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Washington, UT

Founded 1857Washington CountyElev. 851 m
Population
30,686
Median home
$511,100
Disaster risk
Relatively Moderate
Public schools
10
Sex offenders
3

Overview

About Washington

With about 30,686 residents, Washington is one of Utah's notable places. Washington was founded in 1857 and sits in Washington County. The median age is 38.8 and the median household income is $94,015. Homes carry a median value of $511,100, and about 75% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (77.1%). Around 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 17 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
30,686
Median age
38.8
Median household income
$94,015
Per-capita income
$46,069
Poverty rate
4.5%
High-school grad or higher
94.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
34.7%
Unemployment
1.6%
Avg. commute
17.2 min
Work from home
10.3%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White77.1%
Hispanic or Latino16.7%
Black0.4%
Asian1%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts39.8%
Sales & office25.9%
Service15.9%
Production, transportation & material moving10.5%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance7.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$511,100
Median gross rent
$1,581/mo
Owner-occupied
75.3%
Median year built
2007
Households
10,666
Avg. household size
2.87

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Mixed

Washington has 10 public schools — 6 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 2 schools
Reading48%
Math58%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

Crimson Cliffs HighHighGrades 10–12
St. George AcademyHighGrades 8–12charter
Washington Fields IntermediateMiddleGrades 6–7
Coral Canyon SchoolElementaryGrades -1–5
Horizon SchoolElementaryGrades -1–5
Majestic Fields SchoolElementaryGrades -1–5
Mountain View MontessoriElementarycharter
Riverside SchoolElementaryGrades -1–5
Washington SchoolElementaryGrades -1–5
Crimson Cliffs MiddleGrades 8–9

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime76% below national
Washington92
Utah236
United States386
↓ 8% lower than 2019
2019–2023
property crime35% below national
Washington1,261
Utah1,664
United States1,952
↓ 15% lower than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Washington Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Washington.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively Moderate
Top hazards · Washington County
LightningVery High
AvalancheRelatively High
LandslideRelatively High
Riverine floodingRelatively High
WildfireRelatively High
Heat waveRelatively Moderate

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Washington is in Washington County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Washington was founded in 1857 and sits in Washington County. Elevation ~851 m.

Population trend
32K18K30,68620102024
Map of Washington
Washington, UT
Where Washington is
Salt LakeWest ValleyWest JordanProvoSt. GeorgeOremWashington
Historic places

5 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Covington, Robert D., HouseWashington Cotton FactoryWashington Relief Society HallWashington SchoolFort Pearce
Notable people from Washington
Tyler James Robinson
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Nearby cities
St. George (6 mi)Hurricane (7 mi)Cedar (44 mi)Payson (222 mi)Spanish Fork (229 mi)Springville (233 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Washington, UT (3)

Public sex-offender registry records for Washington, Utah.

Joseph Brent Walker, 71
Washington · 84780
AKA Joseph B Walker, Will X
Brian Christopher Bowne, 51
Washington · Washington County · 84780
AKA Brian Browne, Brian C Bowne
Carlos Alfredo Lopez Palma, 55
Washington · 84780
AKA Carlos Alfredo Lopez-Palma, Carlos Lopez-Palma

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Washington — frequently asked

What is the population of Washington, Utah?
Washington has a population of about 30,686, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Washington?
The median home value in Washington is $511,100, and the median gross rent is $1,581/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Washington safe? What is the crime rate?
Washington Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 92 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Washington face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Washington County as "Relatively Moderate" overall, with top hazards including lightning, avalanche, landslide.
How many schools are in Washington?
Washington has 10 public schools (6 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Washington?
Public registry data lists 3 registered sex offenders in or near Washington. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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