.72–$5.44)
Loaf of Bread	$4.13 ($2.72–$5.98)
Chicken Breast (per lb)	$4.90 ($3.26–$7.07)
Ground Beef (per lb)	$5.98 ($4.35–$8.16)
Rice (per lb)	$1.09 ($0.65–$1.96)

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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly)	$152 ($87–$272)
Natural Gas (Monthly)	$76 ($33–$163)
Water/Sewer (Monthly)	$76 ($44–$131)
Internet (Monthly)	$76 ($44–$109)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly)	$71 ($33–$109)
Cable TV (Monthly)	$92 ($54–$163)

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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown)	$218 ($82–$544)
Car Insurance (Annual)	$2,176 ($1,306–$3,808)
Bus Pass (Monthly)	$76 ($33–$141)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride)	$16 ($8.70–$27)
Car Registration (Annual)	$109 ($33–$272)
Driver's License Renewal	$33 ($16–$82)

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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly)	$1,306 ($653–$2,720)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly)	$1,088 ($544–$2,176)
After-School Care (Monthly)	$435 ($218–$762)
Tutoring (Per Hour)	$54 ($27–$109)
SAT/ACT Prep Course	$1,088 ($435–$2,720)
Private School (K-12, Annual)	$13,600 ($5,440–$32,640)

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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup)	$65 ($33–$109)
Dog Vaccination (Annual)	$109 ($54–$218)
Dog Grooming	$65 ($33–$109)
Pet Boarding (Per Night)	$44 ($22–$82)
Dog Spay/Neuter	$326 ($163–$544)
Cat Spay/Neuter	$218 ($109–$435)

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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant	$1,315
Toddler	$1,307
Preschool	$1,307
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant	$824
Toddler	$827
Preschool	$770

Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Hunterdon County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance	6,375	560	$70,944	0.95
Retail Trade	5,954	392	$47,672	1.28
Professional & Technical Services	3,728	548	$114,538	1.15
Construction	3,529	438	$95,302	1.44
Accommodation & Food Services	3,494	284	$27,260	0.82
Manufacturing	2,930	145	$77,904	0.76
Other Services	2,102	348	$39,313	1.50
Administrative & Waste Services	2,008	296	$60,688	0.73
Wholesale Trade	1,404	144	$100,876	0.76
Arts & Entertainment	1,124	76	$26,684	1.43
Management of Companies	868	20	$131,599	1.10
Educational Services	852	56	$25,492	0.88
Transportation & Warehousing	810	57	$57,967	0.41
Information & Technology	301	53	$119,137	0.34
Unclassified	191	156	$64,675	2.94
Utilities	89	6	$175,765	0.50

Colleges & Universities in Washington

Institution	Type	Enrollment	Acceptance	In-State Tuition	Out-of-State
Warren County Community College	Public · Associate	3,340	—	$5,610	$5,910

Schools in Washington

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Warren Hills Regional High School	High	1,068	97	11.0:1
Warren Hills Regional Middle School	Middle	468	47	10.0:1
Washington Memorial Elementary School	Elementary	338	30	11.3:1
Taylor Street Elementary School	Elementary	216	19	11.4:1
Brass Castle School	Elementary	213	28	7.6:1
Franklin Township School	Elementary	199	25	8.0:1
Port Colden School	Elementary	171	15	11.4:1

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Radio Stations near Washington

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
The Bluegrass Jamboree	americana, bluegrass	MP3 192 kbps
WPRB 103.3 FM - Princeton, NJ	commercial, freeform	AAC 96 kbps
94.5PST	—	AAC+ 64 kbps
C.A.F.E. Tropical Cristiana	christian	MP3
Cat Country 96	country	AAC+ 48 kbps
R I B Web Radio	—	MP3 192 kbps
WDVR	community radio, family	MP3
WXL39 162.400 Weather Radio	local weather, noaa	MP3 16 kbps
95.1 ZZO	rock	AAC

Campgrounds Near Washington

4 campgrounds found near Washington.

