Wenatchee, Washington

Population 32,381

Wenatchee is located in Chelan County, WA. The population is 32,381, making Wenatchee the largest city in Chelan County.

There are 18 public schools in Wenatchee with an average Homefacts rating of C+. The total crime rate for Wenatchee is low , and there are 24 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Wenatchee is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Wenatchee property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Wenatchee include East Wenatchee, South Wenatchee and Sunnyslope.

Wenatchee Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 18.4%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 57.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 24.5%

Crime Rate

18.76% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 116
  • Violent Crimes: 180
  • Robbery: 29
  • Burglary: 191
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

45.27% Lower than national avg.
  • 24 offenders in Wenatchee
  • 7.41 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

225 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 2
  • Registered Polluters: 2
  • Superfunds: 9
  • Tanks & Spills: 212

Unemployment

Very High 4.8%
  • Washington unemployment average: 4.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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18 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 18 K-12 public schools in Wenatchee, WA and 5 private schools. Homefacts rates Wenatchee's schools as Above average, with an overall C+ rating.

2 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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24 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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55 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Wenatchee, WA issued 55 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 55 permits, 37 were issued for single family homes and 18 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Wenatchee, WA issued 359 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 359 permits, 41 were issued for single family homes and 318 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $763
  • 1 Bedroom: $940
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,153
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,583
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,837

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Environmental Hazards

225 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (142/152)
    Wenatchee, WA has 93.42% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Wenatchee, WA is a green zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.19 Average
    Wenatchee, WA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 27.97°
  • February 35.53°
  • March 42.37°
  • April 49.38°
  • May 59.02°
  • June 65.73°
  • July 75.2°
  • August 74.2°
  • September 65.6°
  • October 50°
  • November 38.1°
  • December 28.18°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Wenatchee, WA

Earthquakes
Wenatchee, WA has a moderate risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Wenatchee, WA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Wenatchee, WA has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Wenatchee, WA has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Wenatchee, WA: $45,606

Unemployment

Unemployment in Wenatchee is 4.8%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 47.58%
White Collar - 52.42%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Jay Inslee
  • Sen. Maria Cantwell
  • Sen. Patty Murray

City Representatives

  • David G. Reichert

Neighborhood Info

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