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Washington, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Wood County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
1,129
Population
266/sq mi density
$44,882
Median Income
$48,255 per capita
$207,500
Home Value
$216,949 Zillow
$1,059
Median Rent
42.2% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
283
Violent Crime/100K
0 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$44,882 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$207,500 home value, $1,059/mo rent
C
Safety
2.0 / 5.0
283 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$44,882
40% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$48,255
24% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.9%
8% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.7%
14% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Washington vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Washington’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$44,882
60%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$48,255
124%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$64,020
89%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,051
73%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,051
27% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
21% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
18.9%
24% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
72.2%
1% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$4,743M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
72.2%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
18.9%
Other
8.9%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
2,634
Restaurants
209
Healthcare
293
Retail
336
Manufacturing
52
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$64,020
11% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,814
20% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
89.5
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $44,882 |
| Per Capita Income | $48,255 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $64,020 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,051 |
| County GDP | $4,743M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.456 |
| Cost of Living Index | 89.5 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 22 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 72.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 18.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 2,634 |
| Restaurants | 209 |
| Healthcare | 293 |
| Retail | 336 |
| Manufacturing | 52 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $64,020 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,814 |