Name	Rating	Sites	Price
Rivers Bend Group Campground	4.5/5	5	$100
Alosa Campsites	4.1/5	6	$16
Valley View Group Campground	4.0/5	5	$100
Worthington State Forest Campground	—	—	Free

National Parks Near Washington

150 national parks and monuments found near Washington.

Park	Type	Fee
Abbott Marshland	State Park	Free
African Burial Ground National Monument	National Monument	Free
Alapocas Run State Park	State Park	Free
Allaire State Park	State Park	Free
Allaire State Park	State Park	Free
Allamuchy Mountain State Park	State Park	Free
Archbald Pothole State Park	State Park	Free
Auburn Heights	State Park	Free
Auburn Heights Preserve	State Park	Free
Barnegat	State Park	Free
Barnegat Lighthouse State Park	State Park	Free
Bear Mountain State Park	State Park	Free
Bellevue State Park	State Park	Free
Beltzville State Park	State Park	Free
Benjamin Rush State Park	State Park	Free
Big Pocono State Park	State Park	Free
Braen-Stone Industries Inc.	State Park	Free
Brandywine Creek State Park	State Park	Free
Brandywine Park	State Park	Free
Browns Point Park	State Park	Free
Buck Mountain	State Park	Free
Camp Zehnder	State Park	Free
Castle Clinton National Monument	National Monument	Free
Cheesequake State Park	State Park	Free
Cranberry Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park	State Park	Free
Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park	State Park	Free
Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park	State Park	Free
Delaware Canal State Park	State Park	Free
Delaware Canal State Park	State Park	Free
Delaware Canal State Park (David Library)	State Park	Free
Delaware River Access State Park	State Park	Free
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area	National Recreation Area	$10
Division of Parks and Forestry Park	State Park	Free
Double Trouble State Park	State Park	Free
Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Free
Edison State Park	State Park	Free
Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument	Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument	Free
Empire-Fulton Ferry State Park	State Park	Free
Evansburg State Park	State Park	Free
Farny State Park	State Park	Free
Federal Hall National Memorial	National Memorial	Free
Federal Land	State Park	Free
First State National Historical Park	National Historical Park	Free
Flint Woods Nature Preserve	State Park	Free
Fort Washington State Park	State Park	Free
Fox Point State Park	State Park	Free
Frances Slocum State Park	State Park	Free
French Creek State Park	State Park	Free
Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Free
Goose Pond Mountain	State Park	Free
Gouldsboro State Park	State Park	Free
Governors Island National Monument	National Monument	Free
Greenwood Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Hacklebarney State Park	State Park	Free
Hamilton Marsh State Park	State Park	Free
Hawk Island State Park	State Park	Free
Hickory Run Boulder Field Natural Area	State Park	Free
Hickory Run State Park	State Park	Free
High Point State Park	State Park	Free
High Tor State Park	State Park	Free
Highland Lakes State Park	State Park	Free
Hobbs Property	State Park	Free
Hopatcong State Park	State Park	Free
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Free
Hopewell Park	State Park	Free
Hudson River Park	State Park	Free
IBEW - Washington's Headquarter	State Park	Free
Independence National Historical Park	National Historical Park	$1
Inland Blue Acres	State Park	Free
Island Beach State Park	State Park	Free
Kittatinny Valley State Park	State Park	Free
