At a Glance
Median Income
$63,825
$30,921 per capita
Home Value
$373,900
Zillow: $526,507
Median Rent
$1,039/mo
33.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
192/100K
3,522/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
24.2%
84.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.3%
7.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.6%
11.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
273 sunny days/yr
How Cashmere Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cashmere's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Cashmere a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Cashmere residents earn a median household income of $63,825 , which is 15% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $30,921. The unemployment rate stands at 0.3% (92% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,251 business establishments, including 336 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Cashmere is $373,900 , 33% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $526,507. Median rent is $1,039/month, with 33.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1959.
Safety & Crime
Cashmere reports 192 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 49% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,522/100K.
Education
24.2% of adults in Cashmere hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(28% below the national average).
84.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cashmere has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 13.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Data Overview
People
Population3,263
Median Age44.0 yrs
Density2,719/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.5%
Economy
A
Median Income$63,825
Per Capita$30,921
Unemployment0.3%
Poverty7.5%
County GDP$7,132M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,107
Housing
B
Home Value$373,900
Rent$1,039
Ownership62.2%
Zillow$526,507
Housing Units1,236
Rent Burden33.7%
Crime
F
Violent192/100K
Property3,522/100K
Health
Obesity29.6%
Diabetes8.8%
Smoking11.5%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death6,380/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days273/yr
Rain13.6 in/yr
AQI28 (Good)
Elevation846 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+24.2%
High School+84.5%
Graduate+10.4%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 53% / D 44%
Commute25 min
Broadband89.6%
Internet Speed140 Mbps
EV Stations24
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The median home in Cashmere was built in 1959.
The nearest airport is Grant County International (58 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.454 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
26.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 140 Mbps.
There are 336 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.
1,729 declared natural disasters on record.
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