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Cheney, WA
Washington · Spokane County · Spokane-Spokane Valley Metro
Cheney is a small city in Washington with a population of 12,830. Residents earn $47,039 per year, which is 37% below the national average.
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
12,830
Population
2,956/sq mi density
$47,039
Median Income
$26,001 per capita
$330,300
Home Value
$415,773 Zillow
$1,075
Median Rent
39.1% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
273 sunny days/yr
309
Violent Crime/100K
1,615 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$47,039 median income, 8.1% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$330,300 home value, $1,075/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
309 violent crimes/100K (19% below avg)
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.8% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$47,039
37% lower than US avg
Home Value
$330,300
17% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
309/100K
19% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
36.8%
9% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$1,075
8% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.7%
24% higher than US avg
Unemployment
8.1%
125% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
20.9%
69% higher than US avg
How Cheney Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population12,830
Median Age23.9 yrs
Density2,956/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 77%
Veterans5.8%
Economy
CMedian Income$47,039
Per Capita$26,001
Unemployment8.1%
Poverty20.9%
County GDP$40,044M
Commute24 min
Housing
C+Home Value$330,300
Rent$1,075
Ownership31.0%
Zillow$415,773
Housing Units5,174
Rent Burden39.1%
Crime
FViolent309/100K
Property1,615/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault143/100K
Burglary443/100K
Health
Obesity39.7%
Uninsured9.2%
Smoking15.4%
Depression29.0%
Heart Disease6.5%
Climate
Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
AQI28 (Good)
Rain18.3 in/yr
Sunny Days273/yr
Elevation2,425 ft (739 m)
Education
B+Bachelor's+36.8%
High School+94.1%
Graduate+16.1%
School Score5.81
Community
2024 VoteR 51% / D 46%
Commute24 min
Broadband89.9%
EV Stations1
Libraries19
Is Cheney a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Cheney receives an overall livability score of 2.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Cheney has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Cheney is $47,039, 37% below the national average of $75,149. At 8.1%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 20.9% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Cheney is $330,300, 17% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,075 per month. The price-to-income ratio of 7x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Cheney is below the national average at 309 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,615 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 36.8% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 94.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Climate & Weather
Cheney has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 273 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 18.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Cheney has a population of 12,830 with a density of 2,956 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles. The median age is 23.9 years, 39% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 55.7% female and 44.3% male. The city is predominantly White (77.3%), with 3.4% Hispanic, 2.7% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 89.6% of residents, while 10.4% speak Spanish. 5.8% of the population are veterans. 11.0% of residents have a disability. 92.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
12,830
Total Population
2,956
People / sq mi
23.9yrs
Median Age
39% below US avg
1.7mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Cheney vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Cheney vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Cheney is $47,039, which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,001 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,259, 12% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 8.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 20.9% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 15,669 business establishments, including 1,237 restaurants. The cost of living index is 107, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 10.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Cheney vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $47,039 |
| 37% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $26,001 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,259 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $83,041 |
| Gini Index | 0.452 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 8.1% |
| 125% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 20.9% |
| 69% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 15,669 |
| County GDP | $40,044M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 1,237 |
| Healthcare | 1,797 |
| Retail | 1,585 |
| Manufacturing | 523 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,236 |
| 78% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 107.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.89% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 67.6% |
| Public Transit | 3.3% |
| Work from Home | 10.2% |
Walkability
The median home value in Cheney is $330,300, 17% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $415,773, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 100.1% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $1,075 (8% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,180 for a one-bedroom to $1,472 for a two-bedroom apartment. 31.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 5,174 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1990. The average annual property tax is $6,236 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 39.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $330,300 |