Kittatinny Valley State Park	State Park	Free
Lackawanna State Park	State Park	Free
Lake Musconetcong State Park	State Park	Free
Lake Superior State Park	State Park	Free
Lehigh Gorge State Park	State Park	Free
Liberty State Park	State Park	Free
Limited Practical Use Program	State Park	Free
Long Pond Ironworks State Park	State Park	Free
Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River	National Wild and Scenic River	Free
Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site	National Historic Site	$30
Lusscroft Farm State Park	State Park	Free
Marsh Creek State Park	State Park	Free
McEvoy Tract	State Park	Free
Monmouth Battlefield State Park	State Park	Free
Morristown National Historical Park	National Historical Park	Free
Mount Laurel State Park	State Park	Free
National Parks of New York Harbor		Free
Nescopeck State Park	State Park	Free
Neshaminy State Park	State Park	Free
New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve	National Reserve	Free
Nockamixon State Park	State Park	Free
Nvf Site	State Park	Free
Osmun Forest	State Park	Free
Oversee Property	State Park	Free
Palisades Interstate Park	State Park	Free
Palmyra Cove Nature Park	State Park	Free
Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park	National Historical Park	Free
Paterson Great Falls State Park	State Park	Free
Paulinskill Valley Trail	State Park	Free
Pequest River Grny	State Park	Free
Pigeon Swamp State Park	State Park	Free
Pimple Hills	State Park	Free
Plum Point Park	State Park	Free
Princeton Battlefield State Park	State Park	Free
Promised Land State Park	State Park	Free
Prompton State Park	State Park	Free
Pyramid Mountain State Park	State Park	Free
Ralph Stover State Park	State Park	Free
Rancocas State Park	State Park	Free
Raritan River Confluence State Park	State Park	Free
Rec Trail Wash Cross - Princet	State Park	Free
Ridley Creek State Park	State Park	Free
Ringwood State Park	State Park	Free
RMH / Scenic Hudson Land Trust	State Park	Free
Rocky Run Acquisition	State Park	Free
Rutgers Community Park	State Park	Free
Sakmann	State Park	Free
Schunnemunk State Park	State Park	Free
Shirazi	State Park	Free
Six Mile Run Reservoir Site	State Park	Free
Soldiers and Sailors	State Park	Free
Statue Of Liberty National Monument	National Monument	Free
Steamtown National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Free
Stephens State Park	State Park	Free
Sterling Forest State Park	State Park	Free
Stonewall National Monument	National Monument	Free
Storm King	State Park	Free
Sussex Branch Trail	State Park	Free
Swartswood State Park	State Park	Free
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial	National Memorial	Free
The Cauffiel Estate	State Park	Free
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Free
Thomas Edison National Historical Park	National Historical Park	$10
Tobyhanna State Park	State Park	Free
Troy Meadows State Park	State Park	Free
Tyler State Park	State Park	Free
unknown	State Park	Free
unknown	State Park	Free
Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River	Scenic & Recreational River	Free
Valley Forge National Historical Park	National Historical Park	Free
Voorhees State Park	State Park	Free
Washington Crossing	State Park	Free
Washington Crossing State Park	State Park	Free
Washington Crossing State Park	State Park	Free
Washington Rock State Park	State Park	Free
Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail	National Historic Trail	Free
Wawayanda State Park	State Park	Free
Wawayanda State Park	State Park	Free

