Cashmere, WA
Full City Profile · Washington · Chelan County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
3,263
Population
2,719/sq mi density
$63,825
Median Income
$30,921 per capita
$373,900
Home Value
$540,266 Zillow
$1,039
Median Rent
33.7% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$63,825 median income, 0.5% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$373,900 home value, $1,039/mo rent
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Cashmere experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 9.0 inches. The area receives 16.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-1°C)
76°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 52.5°F |
| 3% below US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 846 ft (258 m) |
| Area | 1.2 sq mi (3.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,719/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.5181°N, 120.4670°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Chelan County County |
| Nearest Airport | Grant County International (MWH) 58 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 28.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 80.1% |
| Unhealthy Days | 5 |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 90.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 48.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 70.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively High |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Volcano | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Glacier Peak (82 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Glacier Peak | Stratovolcano | 3,213 m (10,541 ft) | 1700 | 82 km |
| Rainier | Stratovolcano | 4,392 m (14,409 ft) | 1450 | 123 km |
| Adams | Stratovolcano | 3,742 m (12,277 ft) | 950 | 165 km |
| Baker | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,285 m (10,778 ft) | 1880 | 172 km |
| St. Helens | Stratovolcano | 2,549 m (8,363 ft) | 2008 | 196 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.6 in | Wettest |
Cashmere has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 31°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (1.6") and August the driest (0.2").