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Wenatchee, WA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Wenatchee.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
68/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Public Administration
8% construction
Home Value Growth
+4.5% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
54% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population35,720
Households
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
27.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$437,160
Median Gross Rent$1,334/mo
Owner Occupied
54.4%
Renter Occupied
45.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$77,712
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score78 / 100
Walkability / Amenities68 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Wenatchee?

The total population of Wenatchee is approximately 35,720. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Wenatchee walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Wenatchee has an amenity and walkability score of 68/100 and a transit score of 78/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Wenatchee?

The housing market in Wenatchee is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 54% of housing units being owner-occupied and 46% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Wenatchee?

In Wenatchee, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.