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Borough in Warren County, New Jersey, USWashington is a borough in Warren County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 7,299, an increase of 838 (+13.0%) from the 2010 census count of 6,461, which in turn reflected a decline of 251 (−3.7%) from the 6,712 counted in the 2000 census. Washington was incorporated as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 20, 1868, from portions of Washington Township. The borough was named for George Washington, one of more than ten communities in the state of New Jersey that were named for the first president. The Borough of Washington is surrounded by Washington Township, which is one of five municipalities in the …
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Housing in Washington
The median sale price was $348,000 in May 2026.
Safety in Washington
Safety Grade A-
Washington reports less crime per resident than 84% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Health in Washington
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 29 are too close to call.
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Schools in Washington
All Washington schools →School Grade C+
The public schools Washington’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 62% of New Jersey’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
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 NJ. Ratings are from neighbors.
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