At a Glance
Home Value
$763,900
Zillow: $641,152
Median Rent
$1,286/mo
35.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
153/100K
2,798/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
47.5%
98.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.5%
14.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
293 sunny days/yr
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Washington a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Washington is $763,900 , 171% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $641,152. Median rent is $1,286/month, with 35.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 101.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Washington reports 153 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 60% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,798/100K.
Education
47.5% of adults in Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(41% above the national average).
98.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Washington has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Data Overview
People
Population61
Median Age68.6 yrs
Density235/mi²
Male / Female38% / 62%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans61.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$67,189
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$390M
Avg Weekly Wage$934
Housing
Home Value$763,900
Rent$1,286
Ownership33.3%
Zillow$641,152
Housing Units55
Rent Burden35.7%
Crime
F
Violent153/100K
Property2,798/100K
Health
Obesity34.5%
Diabetes9.2%
Smoking14.3%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death9,336/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain48.8 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation682 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+47.5%
High School+98.4%
Graduate+18.5%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 41%
Commute31 min
Broadband51.0%
Internet Speed154 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Washington was built in 1938.
17.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Winchester Regional (30 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.478 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
9.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 154 Mbps.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.