| 17% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $415,773 |
| Median List Price | $422,050 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $422,050 |
| $/Sq Ft | $222 |
| Homes Sold | 11 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.1% |
| Price Drops | 23.7% |
| Inventory | 38 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,075 |
| 8% below US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,525 |
| Rent Burden | 39.1% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,082 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,180 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,472 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,003 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,351 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 31.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 31.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 69.0% |
| Housing Units | 5,174 |
| Median Year Built | 1990 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,236 |
| 78% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.89% |
In Cheney, 39.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.5% of residents. 32.5% have high blood pressure. 15.4% are current smokers. 17.0% report binge drinking. 23.5% are physically inactive. 29.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.4% experience frequent mental distress. 9.2% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,150. The dentist ratio is 1:1,195. 87.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.2 out of 10.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-25)
PM2.5
4.4
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
9.6
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
0.7
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
108.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.2
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
128.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Cheney vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.7% |
| 24% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 11.8% |
| Heart Disease | 6.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.5% |
| Asthma | 12.6% |
| COPD | 7.5% |
| Cancer | 7.2% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 15.4% |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 17.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.5% |
| Depression | 29.0% |
| Mental Distress | 20.4% |
| Physical Distress | 15.5% |
| Short Sleep | 36.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 92.0% |
| Uninsured | 9.2% |
| 7% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,150 |
| Dentists | 1:1,195 |
| Mental Health | 1:158 |
| Checkup Rate | 71.7% |
| Dental Visits | 57.5% |
| Premature Death | 8,070/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 87.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,797 |
Cheney has a violent crime rate of 309 per 100,000 residents, 19% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 142.5 per 100,000, robbery at 39.6, rape at 126.7. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,615 per 100,000, 18% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,085, burglary at 443, vehicle theft at 87 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 40 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 819 federally declared disasters. Overall, Cheney receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Cheney vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 308.7/100K |
| 19% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 126.7/100K |
| Robbery | 39.6/100K |
| Assault | 142.5/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,615.0/100K |
| 18% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 443.3/100K |
| Theft | 1,084.6/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 87.1/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 40 |
| Traffic Accidents | 100 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.4 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 819 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Cheney has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 18.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28 / among the cleanest air in the country. The city sits at an elevation of 2,425 feet.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-2°C)
64°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 45.0°F |
| 17% below US avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 273 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,425 ft (739 m) |
| Area | 1.7 sq mi (4.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,956/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.4911°N, 117.5815°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Spokane County County |
| Nearest Airport | Spokane International (GEG) 9 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 28.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0465 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.8 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 90.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 21.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 75.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 19.8 m (65 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1952 | COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA | Meteorological | 19.8 m | — | 127 km |
| 1949 | COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA | Meteorological | 19.8 m | — | 69 km |
| 2024 | COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA | Meteorological | 14.3 m | — | 127 km |
| 1944 | COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA | Meteorological | 9.1 m | — | 127 km |
