
Washington Township
Washington Township in Gloucester County, NJ, is a growing suburban community located about 15 miles south of Philadelphia. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and excellent schools, it offers a variety of housing options, including single-family homes, townhouses, and apartments.
Living in Washington Township
Washington Township is well-connected by major highways, making commuting to Philadelphia and surrounding areas easy. It is served by the highly-rated Washington Township Public Schools, including a high school with strong academic and extracurricular programs.
The township boasts numerous parks, including Washington Lake Park, which offers walking trails, sports fields, and a lake for boating and fishing. Local events, such as summer concerts and a farmers' market, foster a strong community spirit. Shopping and dining are plentiful along major roads like Egg Harbor Road, and the nearby Deptford Mall offers even more retail options.
Healthcare is conveniently provided by Virtua Washington Township Hospital, along with additional facilities in nearby areas. Washington Township, which has transitioned from a rural farming community to a thriving suburban area, offers a balanced lifestyle with a mix of suburban living, recreational spaces, and easy access to Philadelphia and the Jersey Shore.
Grocery
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ShopRite
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ACME
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ALDI
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Lidl
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Puglias Produce
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Grocery Outlet
Parks
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Veteran's Park
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South Delsea Drive Park
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Washington Lake Park
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Gloucester Township Community Park
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Lake Mathilde
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Lake Kandle
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James G. Atkinson Memorial Park
Shopping
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Washington Center Shoppes
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Plaza 42
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Cross Keys Commons
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Tower Square
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Doubletree Shopping Center
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Collegetown Shopping Center


Population
49,378
Distance to Philadelphia
26 Min Drive
Public Transit
Patco | Atco, Lindenwold
Bus Lines | 463, 315, 400, 403
