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Living in Washington

Washington is a city in the United States, with a population of 32,348 in July 2026. The city had 54 schools in 2026. In July 2026, median gross rent was US$1,614 per month and the median home value was US$570,400. There were 464 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1934 sources

Population37,107people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary3,071EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent1,419EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate2.2%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime999offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 37% belowOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean6.78µg/m³country median 7.0 — 3% belowOfficial source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Washington?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Washington.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Owner occupation was 74.6%, and the vacancy rate was 16.4% in July 2026. 53.3% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Washington recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet25Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan26Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,614/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent53.32 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)16.36 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,487 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics13Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,593 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)2Official
Median monthly rent1,419 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables29Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes299 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)14Official

Is Washington a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker45%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 37–53%
Skilled employee51%strong on work, weak on safety · range 42–60%
Student44%strong on education, weak on work · range 34–54%
Family50%strong on family, weak on cost · range 41–59%
Retirement46%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 36–56%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

3.6% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,353 of 37,107 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$91,853 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Washington is 2.2%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income91,853 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband86.63 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with a broadband subscription96.08 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with internet but no subscription1.55 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households without internet2.37 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with satellite internet10.63 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Median gross salary3,071 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)28Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,335 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov27Official
Unemployment rate2.2 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables29Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Washington?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,335 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€958of €2,633 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,633
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,593
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€958
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Washington Salary needed to live in Washington

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Washington. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Washington. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher94.65 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Schools54 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count17Official
School enrolment, share of residents27.26 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio4 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio16Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents464 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio16Official
Preventable hospitalizations1,522 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio16Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Washington when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesWashington highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Washington highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
Washington999
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents999 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting15Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents99.84 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics13Official
Recorded violent crimes41 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)14Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time18.21 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0.19 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by public transport0.14 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers walking to work1.47 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Destinations from nearest airport2 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights20Official
Nearest airportSGU3 Aug 2026OurAirports21Official
Distance to nearest airport10 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports21Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Washington. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
Open official information

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Washington.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Washington is 6.8 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean6.78 µg/m³country median 7.031 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202412Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 12.22 · Feb 15.17 · Mar 19.89 · Apr 23.89 · May 29.67 · Jun 35.78 · Jul 38.83 · Aug 37.72 · Sep 33.56 · Oct 26 · Nov 17.67 · Dec 11.67 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information19Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -2 · Feb 0.222 · Mar 3.89 · Apr 7.61 · May 13.06 · Jun 18.06 · Jul 22.06 · Aug 21.28 · Sep 15.94 · Oct 8.5 · Nov 1.5 · Dec -2.28 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information19Official
Average temperature by monthJan 5.11 · Feb 7.67 · Mar 11.89 · Apr 15.78 · May 21.39 · Jun 26.89 · Jul 30.44 · Aug 29.5 · Sep 24.72 · Oct 17.22 · Nov 9.56 · Dec 4.67 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information19Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 30.99 · Feb 35.05 · Mar 25.91 · Apr 16.76 · May 8.38 · Jun 4.06 · Jul 12.7 · Aug 27.18 · Sep 17.02 · Oct 19.56 · Nov 17.02 · Dec 21.84 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information19Official
PM2.5, highest monitored reading14.9 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5, annual mean4.32 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5 monitoring sites1 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation331 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals18Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature32.14 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals18Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature16.65 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals18Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature5.16 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals18Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Oklahoma City ±2.1 °C. Elsewhere: Granada (Spain) ±2.7 °C, Fuenlabrada (Spain) ±3.0 °C, Leganés (Spain) ±3.0 °C, Parla (Spain) ±3.0 °C, Alcobendas (Spain) ±3.1 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 1,353 is not 1.8% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share1.76 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)8Official
Foreign residents1,353 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables29Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density396.6 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau9Official
Population37,107 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program24Official
Population covered by crime statistics37,464 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)14Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value570,400 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Owner-occupied homes74.63 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Labour force participation rate59.81 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Residents born abroad4.18 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents2.42 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Non-citizens, share of residents1.76 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Flu vaccination coverage59.96 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage6Official
Mammography screening coverage74.3 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate7Official
Residents without health insurance12.19 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher35.83 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics13Official
Households with a vehicle available97.94 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers aged 16 and over14,537 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers mainly working from home12.86 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households using cellular data plans91.57 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official

Alternatives for people set on Washington

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Plainfield as a Washington alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 2223 km, better on 4 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.

  • Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 1.8% Washington+247%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €3,071 Washington+57%
  • Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 2.2% Washington+71%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 999 Washington−26%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €3,335 Washington+21%
  • Residents: 50,043 Plainfield vs 37,107 Washington+35%
  • Annual PM2.5: 7.8 µg/m³ Plainfield vs 6.8 µg/m³ Washington+15%
Full comparisonMore about Plainfield

Cities near Washington

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

St. George Commuting Zone · 8.1 km away
Salary
3,100 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2024-12-31
Saint George 7.2 km away
Rent
1,427 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
2,859 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2024-12-31

Alternative cities in United States

Other cities in United States to compare with Washington, nearest in population first.

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Clovis37,127 residentsGreenville37,069 residentsGreenfield37,159 residentsCarpentersville37,045 residentsLeavenworth37,012 residentsMuskegon37,224 residents

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Is Washington part of St. George?

Washington is in the published commuting zone of St. George; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. St. George city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source22

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Washington?

The median gross salary is 3,335 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Washington?

The unemployment rate is 2.2 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Washington?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.78 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Washington?

Police recorded 999 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Washington?

The published population is 37,107 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Washington?

1,353 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Washington a good place to live?

Washington may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Washington part of St. George?

Washington is in the published commuting zone of St. George; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Washington?

St. George, Saint George, Santa Clara, Ivins, Hurricane are near Washington. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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