Washington Court House city, Ohio
Washington Court House city profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Washington Court House city is a geographic entity located in Fayette County, Ohio. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 14,375. The land area covers 9.04 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 14,375 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 38.1 yrs | ±1.9 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 6,117 | ±236 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 6,825 | ±240 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 6,117 | ±236 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 708 | ±214 |
| Median Home Value | $159,800 | ±$5,462 |
| Median Gross Rent | $771 | ±$70 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $55,998 | ±$5,233 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,653 | ±$2,261 |
| Poverty Rate | 17.7% | ±3.3% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 2,473 | ±456 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.3% | ±2.4% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 6,475 | ±419 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 84.7% | ±3.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 14,446 (2024)
ID: 172399
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Municipal | Official Local Government |
Contact: CITY MANAGER
105 N MAIN ST, WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE OH 43160-1330
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GUS Population: 28,782 (2024)
ID: 194521
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: ASSISTANT CLERK
110 E COURT ST, WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE OH 43160-1355
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Washington Court House | 09-12 | Washington Court House, OH | |
| Regular School Washington Court House | 06-08 | Washington Court House, OH | |
| Regular School Washington Court House | 09-12 | Washington Court House, OH | |
| Regular School Washington Court House | 06-08 | Washington Court House, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Frankfort, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Frankfort, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Frankfort, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 03-05 | Washington, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | South Salem, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-02 | Washington, OH |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Wilmington College
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College | 21.8 mi away | 1870 Quaker Way, Wilmington, OH, 45177 |
8003419318
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CARNEGIE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 0.5 mi away | 127 S. NORTH ST., WASHINGTON CH, OH, 43160 |
(740) 335-2540
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Southern State Community College
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College | 23.1 mi away | 100 Hobart Drive, Hillsboro, OH, 45133-9406 |
9373933431
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SABINA PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 11.6 mi away | 11 E. ELM ST., SABINA, OH, 45169 |
(937) 584-2319
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GREENFIELD BRANCH
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Library | 13.2 mi away | 1125 JEFFERSON STREET, GREENFIELD, OH, 45123 |
(937) 981-3772
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LEESBURG BRANCH
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Library | 14.7 mi away | 240 E. MAIN, LEESBURG, OH, 45135 |
(937) 780-7295
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MT STERLING PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 15.1 mi away | 60 W. COLUMBUS ST., MT. STERLING, OH, 43143 |
(740) 869-2430
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MT STERLING PUBLIC LIBRARY BS
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Library | 15.1 mi away | 60 W COLUMBUS ST, MT STERLING, OH, 43143 |
(740) 869-2430
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SOUTH SALEM BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 15.4 mi away | 4297 BROADWAY ST, SOUTH SALEM, OH, 45681 |
(937) 981-2400
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HOWARD S YOUNG BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 15.9 mi away | 167 SPRINGFIELD ST, FRANKFORT, OH, 45628 |
(740) 702-4175
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, OH US, located 0.3 miles from Washington Court House city. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36.0° | 19.6° | 27.8° | 3.01" | 7.9" |
| February | 39.9° | 21.9° | 30.9° | 2.53" | 3.7" |
| March | 50.2° | 29.6° | 39.9° | 3.76" | 2.8" |
| April | 63.8° | 39.5° | 51.6° | 4.06" | 0.3" |
| May | 73.0° | 50.5° | 61.8° | 4.45" | 0.0" |
| June | 80.7° | 59.6° | 70.1° | 4.33" | 0.0" |
| July | 83.5° | 62.9° | 73.2° | 3.95" | 0.0" |
| August | 82.3° | 61.1° | 71.7° | 3.35" | 0.0" |
| September | 77.2° | 53.9° | 65.5° | 2.69" | 0.0" |
| October | 65.7° | 42.3° | 54.0° | 2.69" | 0.2" |
| November | 51.8° | 31.9° | 41.9° | 2.78" | 0.7" |
| December | 40.7° | 25.1° | 32.9° | 3.19" | 2.7" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
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| Washington Court House city | City | 0.0 mi | — |
| Bloomingburg village | Village | 5.1 mi | — |
| Good Hope CDP | CDP | 7.3 mi | — |
| New Holland village | Village | 9.2 mi | — |
| Milledgeville village | Village | 9.3 mi | — |
| Jeffersonville village | Village | 10.4 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3904781718. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.