Historical Trends — Washington

Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).

Population

Median Household Income

Year	Population	Median Income
2013	6,512	$57,404
2015	6,534	$61,625
2017	6,496	$64,282
2019	6,460	$64,906
2021	7,314	$63,183
2023	7,355	$79,280

Museums in Washington

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
ART GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		6103305000	$214,299,379
DELAWARE AND LEHIGH NATIONAL HERITAGE CORRIDOR	NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM		6102506703	$2,059,759
DELAWARE RIVER RAILROAD	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	99 ELIZABETH STREET PHILLIPSBURG	9082136300	$1,186,283
NORTHAMPTON COUNTY HISTORICAL	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6102531222	$690,734
HUNTERDON ART MUSEUM	ART MUSEUM		9087358415	$630,903
HUNTERDON MUSEUM OF ART	ART MUSEUM		9087358415	$630,903
JACKTOWN-BLUE MOUNTAIN ANTIQUE GAS & STEAM ENGINE ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	1165 RICHMOND RD	6105886900	$218,049
PHILLIPSBURG AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$180,593
MONROE COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5704217703	$165,866
HARDWICK TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	PO BOX 348		$148,764
HUNTERDON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9087821091	$144,275
NATIONAL CANAL MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	2750 HUGH MOORE PARK ROAD	6109233548	$79,505
HELP OUR PRESERVATION EFFORT	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	1301 HOPE BRIDGEVILLE RD	9084594139	$61,456
TEWKSBURY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	60 WATER ST	9088326734	$33,167
1759 VOUGHT HOUSE	HISTORY MUSEUM
ALEXANDRIA TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9089964565
ALLAMUCHY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
AMERICAN MUSEUM OF EARTHS BIBLICAL HISTORY AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE	HISTORY MUSEUM
ANTOINE DUTOT MUSEUM AND GALLERY	ART MUSEUM	24 MAIN ST	5704764240
ASBURY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
BRANCHBURG HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9087222124
CALIFON HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9088320878
CALIFON PRESERVATION COMMITTEE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
CLINTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
CRAYOLA FACTORY & MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
CREATION SCIENCE HALL OF FAME	GENERAL MUSEUM
DELAWARE WATER GAP STATION PRESERVATION PARTNERSHIP	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
DRIEBE FREIGHT STATION	GENERAL MUSEUM		5704241776
DURHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
EAST STROUDSBURG RAILROAD TOWER	HISTORY MUSEUM	31 ANALOMINK STREET	5704209989
EASTON HERITAGE ALLIANCE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
GREEN TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
HACKETTSTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9088528797
HARMONY TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	3026 BELVIDERE ROAD
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF HIGH BRIDGE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
HOPE HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	HIGH STREET RTE 519	9086374120
HUNTERDON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9087821091
LEBANON TOWNSHIP MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		9085376464
MCMUNN PLANETARIUM	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM		5704223341
MID-ATLANTIC RAILWAY MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
MILFORD BOROUGH HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
MOUNT AMWELL PROJECT	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9082360276
MT OLIVE TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	204 FLANDERS DRAKESTOWN ROAD	9736910900
NESHANIC HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
NORTHAMPTON COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
OAK SUMMIT SCHOOL HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
OXFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
POHATCONG HISTORY & HERITAGE SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9083191493
PRESERVE HISTORIC HACKETTSTOWN	ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
READINGTON MUSEUMS	GENERAL MUSEUM		9082362376
READINGTON TOWNSHIP MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		9085341377
RED MILL MUSEUM VILLAGE	GENERAL MUSEUM		9087354101
RED STAR AVIATION MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
SCHISLER MUSEUM OF WILDLIFE AND NATURAL HISTORY	NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM		5704223211
SHIPPEN MANOR	GENERAL MUSEUM		9084534381
SLATE BELT HERITAGE CENTER	HISTORY MUSEUM		6105994993
SLATE BELT HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	2214 NORTH DELAWARE DRIVE
SOLITUDE HOUSE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		9086383200
STERLING STRAUSER GALLERY COLLECTION	ART MUSEUM		5704223211
STROUD MANSION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5704217703
STROUDSBURG LITTLE BETHEL HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
TRAIN MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		9087824022
UNION FORGE HERITAGE ASSOCIATION	GENERAL MUSEUM		9086383200
UNION TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF HUNTERDON	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
VETERANS MUSEUM OF NEW JERSEY	GENERAL MUSEUM
VOLENDAM WINDMILL MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM	231 ADAMIC HILL ROAD
WARREN COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES AND 911 MEMORIAL	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
WASHINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WARREN COUNTY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	6 FAIRVIEW AVENUE	9088769696
WEST PORTAL HISTORIC SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Washington

Name	Address	Annual Visits
EASTERN MONROE PUBLIC LIBRARY	1002 NORTH 9TH ST	327,300
WARREN COUNTY LIBRARY	2 SHOTWELL DRIVE	307,379
EASTON AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY	515 CHURCH ST	285,949
PHILLIPSBURG FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY	200 FROST AVENUE	118,506
MOUNT OLIVE PUBLIC LIBRARY	202 FLANDERS-DRAKESTOWN ROAD	77,463
WASHINGTON TWP PUBLIC LIBRARY/MORRIS	37 E. SPRINGTOWN ROAD	74,843
BANGOR PUBLIC LIBRARY	39 SOUTH MAIN ST	43,660
FLEMINGTON FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY	118 MAIN STREET	42,774
HACKETTSTOWN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY	110 CHURCH STREET	39,325
TEWKSBURY TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY	31 OLD TURNPIKE ROAD	34,954
WASHINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY	20 W. CARLTON AVENUE	18,416
OXFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY	42 WASHINGTON AVENUE	18,103
HOLLAND TOWNSHIP FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY	129 SPRING MILLS ROAD	17,174
BELVIDERE FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY	301 SECOND STREET	16,412
FRENCHTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY	29 SECOND STREET	9,887
RIEGELSVILLE LIBRARY	615 EASTON ROAD	7,166
W.H. WALTERS FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY	1001 EAST BLVD	7,134
HIGH BRIDGE PUBLIC LIBRARY	71 MAIN STREET	4,970
MILFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY	40 FRENCHTOWN ROAD	576

