Washington
Township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania

Washington is a township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, with 14,897 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Wayne Heights, 0.9 miles SE.
- 14,897residents (2020 Census)
- 39.1 sq miland area · 101.2 km²
- 381 / sq mipopulation density
- 17268main ZIP code (4 in total)
About Washington
Washington Township is a township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 14,897 at the 2020 census, up from 14,009 at the 2010 census.
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Living in Washington
- Median household income
- $78,477
- Median home value
- $268,000
- Median rent
- $1,107/mo
- Median age
- 44.1
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Washington had 14,897 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 14,897 |
|---|---|
| Density | 381 per sq mi (147 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Washington at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Franklin County |
| Type | Township |
| Population | 14,897 (2020) |
| Land area | 39.06 sq mi (101.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Coordinates | 39.7506° N, 77.5587° W |
| ZIP codes | 17268, 17247, 17250, 21719 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4205581240 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Washington
- Wayne Heights0.9 mi SE
- Waynesboro1.3 mi W
- Rouzerville2.0 mi SE
- Pen Mar2.8 mi SE
- Ringgold, MD2.9 mi S
- Quincy4.2 mi N
- Highfield-Cascade, MD4.3 mi SE
- Fort Ritchie, MD4.3 mi SE
- Greensburg, MD4.8 mi S
- Blue Ridge Summit5.1 mi E
- Edgemont, MD5.2 mi S
- Leitersburg, MD5.2 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Washington
What county is Washington in?
Washington is in Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Washington, PA?
14,897 people lived in Washington at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Washington, PA?
The main ZIP code is 17268. Other ZIP codes: 17247, 17250, 21719.
What towns are near Washington?
Wayne Heights (0.9 mi), Waynesboro (1.3 mi), Rouzerville (2.0 mi), Pen Mar (2.8 mi), Ringgold (2.9 mi).
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