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    Washington

    Washington city, Georgia

    Affordable
    About Washington

    Washington, Georgia, is a hidden gem for those seeking a tranquil, budget-friendly lifestyle. Imagine a place where the pace of life slows, and the charm of the South is palpable. Here, you'll find a community of just over 3,700 residents, a stark contrast to the hustle and bustle of larger cities. The real draw? Unbeatable affordability. The median home value in Washington is a remarkable $88,700, a fraction of the national average, making homeownership a realistic dream for many. This is a place where your dollar stretches further, allowing you to enjoy a comfortable existence without the financial strain found elsewhere.

    From an investment standpoint, Washington offers a compelling narrative. While the median household income of $48,235 is lower than the national average, the cost of living is significantly lower, increasing the effective buying power of residents. The town is known for its safety and close-knit community, making it ideal for families and individuals seeking a secure environment. The real estate market is ripe with opportunity for both first-time homebuyers and investors looking for affordable properties with potential for appreciation. Washington is a place where you can find a good quality of life without breaking the bank.

    Washington, Georgia at a Glance

    Washington is a city in Washington city, Georgia with a population of approximately 3,742. The median home value is $88,700 and the median household income is $48,235.. The violent crime rate is 0.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 100% below the national average.. Median rent is $798 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $88,700

    Median Income

    $48,235

    Population

    3,742

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

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    Climate Risk

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    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    87
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability92/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy69/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    3,742
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $48,235

    35% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    14.0%

    13% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $88,700

    69% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $798

    31% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    64.2%

    3% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    N/A
    Property Crime Rate
    8.8 per 1K

    54% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Category
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
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    Risk Score
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    Noise Levels
    Overall
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    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
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    Est. Monthly Electric
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    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    2.2%

    41% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    14.0%

    13% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Washington

    Avg High

    75°F

    Avg Low

    56°F

    Annual Rainfall

    46.4"

    Avg Humidity

    70%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Jones County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Washington

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️Washington-Wilkes Historical Museum(museum)
    📜Robert Toombs House Historic Site(historic)
    📜Callaway Plantation(historic)
    🌳Washington Town Square(park)
    🗽Confederate Monument(monument)
    🏗️Wilkes County Courthouse(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Washington-Wilkes Christmas Parade

    An annual parade celebrating the holiday season.

    Wilkes County Ag Fair

    A local fair featuring agricultural exhibits and entertainment.

    Washington-Wilkes Arts Festival

    An annual festival showcasing local artists and artisans.

    Independence Day Celebration

    A community celebration with fireworks and festivities.

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