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Fort Washington, Pennsylvania: commercial real estate data.
Fort Washington is a Census CDP of 6,271 people across 3.25 square miles of land, in Montgomery County. Median household income is $166,321, 80.6 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 16 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $14.0 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Fort Washington
What Fort Washington is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area3.25 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,927
- County holding the largest share of its areaMontgomery County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fort Washington
How many people live in Fort Washington
- Population6,271
- Median age45.9
- Population under 181,294
- Share under 1820.6 percent
- Population 65 and over1,495
- Share 65 and over23.8 percent
- Households2,290
- Family households1,784
- Share of households that are families77.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fort Washington
Income and work in Fort Washington
- Median household income$166,321
- Per capita income$76,053
- Civilian labor force3,497
- Employed3,392
- Unemployed105 plus or minus 64
- Unemployment rate3.0 percent plus or minus 1.8
- Adults 25 and over4,675
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher97.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher60.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree30.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fort Washington
Housing in Fort Washington
- Housing units2,344
- Occupied units2,290
- Vacant units54 plus or minus 73
- Vacancy rate2.3 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Owner occupied1,845
- Renter occupied445 plus or minus 140
- Ownership rate80.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$575,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,996 plus or minus $1,308
- Annual rent as a share of median income14.4 percent plus or minus 9.5
- Single family units1,900
- Share single family81.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more444 plus or minus 145
- Share in buildings of two or more18.9 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1968
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fort Washington
How Fort Washington gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,204
- Commuting under 15 minutes648 plus or minus 197
- Share commuting under 15 minutes29.4 percent plus or minus 7.8
- Commuting 30 minutes or more752 plus or minus 180
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more34.1 percent
- Drove alone57.4 percent
- Carpooled5.0 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Public transport1.6 percent plus or minus 1.6
- Walked1.9 percent plus or minus 1.2
- Worked from home33.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fort Washington
SBA loans in Fort Washington (7(a))
- Approvals16
- Gross approval$14,046,400
- Average approval$877,900
- Median approval$212,500
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported465
- Jobs per approval29.1
- Loans with a final outcome3
- Paid in full3
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more6.3 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders9
- Distinct industries by NAICS12
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Fort Washington, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 3 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Fort Washington
SBA loans in Fort Washington (504)
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$2,195,000
- Average approval$1,097,500
- Median approval$1,097,500
- Largest approval$1,515,000
- Jobs supported34
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Fort Washington, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Montgomery County, not Fort Washington
Montgomery County context, not Fort Washington figures
- Establishments in Montgomery County26,711
- Covered employment, Montgomery County505,821
- Average annual pay, Montgomery County$88,412
- Housing units permitted, Montgomery County2,490
Every figure in this section is published for Montgomery County as a whole and is not a measurement of Fort Washington.
All Montgomery County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Fort Washington questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania?
6,271, in 2,290 households. Fort Washington CDP covers 3.25 square miles of land, which is 1,927 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Fort Washington in?
Montgomery County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Fort Washington?
$166,321. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $575,600. Median gross rent is $1,996 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Fort Washington businesses?
16 7(a) approvals totaling $14.0 m since FY2020, across 9 lenders, median approval $212,500, plus 2 504 approvals worth $2.2 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Fort Washington, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Fort Washington borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Fort Washington. Only 3 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Fort Washington figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Montgomery County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Fort Washington.
Is zoning published for Fort Washington?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.