Farmers Markets in Washington

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
ABV Farm Market	690 Allegheny Road				Visit
Belvidere NJ Farmer's Market	2nd street	06/01/2014 to 10/26/2014	Sun: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;		Visit
Blairstown Farmers' Market	5 Stillwater Road	06/02/2018 to 10/27/2018	Sat: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Clinton Farmers' Market	1 New Street	05/03/2015 to 11/01/2015	Sun: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes
Easton Farmers' Market	Centre Square (Intersection of Northampton & Third Streets)	05/03/2014 to 11/22/2014	Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;		Visit
Frenchtown Farmers' Market	4 Kingwood Avenue	06/01/2014 to 10/26/2014	Sun: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Hackettstown's Moore Street Farmers / Open Air Market	Main & Moore Street	06/07/2014 to 09/27/2014	Sat: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;		Visit
High Bridge Farmers Market	45 Main Street	June to October	Sat:8:00 am - 4:00 pm;	Yes
Monroe County Farmers Market	Main street
Monroe Farmers Market	Courthouse Square	05/02/2015 to 10/31/2015	Sun: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;		Visit
Peaceful Valley Orchards	150 Pittstown Road				Visit
Slate Belt Farmers Market	1566 Riner Road
The Farmers Market at Rutherfurd Hall	1686 county road 517	06/14/2020 to 10/25/2020	Sun: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;		Visit
The Market at Long Valley	66 East Mill Road	06/06/2019 to 10/17/2019	Thu: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;		Visit
Washington Borough Farmers Market	44 E. Washington Avenue	06/04/2016 to 09/24/2016	Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;		Visit

Breweries in Washington

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Alba Vineyard	Milford, NJ, Beverages, Wines, Brandy, and Brandy Spirits, Milford Wineries, (1),, (1), Milford, NJ	269 County Road 627	9089957800
Home Drinking	Brewery	408 Naughright Rd Long Valley Nj 07853
Minisink Hotel	American Restaurant, Bar, American Restaurant, and Brewery, Brewery, Bar	River Rd	5704219787
Paradise Club Inc	Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaurants, recre	508 W Canal St	6102529439
Pearly Baker's Alehouse	American Restaurant, Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Pub, Grocery Stores, Brewery, Catering	11 Centre Sq	6102539949	Visit
The Ship Inn	Gastropub, Brewery, Gastropub and Brewery	61 Bridge St	9089950188	Visit
Two Rivers Brewing Company, Two Rivers Brewing Co.	Brewery, Gastropub, and Bar, Gastropub, Brewery, Bar, bar drinks	542 Northampton St	610 829-1131, (610) 829-1131, 6108291131	Visit
Weyerbacher Brewing Co��mpany	Brewery	905 Line St	6105595561	Visit

Ski Resorts Near Washington

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort	Slopes (km)	Lifts	Peak (m)	Price	Season	Night	Park
Mt. Rose	100.0	8	2,957	$93	November - April	—	Yes
Montage Mountain Resort	9.0	7	594	$53	December - March	Yes	Yes

Pharmacies in Washington

5 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy	Address	Phone
A AND P	459 STATE ROUTE 31 SOUTH	908-537-9299
QUICK CHEK - 33	30 BELVIDERE AVENUE	908-689-4210
RITE AID - 10432	354 STATE ROUTE 57 WEST	908-689-8561
SHOPRITE	300 STATE ROUTE 31 SOUTH	908-835-0781
WARREN COUNTY PHARMACY	13 EAST WASHINGTON AVENUE	908-689-0036

Daycare Centers in Washington

5 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.

