Best Places to Live in Washington County, Alabama

Washington County, AL holds its county seat at Chatom located within southwestern Alabama near Mississippi state line with estimated populations around 17k people. It houses many favorite attractions include historic civil war sites white sandy beaches Waterway Houseboat Rentals nature trails art galleries golf courses campgrounds more...

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ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Washington County is 4.6% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Washington County jobs have increased by 0.9%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Washington County's cost of living is 20.8% lower than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Washington County's Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE

October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Washington County, while July and August are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING

In the last Presidential election, Washington county remained overwhelmingly Republican, 74.0% to 25.4%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

Washington County's population is 15,574 people. Since 2020, it has had a population decline of 4.6%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 35.2 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in Washington County is . Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 14.9%.

SCHOOLS

Washington County public schools spend $8,824 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 11.7 students per teacher in Washington County. More Education

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Housing Market in washington

It's a good time to buy in Washington. Home Appreciation is up 14.9% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Washington is .

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