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Median Home Price in Washington, IL

The median home value in Washington, IL is $239,727 as of 2026-06-30, up 6.65% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$239,727

Year-over-Year

+6.65%

Population

15,760

Washington ranks #191 of 279 Illinois cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 24.7% below the state's city median of $318,423. It sits in Tazewell County, where the county-wide median is $194,120.

Crime in Washington

Washington police recorded a violent crime rate of 95 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 1,129 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Washington

How much does a house cost in Washington, IL?

The median home value in Washington is $239,727. That's up 6.65% from a year earlier. That is about 24.7% below the typical county in Illinois.

Is Washington expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Washington are more expensive than Tazewell County as a whole, where the median is $194,120 — a difference of about 23.5%.

Is Washington a safe place to live?

Washington police reported 95 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 15,760. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.