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Washington, North Carolina

city · Beaufort County

At a glance

9,726
Population
$206,800
Median home value
32% below U.S. median
$856/mo
Median rent
36% below U.S. median
$40,186
Median household income
49% below U.S. median
19.5 min
Average commute
87.3%
Homes with broadband
3.5%
Unemployment

Living here

Colleges in town:
Beaufort County Community College 2-year
Nearest 4-year college18 mi
Nearest community college5 mi
Nearest technical college18 mi
High school graduates90%
College graduates24%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

state Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corporation
state Cape Fear Economic Development Council
state Electricities of North Carolina
state North Carolina Dept of Commerce
state North Carolina Economic Development Association
state North Carolina Rural Economic Development Center
state North Carolina State Ports Authority
state North Carolina's Electric Cooperatives
state Piedmont Triad Partnership
state Progress Energy Economic Development
state Tennessee Valley Authority Sites & Buildings
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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