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Washington
Alabama

15K

Population

$51K

Median Income

$174K

Median Home

R+49

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$51K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate16.7%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.6%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$77,311

Federal Spending per Capita$64

Median Individual Earnings$45K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers31.9%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$60K

Avg Credit Score638

Work From Home %6.2%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1820.6%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households23.9%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms7

Income (20th Percentile)$15K

Income (80th Percentile)$131K

Income (95th Percentile)$223K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher14.1%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School11.7%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %1.9%

Dependency Ratio1.13

Medicare Spending / Person$4,103

SS Benefits / Person$5,765

Education Wage Premium1.45x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$62K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$59K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$41K

Public Assistance Recipients1.7%

Average Annual Wage$87K

Professional Services Concentration0.22x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$170K

This county

$218K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$698/mo

This county

$1050/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.24%

This county

0.39% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $329

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$983/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+1.8%

Home Value to Income Ratio1.8x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households6.5%

Homeownership Rate88.4%

This county

national avg ~65%

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

259 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

3.0 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

33.3%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Buyers market — homes selling below list

89.3%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy73.7 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity13.6%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.5 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score16

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score0

Dental Care Shortage Score18

Healthcare Shortage Score11.3

Healthcare Offices9

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)41.0%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)17.9%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)24.2%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)29.9%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)40.8%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians5

Nursing Home Rating5.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients662 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$14,975

Uninsured (under 65)7.9%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression25.5%

Education

Math Test Scores2.70 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.91 grade level

HS Diploma Holders4,200

Bachelor's Degree Holders787

HS Completion Rate88.3%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.8 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate23.6 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate13.2 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Traffic Fatalities4

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)32th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)16.1 / 100K

Suicide Rate17.6 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.5

January Sunshine0.01

January Temperature1.20

Average Temp67°F

Avg High Temp78°F

Avg Low Temp55°F

Annual Precipitation51.8 in/yr

Avg Storm Events8.6 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$14K

Drought Index (2022)0.29

Heating Degree Days1,917 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days2,485 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,107 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,267 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.8

Avg Flood Events / Year0.4

Avg Hail Events / Year0.8

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)58 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)54 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations27 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)9.0 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)3 properties

FAA-Registered Airports4 total

Airports (excl. heliports)2 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed57 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed11 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)137 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)80 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)11 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)46 ms

Households with 100Mbps+13.3%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet16.4%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)30 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations1 stations

DC Fast Chargers0 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers3

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers342 workers

Public Transit Commuters2 workers

Walk to Work40 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)212 workers

Walk to Work0.7%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden27.8%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers3.6 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities3

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout69.2%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)8.828

Nonprofit Organizations71

Veterans Share6.0%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults53.5%

Never-Married Adults29.0%

Divorced Adults9.5%

Religious Organizations26

Asian Population0.4%

Native American Population6.8%

Membership Associations17.8 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.25 per 1K residents

Grocery Stores5

Professional Services Firms7

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$44K

Avg Student Loan Balance$11K

Avg Credit Card Balance$3K

Loan Delinquency Rate58.2%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.07%

Politics

R+49

2024 Presidential · Alabama was R+28 statewide

vs Alabama State

Income tax

5%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.24%0.39% state avg

Politics

R+49R+28

COL Index

County data87 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↓ -29

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.78x avg income)

Economic Mobility

42%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $174K

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Local News — Washington

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