Facility	Type	Phone	Status
LITTLE SHEPHERDS EARLY LEARNING CENTER 390 ROUTE 57 WEST	CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER	NOT AVAILABLE	OPEN
WASHINGTON HEAD START 2 POHATCONG AVE	HEAD START — CHILD CARE CENTER	NOT AVAILABLE	OPEN
WASHINGTON KID CARE AND LEARNING CENTER 70 - 72 E WASHINGTON AVE	CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER	NOT AVAILABLE	OPEN
WASHINGTON LITTLE BEARS 269 ROUTE 31 SOUTH	CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER	NOT AVAILABLE	OPEN
WASHINGTON NURSERY SCHOOL, INC. 40 E CHURCH STREET	CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER	NOT AVAILABLE	OPEN

EV Charging Stations in Washington

Name	Address	Network	Level 2	DC Fast	Connectors	Access
Fred Beans Ford	359 NJ-31	Non-Networked	3		J1772	private
WASHINGTON BID WASHINGTON PS1	28 Washington Square Cir	ChargePoint Network	2		J1772	public

Cell Towers in Washington

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
20 Demeter Road (45247)	LTOWER	119
28 Farview Road (2177)	LTOWER	111
Route 80 Eastbound Mile Marker 21.4 (15538)	MTOWER	58
On Country Road 519 0.5 miles South of Rte 12 intersection	TOWER	57
Glen Gardner: Sanitarium Rd.	TOWER	57
HOFFMAN RD RR2 BOX 364D (POHATCON MT) (2160)	LTOWER	55
209 RT. 579 (25156)	LTOWER	53
207 WATERLOO VALLEY ROAD (16600)	MTOWER	47
349 Marienstein Road (101779)	MTOWER	46
12 Parker Road (48164)	MTOWER	44
204 Schooley Mountain Road (84017)	MTOWER	37

Fire Stations in Washington

Name	Address	Type	Phone
Butler Park Volunteer Fire Company	17 River RD	Volunteer	908-689-3919
Washington Boro Fire Department	100 Belvidere AVE	Volunteer	908-689-9798
Washington Township Volunteer Fire Department	16 Pleasant Valley RD	Volunteer	908-689-0575

Power Plants Near Washington

Name	Type	Primary Fuel	Capacity (MW)	Status
NHA AT MANSFIELD NJ	SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC	221114	-74.9	OP
MCCULLOUGH ROAD SOLAR FARM	SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC	221114	-75.0	OP
FRANKLIN SOLAR	SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC	221114	-75.1	OP

Bridges in Washington

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Slab	Prestressed concrete	1930	46	18,060	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1984	65	17,779	F
Culvert	Concrete	1907	27	13,200	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1930	32	13,151	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	2010	47	6,462	F
Frame	Concrete	2000	37	2,926	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	2001	61	2,541	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1910	26	979	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1983	31	260	F
Slab	Prestressed concrete	1940	30	133	F

Superfund Sites Near Washington

5 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
DSM NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS, INC.	206 MACKS ISLAND DR	WARREN
DSM NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS, INC.	206 MACKS ISLAND DR	WARREN
GLENDON ENERGY CO.	711 LEHIGH STREET	NORTHAMPTON
PORTLAND COMBUSTION TURBINE	5017 RIVER ROAD	NORTHAMPTON
PPL LOWER MT BETHEL ENERGY LLC PLT	6079 DU PUES FERRY ROAD	NORTHAMPTON

