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Iowa·Washington County
2 tracts·3K people·$152K median·620/mi²
Rep-tract reading · same station-interpolated source as address reports
Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Washington is $152,300 (Census ACS 2020–2024) — 0.3× the US median of $458,812.
Washington has 7,290 residents across 1 census tracts and 3 named neighborhoods (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median age is 42.5; the population is 85.0% White, 11.9% Hispanic or Latino, 2.4% Multiracial, 0.7% Black, 0.0% Other and 0.0% Asian; the average household has 2.2 people; 23.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 12.8% (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Lincoln Upper Elementary School is the elementary school with reported scores (65%); Washington Middle School is the middle school with reported scores (66%); Washington High School is the high school with reported scores (52%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $968/month, 39% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median household income in Washington is $55,373 a year, 36% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
In Washington, median rent is $968/month and the median home value is $152,300 (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Washington reported 3.7 violent crimes and 24.8 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 84°F; winter lows average 18°F; there are 74 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 36 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Washington are strong wind (99), hail (93) and drought (89), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.07g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Washington, 1.6% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).