In Washington, Maryland, the median home price is $335,497, compared with the Maryland median of $446,574; median household income is $77,747; the population is 155,709; schools rate 5.8 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 320.7 per 100k; and the average commute is 28.8 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Washington at a glance
Population
155,709
Median Household Income
$77,747
Typical Home Value
$335,497
School District Rating
5.8
Violent Crime Rate
320.7
Avg Commute Time
28.8
About Washington
Washington has a population of 155,709. The median home value is $335,497, 25% below the Maryland median. Median household income is $77,747 (25% below the Maryland median). The most populated towns are 10, Funkstown, 18, Chewsville, and 25, Hagerstown.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Washington
27 towns, by population.
- 10, Funkstown14,764 pop.
- 18, Chewsville13,162 pop.
- 25, Hagerstown10,578 pop.
- 26, Halfway10,385 pop.
- 3, Hagerstown9,465 pop.
- 21, Hagerstown9,414 pop.
- 27, Fountain Head7,553 pop.
- 22, Hagerstown7,135 pop.
- 17, Hagerstown7,073 pop.
- 13, Maugansville7,043 pop.
- 6, Boonsboro6,662 pop.
- 7, Smithsburg6,027 pop.
- 12, Fairplay5,354 pop.
- 23, Wilsons5,107 pop.
- 2, Williamsport4,456 pop.
- 16, Beaver Creek3,886 pop.
- 4, Clear Spring3,567 pop.
- 9, Leitersburg3,229 pop.
- 8, Rohrersville3,159 pop.
- 5, Hancock3,148 pop.
- 1, Sharpsburg2,759 pop.
- 20, Downsville2,559 pop.
- 19, Keedysville2,332 pop.
- 14, Ringgold2,275 pop.
- 15, Indian Spring1,971 pop.
- 11, Sandy Hook1,451 pop.
- 24, Cedar Lawn1,195 pop.
County rankings in Maryland
Every county in Maryland, ranked on one decision metric at a time.
- Cheapest Counties to Buy a House
- Counties With the Lowest Monthly Housing Payment
- Counties With the Lowest Property Tax
- Counties With the Cheapest Homeowners Insurance
- Counties With the Cheapest Childcare
- Safest Counties From Natural Disasters
- Counties With the Lowest Flood Risk
- Counties With the Lowest Wildfire Risk
- Safest Counties (Lowest Violent Crime)
- Counties With the Best School Ratings
- Counties With the Highest Household Income
- Counties With the Shortest Commute
- Counties Where Homes Sell Fastest
Washington at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Washington?
- Washington has a population of 155,709 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Washington?
- The median home value in Washington is $335,497. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Washington?
- Median household income in Washington is $77,747 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Washington in?
- Washington is in Maryland.
- How many towns are in Washington?
- Washington contains 27 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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