Washington, New York

Back to Washington, NY housing info, Dutchess County, New York, NY smaller cities, NY small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! Dutchess County Population in July 2008: 4,830. Population change since 2000: +1.9%   Males: 2,336   (48.4%) Females: 2,494   (51.6%) Median resident age:   41.0 years New York median age:   35.9 years Estimated median household income in 2007: $64,912 (it was $52,104 in 2000) Washington:   $64,912 New York:   $53,514 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $39,772 Washington:   $39,772 New York:   $29,885 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $439,453 (it was $192,700 in 2000) Washington:   $439,453 New York:   $311,000 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $646,730; Detached houses: $622,031; Townhouses or other attached units: $686,685; In 2-unit structures: $930,534; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $914,714; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $1,050,488; Mobile homes: $5,000 Washington, NY residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Washington: White Non-Hispanic (92.2%) Hispanic (3.6%) Black (2.8%) Two or more races (1.0%) Other race (0.8%) 2008 cost of living index in Washington: 149.1 (very high, U.S. average is 100) Ancestries: Irish (26.2%), Italian (24.9%), German (16.8%), English (15.9%), United States (5.6%), Polish (4.1%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Land area: 59.1 square miles. Population density: 82 people per square mile   (very low).

Latitude: 41.79 N, Longitude: 73.68 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 845

Washington-area historical tornado activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 6% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/29/1995, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 31.4 miles away from the Washington town center killed 3 people and injured 24 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 8/28/1973, a category 4 tornado 36.9 miles away from the town center killed 4 people and injured 36 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Washington-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below New York state average. It is 91% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 77.5 miles away from Washington center
On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 81.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 49.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/2/1994 at 14:36:36, a magnitude 3.3 (3.1 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 85.0 miles away from Washington center
On 7/24/2007 at 01:56:48, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 2.7 LG, Depth: 9.3 mi) earthquake occurred 60.8 miles away from the city center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 49.9 miles away from Washington center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Cemeteries: Nine Partners Cemetery (1), Haight Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes: Shaw Pond (A), Moffit Pond (B), Round Pond (C), Dieterich Pond (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mill Brook (A), Stone Church Brook (B), Shaw Brook (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.4 people
New York:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	65.0%
Whole state:	65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	5.0%
Whole state:	5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

This town:	7.2%
Whole state:	14.6%

This town:	3.6%
Whole state:	7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Washington, NY

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5.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($55,592 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.47%
New York average:	5.41%

0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($319 average AGI)

Dutchess County:	0.11%
New York average:	0.24%

from Westchester County, NY	0.98% ($65,776 average AGI)
from Putnam County, NY	0.50% ($56,843)
from Ulster County, NY	0.44% ($40,996)

6.11% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($53,396 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.11%
New York average:	6.26%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($547 average AGI)

Dutchess County:	0.08%
New York average:	0.10%

to Ulster County, NY	0.66% ($50,134 average AGI)
to Westchester County, NY	0.40% ($55,988)
to Orange County, NY	0.36% ($50,588)