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A town of 617. Healthier than 79% of U.S. towns.

Population
617
−7.8% since 2010
Median home value
$132K
Census ACS
Household income
$76K
median
Median age
43.8
years
Jobs based here
33
A commuter town

What makes Washington stand out

The thing Washington does most differently from other towns.

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Small town

617 people, and everyone knows the way

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Health

Healthier than 21% of U.S. towns

Washington tracks Ohio closely on all 32 CDC measures.

C−Health Grade
32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better32 too close to call0 worse
Paulding County Hospital
12.4 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
33rd
percentile among OH towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Washington

Most working residents leave Washington for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Van Wert (11%), Defiance (8%) and Paulding (5%). Half commute less than 18 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Washington0%
Van Wert11%
Defiance8%
Paulding5%
Brown5%
18 mi
median commute distance
33
jobs based in Washington
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Washington has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 24 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

24″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–36°
Spring39–60°
Summer61–83°
Fall43–64°
Oct 19
typical first frost
Apr 25
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Outdoors

2.3% of Washington is conserved land

1.3 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.

2.3%conserved
Map of Washington: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
2.3%
conserved · 517 of 22,343 acres
1.3 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 48% of U.S. communities.

48risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
48Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesStrong wind
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Washington for work

Where Washington’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

11% → Van Wert Van Wert 11% 8% → Defiance Defiance 8% 5% → Paulding Paulding 5% 5% → Brown Brown 5% 4% → Jackson Jackson 4% 4% → Fort Wayne Fort Wayne 4% Washington · 0% stay
33jobs based in Washington
0%of working residents work in town
18 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Washington

Township in Ohio, US

Washington Township is one of the twelve townships of Paulding County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 663 people in the township.

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Population
663
Area
35 sq mi
Elevation
712 ft

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