Washington

PA

Washington County, Pennsylvania

Population 210K |Median income $78,958 |4 hospitals

Population
210,042
Washington County
Median Income
$78,958
+16% vs avg
Median Home Value
$228,500
Near average
Median Age
44.2
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024
Population
210K+1%
Median Income
$78,958+47%
Median Home Value
$228,500+59%
Poverty Rate
9.6%-9%
Unemployment
4.8%-36%

Economics

Median Rent
$949/mo
Poverty Rate
9.6% -32% vs avg
Unemployment 4.8%
Bachelor's Degree+ 32.9%
Work From Home 15%
Public Transit 0.7%

Population

White 90.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.3%
African American 3.2%
Asian 1.3%

Health Profile 2 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
36.7%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 67%

Hospitals 4 total

Rating Distribution
★★★★★
0
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0
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1
★★
1
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0
Average Rating
2.5/5
Total Hospitals
4
With ER
2
WASHINGTON HOSPITAL, THE
WASHINGTON · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
PENN HIGHLANDS MON VALLEY
MONONGAHELA · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★☆☆☆

Alerts & News — Washington Area 6

Earthquakes

M 5.4 Earthquake Recorded 91 km SSE of Koshima, Japan

USGS · 35m ago
Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Waters from Pensacola to Pascagoula Until 7:30 AM CDT

NOAA · 36m ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Southeast Alabama, Florida Panhandle, and Southwest Georgia

NOAA · 1h ago
Weather Alerts high

Blizzard Warning Issued for Paulatuk: Hazardous Travel and Near-Zero Visibility Expected

ECCC · 2h ago
Weather Alerts high

Heavy Freezing Spray Warning Issued for Passage Canal Through Tuesday Afternoon

NOAA · 2h ago
Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Florida Panhandle Coastal Waters Through Monday Morning

NOAA · 12h ago

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Washington, PA? ▼
Washington, PA has a population of 210,042 people, located in Washington County, Pennsylvania.
What is the median household income in Washington? ▼
The median household income in Washington, PA is $78,958 per year. The poverty rate is 9.6%.
What is the median home value in Washington? ▼
The median home value in Washington, PA is $228,500. Median rent is $949/month.
What are the top health concerns in Washington? ▼
The top health indicators in Washington include Short Sleep Duration (36.7%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Washington? ▼
Washington has 4 hospitals with an average rating of 2.5/5 stars. 2 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Washington? ▼
The median age in Washington, PA is 44.2 years. 32.9% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Washington, PA is located in Washington County, Pennsylvania. With a population of 210K and a median household income of $78,958, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration. Residents have access to 4 hospitals with an average rating of 2.5/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Washington area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Washington County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.