| 2009 | COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA | Meteorological | 9.0 m | — | 49 km |
| 1953 | COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA | Meteorological | 4.8 m | — | 127 km |
| 2009 | COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA | Meteorological | 3.6 m | — | 62 km |
| 1953 | COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA | Meteorological | — | — | 127 km |
| 1952 | COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA | Meteorological | — | — | 127 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-2°C) | 1.9 in | |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 1.1 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 0.7 in | |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 0.7 in | Warmest, Driest |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest, Wettest |
Cheney has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 29°F in December to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 16.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.3") and August the driest (0.7").
Cheney is located in Spokane County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 36.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 9% above the national average of 33.7%. 94.1% have completed high school. 16.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 51% of the vote, a 5-point margin. 89.9% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 19 public libraries serving the community. 1,797 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 67.6% of workers drive alone to work, while 3.3% use public transit.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 5 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 40 |
| Traffic Accidents | 100 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.4 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 819 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 36.8% |
| 9% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 94.1% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 16.1% |
| School Test Score | 5.81 |
B+
Education Grade (3.9/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 2,956/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.7 sq mi |
| County | Spokane County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 89.9% |
| Avg Download Speed | 117.6 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 24.5 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 19 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,797 |
| Restaurants | 1,237 |
| Retail Stores | 1,585 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 24.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 67.6% |
| Public Transit | 3.3% |
| Work from Home | 10.2% |
Average costs for common services in Cheney. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $268 ($161–$428) |
| Specialist Visit | $375 ($214–$589) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $214 ($107–$375) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,354 ($856–$5,350) |
| Dental Cleaning | $139 ($80–$214) |
| Dental Filling | $268 ($161–$428) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $48 ($27–$80) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $80 ($54–$128) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $321 ($161–$535) |
| Tire Rotation | $43 ($21–$80) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $642 ($428–$1,070) |
| Battery Replacement | $214 ($107–$375) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $107 ($64–$161) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $96 ($54–$150) |
| HVAC Repair | $428 ($161–$856) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,490 ($4,280–$12,840) |
| Roof Repair | $1,070 ($428–$2,140) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,630 ($5,885–$16,050) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,605 ($535–$3,745) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $16,050 ($5,350–$32,100) |
| DUI Defense | $5,350 ($2,140–$10,700) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,605 ($856–$3,210) |
| Will Preparation | $535 ($214–$1,070) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,675 ($1,070–$5,350) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $27 ($16–$48) |
| Women's Haircut | $59 ($32–$107) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $161 ($80–$268) |
| Manicure | $27 ($16–$48) |
| Pedicure | $43 ($27–$70) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $86 ($54–$139) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.39 ($3.21–$5.89) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.75 ($2.68–$5.35) |
| Loaf of Bread | $4.07 ($2.68–$5.89) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.82 ($3.21–$6.96) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.89 ($4.28–$8.03) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.07 ($0.64–$1.93) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $150 ($86–$268) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $75 ($32–$161) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $75 ($43–$128) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $75 ($43–$107) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $70 ($32–$107) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $91 ($54–$161) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $214 ($80–$535) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,140 ($1,284–$3,745) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $75 ($32–$139) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $16 ($8.56–$27) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $107 ($32–$268) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $32 ($16–$80) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,284 ($642–$2,675) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,070 ($535–$2,140) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $428 ($214–$749) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $54 ($27–$107) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,070 ($428–$2,675) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $13,375 ($5,350–$32,100) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $64 ($32–$107) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $107 ($54–$214) |
