Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 59 min5:04 am – 9:03 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 26 min7:47 am – 4:13 pm
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People1,019 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.2244 householdsMedian household income $134,2335% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate73% of adults are in the labour force, 650 employedMain industries: retail 40%, education and health care 27%, transport, warehousing and utilities 15%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages0% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher76% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 51°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 19°F26 in of rain a year, on about 63 dayswettest month December80 in of snow a year, on about 29 days39 days above 90°F, 160 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Leavenworth 3 S station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksTibbetts Mountainpeak · 3.8 miBlag Mountainpeak · 4.3 miAccessible Fishing Platform Trailtrailhead · 5.1 miIcicle Creek Nature Trailtrailhead · 5.1 miDeer Park Springspring · 7.5 miHidden Reservoirreservoir · 7.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWenatchee National Forestnational forest · within reach · 1,797,373 acresPeshastin Pinnaclesstate park · 2.0 miCamas Meadows Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 4.5 mi · 1,924 acresWaterfront Parkpark · 5.2 miEnchantment Parkpark · 5.3 miSwakanestate conservation land · 8.3 mi · 11,019 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes72 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 27 Jun 201320 mi away, near Leavenworth, WashingtonMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 29 Apr 201823 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateChelan County, WA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsAvalanche Very HighWildfire Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality70% of days had good air in 2025254 of 365 days measured97 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 9 unhealthy daysMedian index 35, worst day 233main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Chelan County monitors, WA
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL23% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterDryden Orchardserves 26 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,114 ft340 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCascade Medical Center5.4 miPost officeDryden Post Officeunder a mileTown hallCashmere City Hall5.0 miFire stationChelan County Fire District 6 Station 62 Drydenunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeWenatchee Valley College13.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 98821 ZIP area.
