Washington, NC

Living in Washington

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Bikeability 20
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Walkability 57
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Commute 95
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Public Transit 21
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Affordability 92
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Public Safety 83
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Airports 14
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Hospitals 36
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Colleges 18
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Schools 24
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Residents

9.6k Population -118 (2010–19)
43  y Median Age
22% College-Educated -2% (2010–19)
56% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over11%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black40%
Caucasian47%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school16%
High school graduate29%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household56%
Householder living alone41%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$32k Median Household Income +$5.2k (2010–19)
73% Above Poverty
18  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year +7% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K41%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector74%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Sales and office15%
Service23%

Commute

Car, truck, or van87%
Walked5%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$140k Median Home Value -$12k (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$476 Median Monthly Rent +$74 (2010–19)
38% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196919%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier13%

Home Value

Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K25%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity53%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas8%
Utility gas36%

Crime

Violent Crime in Washington

United States45
North Carolina20
Beaufort County12

Property Crime in Washington

United States48
North Carolina30
Beaufort County29

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (39%)(59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump59%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 42 4 1
Feb 45 3 0
Mar 52 4 0
Apr 60 3 0
May 69 4 0
Jun 77 5 0
Jul 80 6 0
Aug 78 6 0
Sep 73 5 0
Oct 63 3 0
Nov 54 3 0
Dec 45 3 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Washington

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding34
Tornado27
Coastal Flooding6
Hurricane Force Winds6
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Washington, NC

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Washington, NC

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Colleges

Colleges near Washington, NC

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Barton College
50 miles, W
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Chowan University
61 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near Washington, NC

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Vidant Medical Center
20 miles, W
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Airports

Airports near Washington, NC

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Albert J Ellis Airport
59 miles, SW
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