Washington Town, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 9/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
4,498 332.4M (US)
Median Age
55.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
50.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
38.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$74,470 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$409,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,066 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,054 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
50.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Dutchess County
2
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh Metro Area
2
New York
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Dutchess County
1
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh Metro Area
2
New York
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 14 23
Feb 3 12 27
Mar 4 8 35
Apr 4 2 46
May 4 0 57
Jun 4 0 66
Jul 4 0 70
Aug 4 0 68
Sep 4 0 61
Oct 5 0 49
Nov 4 2 40
Dec 4 9 29

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 46% of residents leaning left and 45% leaning right.

Liberal (47%) (46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 49%
Hillary Clinton 46%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 18, NY State Senate District 41, NY Assembly District 106, NY
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Schools

Millbrook Middle School
<1 miles, SW • 3.7 star
Alden Place Elementary School
<1 miles, SW • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Dutchess Community College
13 miles, W • 1.9 star
Vassar College
13 miles, W • 3.7 star
Culinary Institute of America
14 miles, W • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Sharon Hospital
12 miles, E • 5 star
Vassar Brothers Medical Center
15 miles, W • 1.4 star
Northern Dutchess Hospital
16 miles, NW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Westchester County Airport
50 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Bradley International Airport
52 miles, E • 2.8 star
Tweed-New Haven Airport
55 miles, SE • 1 star
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