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A township of 28,569 people in Macomb County, Michigan
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Map of Washington: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land16%3,766 of 23,447 acres
Trails52 mi1.4 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves5132 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Washington

Charter township in Michigan, United States
28,165Population
36.8 sq miArea
781 ftElevation

Washington Charter Township, located within Metro Detroit, is a charter township of Macomb County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 28,165 at the 2020 census, up from 25,139 in 2010.

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Housing in Washington

$480K▲ 2.2% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Washington home is worth about $480,000, up 2.2% in a year, 80% above the Michigan typical home.

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Health in Washington

B+

Health Grade B+

Healthier than 74% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Michigan

12better than MI·2worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 18 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Ascension Providence Rochester HospitalRochester · 7.8 mi · ER
GroesbeckClinton Township · 13.1 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 48094, 48095 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Washington →

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A−

School Grade A-

The public schools Washington’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 83% of Michigan’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#148Best public schoolsof 490 in MI
DistrictRomeo Community SchoolsSchools5

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MI. Ratings are from neighbors.

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