Washington County, Ohio is a great place to live and work. It has consistently ranked highly in the Best Places rankings due to its strong economy, low crime rate, good schools, and excellent quality of life. Washington County was recently ranked 4th in Health and Education out of all 88 counties in Ohio, with an overall ranking of 24th out of the same group. The county also has one of the highest job growth rates in the state with unemployment remaining below the state average. Furthermore, Washington County boasts some of the lowest crime rates in Ohio with only a few incidents reported per year. All these factors combine to make Washington County a great place to call home or do business.
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