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Washington, Kansas is 71 miles S of Lincoln, Nebraska (center to center) and 115 miles SW of Omaha, Nebraska. It is in Washington county. The population of the city is 1,223.
In Washington, about 59% of adults are married. Adults in Washington are more likely than in most places to live alone.
Seniors are common in the city.
In 2000, Washington had a median family income of $37,448.
Of the housing in Washington, approximately 76% is occupied by their owners. Rents in the city are lower than most places in Kansas. Property taxes in Washington are low by Kansas standards.
In Washington, 89% of commuters drive to work. The layout of the city makes walking and bicycling easier than most places. Washington features shorter commuting times than most similar places.
Washington strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Kansas):
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| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 3% |  |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State) | Top 11% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
Comparing Washington to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kansas (State):
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