Airports Near Washington

50 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport	NEL	Medium Airport
Lehigh Valley International Airport	ABE	Medium Airport
Mc Guire Air Force Base	WRI	Medium Airport
Morristown Municipal Airport	MMU	Medium Airport
Northeast Philadelphia Airport	PNE	Medium Airport
Trenton Mercer Airport	TTN	Medium Airport
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport	AVP	Medium Airport
A G A Farms Airport	—	Small Airport
Aerequus Airport	—	Small Airport
Aeroflex-Andover Airport	—	Small Airport
Air Haven Airport	—	Small Airport
Air-List-Ads Airport	—	Small Airport
Alexandria Field Airport	—	Small Airport
Allentown Queen City Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Altemose Ultralightport	—	Small Airport
Bally Spring Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Beltzville Airport	—	Small Airport
Big Island Airport	—	Small Airport
Blairstown Airport	—	Small Airport
Boehm's Field	—	Small Airport
Braden Airpark	—	Small Airport
Buckingham Airport	—	Small Airport
Bugs Airport	—	Small Airport
Bullfly Ultralightport	—	Small Airport
Butter Valley Golf Port Airport	—	Small Airport
Cedar Acres Private Group Airport	—	Small Airport
Central Jersey Regional Airport	JVI	Small Airport
Cherry Valley Airport	—	Small Airport
Crosswinds Airfield	—	Small Airport
Cuddihy Landing Strip	—	Small Airport
Dimascio Field	—	Small Airport
Doylestown Airport	DYL	Small Airport
Eagles Lair Airport	—	Small Airport
Ekdahl Airport	—	Small Airport
Elephant Path Airport	—	Small Airport
Erwinna Private Airport	—	Small Airport
Essex County Airport	CDW	Small Airport
Fetters Construction Airport	—	Small Airport
Fla-Net Airport	—	Small Airport
Flying B Farm Landing Strip	—	Small Airport
Flying Dollar Airport	—	Small Airport
Flying M Aerodrome	—	Small Airport
Gap View Airport	—	Small Airport
Goat Hill Airport	—	Small Airport
Graystrip Airport	—	Small Airport
Greenwood Lake Airport	—	Small Airport
Gunden Airport	—	Small Airport
Hackettstown Airport	—	Small Airport
Hallett's Airport	—	Small Airport
Heritage Field	PTW	Small Airport

Police Stations in Washington

23 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone



Blairstown Police Department
Delaware Water Gap Police Department	49 Main Street
Easton Police Department	48 4th Street
Forks Township Police Department
Franklin Township Police Department
Hackettstown Police Department	215 W Stiger Street
High Bridge Police Department
Lafayette College Public Safety	901 Bushkill Drive
Lopatcong Twp Police Station	232 South 3rd Street
Mansfield Police Department	100 Port Murray Road
Mansfield Police Department	100 Port Murray Road
Monroe County Sheriff's Office	610 Monroe Street
New Jersey State Police - Perryville Troop B
New Jersey State Police - Washington Station	560 NJ Rt. 57
New Jersey State Police Department
NJ State Police	560 NJ 57
Phillipsburg Police Department
Phillipsburg Police Department
Pohatcong Police Department
Stroud Area Regional Police	100 Day Street
Washington Township Police
Washington Township Police Department	1021 Washington Boulevard
Washington Township Police Headquarters

Grocery Stores in Washington

8 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
7-Eleven Store 39585A	Convenience Store	472 State Route 31 N
CVS Pharmacy 11271	Other	161 E Washington Ave
Dollar General 13236	Other	297 Rt 31 S
El Pacheking	Convenience Store	102 E Washington Ave
Jolly Smoke Shop & Convenience Store	Convenience Store	101A W Washington Ave
Krauszers Food Store	Convenience Store	217 West Washington Ave
ShopRite of Washington 434	Super Store	2 Club House Dr
Washington Borough Farmer's Market	Farmers and Markets	44 E Washington Ave

Post Offices in Washington

1 post offices.

Post Office	Address
Washington Post Office	36 Belvidere Avenue

Treatment Centers in Washington

16 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
A Better Today Inc	Substance Abuse	570-424-8280
Carol Fischbach LCSW	Substance Abuse	908-638-6625
Center for Family Services	Both	908-689-1000
Center for Family Services	Both	908-689-1000
Family Guidance Ctr of Warren Cnty - Adult Partial Care	Both	908-689-1000
Family Guidance Ctr of Warren Cnty - Primary Screening Center	Both	908-689-1000
Freedom House Outpatient Services	Substance Abuse	908-777-3102
Good News Home Inc	Substance Abuse	908-806-4220
Holcomb Behavioral Health Systems	Mental Health	610-330-9862
Hunterdon Medical Center/Add Trt Servs - Hunterdon Behavioral Health	Substance Abuse	908-788-6401 x3422
Merakey - Pocono Mountain Center	Mental Health	570-644-0808
MSVS Community Counseling Services	Mental Health	610-588-9109
Northeast Treatment Centers - NeT Centers	Substance Abuse	610-253-6760
Pinnacle Treatment Centers NJ II LLC - DBA Stateline Medical	Substance Abuse	908-387-0003
Recovery Revolution Inc	Substance Abuse	610-599-7700
Water Gap Wellness Center	Both	570-755-3100

