Fort Washington, MD
Living in Fort Washington
Bikeability
52
Walkability
33
Commute
2
Public Transit
62
Affordability
13
Public Safety
89
Airports
99
Hospitals
30
Colleges
77
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
95
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
24k
Population
-908 (2010–19)
47 y
Median Age
+4 (2010–19)
42%
College-Educated
+3% (2010–19)
75%
Family Households
-7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian11%
Black65%
Caucasian9%
Hispanic or Latino12%
Multiracial2%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate21%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree17%
Households
Family household75%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$118k
Median Household Income
+$11k (2010–19)
95%
Above Poverty
-2% (2010–19)
48 mi
Average Commute
93%
Lived Here Last Year
+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K7%
$25K to $49K8%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K or more19%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector57%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts49%
Military<1%
Sales and office18%
Service19%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van85%
Public transportation7%
Taxicab1%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$358k
Median Home Value
-$47k (2010–19)
14%
Built 2000 or Later
$1.7k
Median Monthly Rent
-$88 (2010–19)
84%
Owner-Occupied
-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached96%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197928%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K15%
$300K to $399K35%
$400K to $499K20%
$500K to $749K12%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity46%
Fuel oil, kerosene9%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas43%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Fort Washington
United States45
Maryland43
Washington Metro Area33
Prince George's County29
Property Crime in Fort Washington
United States48
Maryland38
Washington Metro Area35
Prince George's County32
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (89%)(8%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton91%
Donald Trump6%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 35 | 3 | 6 |
Feb | 38 | 3 | 5 |
Mar | 45 | 4 | 2 |
Apr | 56 | 3 | 0 |
May | 65 | 4 | 0 |
Jun | 74 | 4 | 0 |
Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
Aug | 76 | 4 | 0 |
Sep | 69 | 4 | 0 |
Oct | 58 | 4 | 0 |
Nov | 48 | 4 | 0 |
Dec | 38 | 3 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Fort Washington
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding44
Tornado16
Coastal Flooding21
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Fort Washington, MD
Private Schools
Private Schools near Fort Washington, MD
Beddow School - Ft Washington Campus
3 miles, N
Tauxemont Cooperative Preschool
3 miles, NW
The Maryland International Day School
4 miles, NE
St Columba Catholic School
4 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Fort Washington, MD
Strayer University-Maryland
8 miles, NE
Chamberlain University-Virginia
9 miles, N
DeVry University-Virginia
9 miles, N
Maple Springs Baptist Bible College and Seminary
10 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Fort Washington, MD
Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
4 miles, W
United Medical Center
7 miles, N
Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center
7 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Fort Washington, MD
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
8 miles, N
Washington Dulles International Airport
28 miles, NW
Hagerstown Regional Airport-Richard A Henson Field
78 miles, NW