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Chelan, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Chelan County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
4,314 Population 644/sq mi density
$71,996 Median Income $41,799 per capita
$428,200 Home Value $496,510 Zillow
$1,447 Median Rent 24.9% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 273 sunny days/yr
212 Violent Crime/100K 4,928 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$71,996 median income, 0.4% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$428,200 home value, $1,447/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
212 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$428,200
52% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,447/mo
24% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
58.4%
11% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,732
Median year built: 1986

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$428,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$496,510
Median Sale Price
$382,500
Median List Price
$570,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

58.4%
Owner-Occupied
41.6%
Renter-Occupied
58%
42%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$1,034/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,143/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,500/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,063/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,516/mo
Census median rent: $1,447/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
39 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
4
Price Drops
6.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$304
Active Inventory
31
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
24.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
20% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1986
Average age of housing stock: 40 years
Homeownership Rate
58.4%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$428,200
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$496,510
Median Sale Price$382,500
Median List Price$570,000
Price Per Sq Ft$304

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,447
FMR Studio$1,034
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,143
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,500
FMR 3-Bedroom$2,063
FMR 4-Bedroom$2,516

Market

Days on Market39
Sale-to-List Ratio0.9%
Price Drops6.5%
Homes Sold4
Active Inventory31
Price Per Sq Ft$304

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied58.4%
Renter-Occupied41.6%
Homeownership Rate58.4%
Total Housing Units2,732
Median Year Built1986
Rent Burden24.9%