Washington
Census-designated place in Wood County, West Virginia

Washington is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Wood County, West Virginia, with 1,151 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Blennerhassett, 1.7 miles NE.
- 1,151residents (2020 Census)
- 4.2 sq miland area · 11.0 km²
- 271 / sq mipopulation density
- 26181ZIP code
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Living in Washington
- Median household income
- $60,365
- Median home value
- $251,000
- Median rent
- $859/mo
- Median age
- 55.8
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Washington had 1,151 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,151 |
|---|---|
| Density | 271 per sq mi (105 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Washington at a glance
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
|---|---|
| County | Wood County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,151 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.25 sq mi (11.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.13 sq mi (0.35 km²) |
| Coordinates | 39.2452° N, 81.6588° W |
| ZIP code | 26181 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5484724 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Washington
- Blennerhassett1.7 mi NE
- Little Hocking, OH2.5 mi W
- Lubeck2.7 mi E
- Belpre, OH4.3 mi NE
- Hockingport, OH5.9 mi SW
- Parkersburg6.3 mi E
- Coolville, OH8.0 mi W
- Vienna8.7 mi NE
- Mineralwells8.9 mi SE
- Vincent, OH9.0 mi N
- North Hills9.4 mi NE
- Kanawha11.1 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Washington
What county is Washington in?
Washington is in Wood County, West Virginia.
What is the population of Washington, WV?
1,151 people lived in Washington at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Washington, WV?
The ZIP code of Washington is 26181.
What towns are near Washington?
Blennerhassett (1.7 mi), Little Hocking (2.5 mi), Lubeck (2.7 mi), Belpre (4.3 mi), Hockingport (5.9 mi).
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