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Fort Washington exudes a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. It's a place where neighbors connect, local businesses flourish, and community events are well-attended. The area balances a relaxed suburban feel with access to urban amenities.

Downtown Fort Washington
COMMUNITY GUIDE · FORT WASHINGTON
Fort Washington, Montgomery County

City Snapshot

Population

5,446

County

Montgomery County

Timezone

America/New_York

Median Income

$140,455

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Poison Control

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Domestic Violence Hotline

Child Abuse Hotline

Veterans Crisis Line

Chestnut Hill Hospital

Abington Hospital - Jefferson Health

This Week

Happy Together Tour - All Ages (under 16 with adult)

2026-06-15

Planning Board Meeting

2026-06-15

Cherry Hill Municipal Building

Kelsy Karter & The Heroines: The Pleasure Tour

2026-06-15 at 12:30 AM

Philadelphia Phillies vs. Miami Marlins

2026-06-15 at 10:40 PM

Ike Dweck

2026-06-16

Community Leaders

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Dave McCormick

U.S. Senator

Republican Party

J
John Fetterman

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

Josh Shapiro
Josh Shapiro

Governor

Democratic Party