| Dog Grooming | $64 ($32–$107) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $43 ($21–$80) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $321 ($161–$535) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $214 ($107–$428) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,248 |
| Toddler | $988 |
| Preschool | $988 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $943 |
| Toddler | $819 |
| Preschool | $819 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Spokane County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 47,926 | 1,909 | $66,422 | 1.37 |
| Retail Trade | 26,288 | 1,462 | $43,844 | 1.08 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 20,040 | 1,155 | $29,661 | 0.91 |
| Manufacturing | 16,191 | 557 | $74,378 | 0.81 |
| Construction | 13,803 | 2,084 | $70,972 | 1.08 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 13,348 | 1,076 | $54,970 | 0.93 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 11,760 | 2,254 | $97,027 | 0.70 |
| Wholesale Trade | 10,768 | 803 | $77,314 | 1.12 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 10,034 | 326 | $58,246 | 0.97 |
| Finance & Insurance | 9,061 | 811 | $108,464 | 0.92 |
| Other Services | 6,657 | 1,184 | $48,516 | 0.91 |
| Educational Services | 4,667 | 254 | $54,257 | 0.93 |
| Real Estate | 3,867 | 579 | $55,211 | 1.02 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 3,721 | 200 | $29,400 | 0.91 |
| Management of Companies | 2,949 | 57 | $129,880 | 0.72 |
| Information & Technology | 2,775 | 408 | $93,044 | 0.61 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 1,582 | 202 | $53,721 | 0.80 |
| Utilities | 378 | 17 | $109,852 | 0.41 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 346 | 14 | $107,588 | 0.38 |
Colleges & Universities in Cheney
| Institution | Type | Enrollment | Acceptance | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Washington University | Public · Graduate | 17,265 | 91.8% | $8,353 | $25,892 |
Schools in Cheney
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheney High School | High | 1,476 | 76 | 19.4:1 |
| Cheney Middle School | Middle | 626 | 36 | 17.4:1 |
| Phil Snowdon Elementary | Elementary | 549 | 32 | 17.2:1 |
| Betz Elementary | Elementary | 534 | 31 | 17.2:1 |
| Salnave Elementary | Elementary | 309 | 23 | 13.4:1 |
Radio Stations near Cheney
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 93.1 The Mountain | adult hits | AAC | |
| KPBX | — | MP3 56 kbps | |
| Rock 94 & 1/2 - KHTQ - Spokane | hard rock, metal | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| KQQQ | — | MP3 | |
| 94.1 The Bear KJRB | rock | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| 103.5 The Game KGA | sports | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Hooptown 101.5 | hip hop | AAC | |
| The Mountain 2.0 | rock | MP3 64 kbps | |
| 590 KQNT | news, talk | AAC | |
| 98.9 KKZX | classic rock | AAC |
National Parks Near Cheney
13 national parks and monuments found near Cheney.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Coeur d'Alene Parkway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fisk Property | State Park | Free |
| Heyburn State Park | State Park | Free |
| Iron Horse Palouse | State Park | Free |
| Lake Newport | State Park | Free |
| Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area | National Recreation Area | Free |
| Mary Minerva McCroskey State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Spokane | State Park | Free |
| Mount Spokane State Park | State Park | Free |
| Palouse Falls | State Park | Free |
| Riverside | State Park | Free |
| Round Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Steptoe Butte | State Park | Free |
Museums in Cheney
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AD GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 5093284220 | $288,240,137 | |
| CROSBY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5093284220 | $288,240,137 | |
| JUNDT ART MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | 5093136843 | $288,240,137 | |
| EASTERN WASHINGTON STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2316 W 1ST AVE | 5094563931 | $2,772,056 |
| NORTHWEST MUSEUM OF ARTS AND CULTURE FOUNDATION | ART MUSEUM | 2316 W 1ST AVE | 5094563931 | $2,772,056 |
| MOBIUS SPOKANE | ART MUSEUM | 5093217133 | $1,359,068 | |
| NORTHWEST MUSEUM OF ARTS & CULTURE | ART MUSEUM | 2316 WEST 1ST AVENUE | 5094563931 | $1,198,575 |
| INLAND NORTHWEST HONOR FLIGHT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 608 W 2ND AVE STE 309 | 5096240222 | $458,105 |
| MOUNT SAINT MICHAEL HISTORICAL PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5094670986 | $409,016 | |
| INLAND EMPIRE DISCOVERY CENTER | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | $152,344 | ||
| MANITO | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5094568038 | $148,698 | |
| INLAND EMPIRE RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5099283995 | $111,096 | |
| SPOKANE PRESERVATION ADVOCATES | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 308 W 1ST AVE #100 | 5093441065 | $49,804 |
| CARR'S ONE OF A KIND MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5094898859 | ||
| CORBIN ART CENTER | ART MUSEUM | 5096256677 | ||
| DAVENPORT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| FINE ARTS GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 5095333500 | ||
| GALLERY OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 5093592494 | ||
| HILLYARD HERITAGE MUSEUM SOCIETY | HISTORY MUSEUM | 5094832383 | ||