Churches & Religious Organizations in Washington

16 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
CHAPEL AT WARREN VALLEY	PO BOX 385
CHRISTIAN AND MISSIONARY ALLIANCE CHURCH OF WASHINGTON NJ	2112 STATE ROUTE 57 W
CHURCH OF CHRIST WASHINGTON NJ	27 GRAND AVE
E4 MINISTRIES INC	15 MC CULLOUGH RD
EGLISE DE DIEU ETOILE BRILLIANTE DU MATIN CHURCH OF GOD OF THE BRILLI	55 PARK AVE
FAITH COVENANT MINISTRIES INTO HIS HANDS MINISTRIES	13 LENAPE TRL
ISLAMIC CENTER OF WARREN COUNTY	38 KINNAMAN AVE
ISMORE SERVICES INC	68 E WASHINGTON AVE
JEWISH CENTER OF NORTHWEST JERSEY	PO BOX 2
LIVING WORD FELLOWSHIP	390 NEW JERSEY 57 WEST
PORT COLDEN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH	62 COLEMAN HILL RD
REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD ROYAL DOMINION	PO BOX 343
ST LUKE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH	PO BOX 264
TIBETAN BUDDHIST LEARNING CENTER INC	R D 1 BOX 306A
VINCENTIAN CONGREGATION INC	426 RTE 57 W
WASHINGTON ASSEMBLY OF GOD	33 BRASS CASTLE RD

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Frequently Asked Questions About Washington

What is the population of Washington?

Washington has a population of 7,287 residents and is located in New Jersey. The population density is 3,699 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.1 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.

Is Washington expensive to live in?

Washington is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 108.8 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $79,280, 5% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $260,200 (8% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,374 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Washington safe?

Washington is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 124 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 682 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Washington receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Washington?

Washington has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 50.9 inches, with 27.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.

How is the job market in Washington?

Washington has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,444. There are 4,073 business establishments in the area, including 295 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 37 minutes, and 13.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Washington?

The median home value in Washington is $260,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $586,802. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,374. Fair market rent is $1,759 for a 1-bedroom and $2,132 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 56.2%. The average annual property tax is $12,473.

How are the schools in Washington?

Schools in Washington perform well, with an average test score of 7.5 out of 10 / above the national benchmark. 29.5% of adults in Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.6% have completed high school. 6.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Washington?

The obesity rate in Washington is 34.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 13.5% of adults are smokers. 26.2% are physically inactive. 19.6% of residents report depression. 10.5% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 90.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:909.

What is transportation like in Washington?

The average commute in Washington is 37 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 77.5% of workers drive alone to work, 2.3% use public transit, and 13.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Washington?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Washington is 76.3% White, 4.5% Black or African American, 0.6% Hispanic or Latino. 83.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 16.1% speak Spanish. 4.5% of the population are military veterans. 11.6% of residents have a disability. 93.5% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

Brass Castle, NJ 1,844 pop · 2.3 mi Oxford, NJ 1,140 pop · 3.3 mi Hampton, NJ 1,127 pop · 3.8 mi Glen Gardner, NJ 1,702 pop · 4.6 mi Belvidere, NJ 2,526 pop · 6.8 mi High Bridge, NJ 3,584 pop · 7.8 mi Beattystown, NJ 4,479 pop · 7.9 mi Califon, NJ 1,065 pop · 8.1 mi Clinton, NJ 2,784 pop · 9.1 mi Annandale, NJ 1,751 pop · 9.2 mi Greenwich CDP (Warren County), NJ 2,615 pop · 9.4 mi Hackettstown, NJ 10,143 pop · 10.6 mi Upper Pohatcong, NJ 1,851 pop · 10.6 mi Long Valley, NJ 2,107 pop · 10.9 mi

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