Washington, NH is a small town located in the southwestern corner of New Hampshire, with a population of approximately 1,500 people. It is an incredibly scenic town with plenty of outdoor activities and attractions. Despite its size, Washington has consistently ranked among the best places to live in New Hampshire for many years. BestPlaces magazine recently ranked Washington as having the seventh-best quality of life in the entire state. BestPlaces also listed Washington as one of the top 100 places to live in 2020 based on its strong educational system, low crime rate and excellent job opportunities. Additionally, BestPlaces ranks Washington as a great place to raise families and be active outdoors due to its abundance of parks and trails. With such high rankings from some respected sources, it's no wonder that so many people are choosing to call this small town home.
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