Washington Township, PA

Living in Washington Township

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Bikeability 7
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Walkability 4
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Commute 22
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Public Transit 14
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Affordability 38
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Public Safety 91
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Airports 60
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Hospitals 69
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Colleges 91
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Schools 60
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Residents

5.2k Population +264 (2010–19)
46  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
24% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
80% Family Households +9% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black<1%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate43%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household80%
Householder living alone16%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$86k Median Household Income +$25k (2010–19)
96% Above Poverty +5% (2010–19)
35  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K21%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more10%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector75%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Military<1%
Sales and office17%
Service18%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Public transportation1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$236k Median Home Value -$8.2k (2010–19)
23% Built 2000 or Later
$889 Median Monthly Rent +$283 (2010–19)
81% Owner-Occupied +1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached94%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200921%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier19%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K21%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K19%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K2%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity26%
Fuel oil, kerosene55%
LP gas6%
Utility gas5%
Wood5%

Crime

Violent Crime in Washington Township

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Allentown Metro Area21
Northampton County23

Property Crime in Washington Township

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Allentown Metro Area27
Northampton County21

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (45%)(52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton33%
Donald Trump63%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 27 4 11
Feb 30 3 9
Mar 38 4 6
Apr 49 4 2
May 59 4 0
Jun 68 5 0
Jul 73 5 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 63 5 0
Oct 52 5 0
Nov 43 4 1
Dec 32 4 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Washington Township

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding71
Tornado9
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Washington Township, PA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Washington Township, PA

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Goddard School
9 miles, S

Colleges

Colleges near Washington Township, PA

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Lafayette College
10 miles, S
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Moravian College
18 miles, SW
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Centenary University
19 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Washington Township, PA

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Easton Hospital
11 miles, S

Airports

Airports near Washington Township, PA

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Trenton Mercer Airport
44 miles, SE
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