Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 58 min5:04 am – 9:02 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 27 min7:46 am – 4:13 pm
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People429 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.8153 householdsMedian home value $380,100100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,024 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting13.4% unemployment rate37% of adults are in the labour force, 123 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 33%, education and health care 25%, construction 24%Average commute 17 minutes67% drive alone, 33% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages9% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher57% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 36%, Spanish 64%29% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 26°F9 in of rain a year, on about 29 dayswettest month December17 in of snow a year, on about 13 days36 days above 90°F, 105 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Wenatchee station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksHorse Lakelake · 2.1 miHorse Lake Mountainpeak · 3.6 miWenatchee Valley Collegecollege · 5.6 miWenatchee Confluence State Park Campgroundcampground · 5.2 miWenatchee Riverriver · 5.4 miDEVILS GULCHtrailhead · 6.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWenatchee National Forestnational forest · within reach · 1,797,373 acresWenatchee River County Parkpark · 1.5 miWenatchee Confluencestate park · 5.0 mi · 231 acresPeshastin Pinnaclesstate park · 6.0 miSwakanestate conservation land · 5.0 mi · 11,019 acresLewis And Clark Parkpark · 5.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes74 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 27 Jun 201327 mi away, near Leavenworth, WashingtonMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 29 Apr 201822 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 subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL20% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Wenatcheeserves 43,690 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,628 ft496 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWenatchee Valley Hospital and Clinics6.0 miPost officeMonitor Post Office1.5 miTown hallCashmere City Hall3.7 miPoliceChelan County Sheriff's Office6.6 miFire stationChelan County Fire District 6 Station 61 Monitor1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeWenatchee Valley College5.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 98836 ZIP area.