| INTERNATIONAL MILITARY VEHICLE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| LAW ENFORCEMENT MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5096253352 | ||
| MOBIUS KIDS CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 808 WEST MAIN AVENUE | 5093217125 | |
| MOBIUS SCIENCE CENTER | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 811 WEST MAIN AVENUE | ||
| MUSEUM OF NATIVE AMERICAN CULTURES | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5093264550 | ||
| SOUTH EAST SPOKANE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5092357508 | ||
| SOUTHWEST SPOKANE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 420 1ST ST | 5092352202 | |
| SPOKANE COUNTY MILITARY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SPOKANE FIRE STATION MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5094843174 | ||
| SPOKANE LAW ENFORCEMENT MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1201 W 1ST AVE | 5096253352 | |
| WASHINGTON CAVALRY ASSOCIATION | HISTORY MUSEUM |
Libraries in Cheney
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPOKANE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 906 W. MAIN AVE. | 0.0 | 970,083 |
Farmers Markets in Cheney
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheney Farmers Market | 609 2nd Street | 06/11/2013 to 09/24/2013 | Tue: 2:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Community Roots Market | 4001 North Cook St | Visit | |||
| Emerson-Garfield Farmers' Market | 2310 N Monroe Street | 06/09/2017 to 09/30/2017 | Fri: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Friday Farmers Market | 1st & College | ||||
| Humble Earth Farmers Market | 4726 North Oak | ||||
| South Perry Farmers' Market | 924 South Perry St | May to October | Thu:3:00 PM - 7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| South Perry Farmers' Market - Indoor | 915 S Perry St | March to December | Thu:3:00 PM - 6:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Spokane Farmers' Market | 20 W. 5th Avenue | 05/13/2017 to 10/28/2017 | Wed: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
Hotels in Cheney
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Holiday Inn Express & Suites
Restaurants in Cheney
10 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Arturo's
Barrel House Pub and Pizza
Bene's
Cheney Brewing Company
Chinese Gardens
El Rodeo
Farmhouse Cafe
Fueled by Raman
Gerardo's
Marketplace Bakery and Eatery
Cafes in Cheney
4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bahama Joes
Starbucks
The Mason Jar
West Plains Roasters
Clinics in Cheney
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
CHAS
MultiCare Rockwood Clinic - Cheney
US #453891509
Dentists in Cheney
4 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Andrew Martinssen, D.D.S
DaBell & Paventy Orthodontics
Dr. Jacob Ridl DDS
Mint Condition Dental
Veterinaries in Cheney
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Blackhawk Veterinary Hospital
Gas Stations in Cheney
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Chevron
Conoco
Maverik
Mitchell's Harvest Food
Mobil
Banks in Cheney
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banner Bank
Cheney Fedural Credit Union
STCU: Cheney Branch
Gyms in Cheney
3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Snap Fitness
University Recreation Center
Wellness Vault
Breweries in Cheney
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrister Winery | Wineries, Vineyards, Brewers | 1213 W Railroad Ave | 5094653591 | Visit |
| Bennidito's Brewpub | Brewery | 1909 E Sprague Ave | ||
| Bubba's Brew Crew | Brewers | 3906 N Lidgerwood St | ||
| Budge Brothers Brewery | Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Food & Drink, Breweries, Beer & Ale | 2018 E Riverside Ave | 5095351126, 5094263340 | Visit |
| Golden Hills Brewing Co | Airway Heights, WA, Food, Flour and Other Grain Mill Products, Airway Heights Corn Grits and Flakes, | 12921 W 17th Ave | 5093896253 | |
| Jim's Home Brew Supply | Winemaking Equipment & Supplies, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services, Alcoholic Beverages, Liquor S | 2619 N Division St | ||
| Manito Brewery | Brewers | 34 W 18th Ave | 5096884181 | |
| No-li Brew House | Bistros, Restaurants, Banquet Facilities, Breweries, Beer & Ale Retail | 1003 E Trent Ave | ||
| Orlison Brewing Company | Breweries, Bars & Clubs, Nightlife, Food & Drink | 1017 W First Ave | 5092442536 | |
| Perry Street Brewing | brewery | 1025 S Perry St | ||
| River City Brewing | Beverages, Food & Drink, Breweries, Beer & Ale, Liquor Stores | 121 S Cedar St | 5094132388 | Visit |
| Robert Karl Cellars | Beverages, Brewers, Wineries | 115 W Pacific Ave | 5093631353, 5096243827, 8884252738 | Visit |
| Steam Plant Grill | Brewery, Restaurant | 159 S Lincoln St | 5097773900 | Visit |
Ski Resorts Near Cheney
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deer Valley | 100.0 | 24 | 2,917 | $109 | December - April | — | — |
Nursing Homes in Cheney
1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHENEY CARE CENTER 2219 NORTH 6TH STREET |
Non profit - Corporation | 54 | 46 | 4/5 | — | 4/5 | 2/5 | 5092356196 |
Pharmacies in Cheney
4 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| BEN FRANKLIN PHARMACY | 6 CHENEY SPOKANE ROAD | 509-235-8535 |
| BI-MART - 674 | 2221 1ST STREET | 509-235-4705 |
| OWL PHARMACY | 120 F STREET | 509-235-8441 |
| SAFEWAY | 2710 1ST STREET | 509-235-6030 |
EV Charging Stations in Cheney
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAS Cheney Dental Clinic | 1720 2nd St | Non-Networked | 4 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Cheney
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 27401 WEST 2ND STREET (15143) | LTOWER | 49 |
| 27401 WEST 2ND STREET (15143) | LTOWER | 49 |
| 35205 SOUTH DRAKE ROAD (75417) | LTOWER | 48 |
| 35205 SOUTH DRAKE ROAD (75417) | LTOWER | 48 |
| 22802 WASHINGTON ROAD | TOWER | 19 |
| 22802 WASHINGTON ROAD | TOWER | 19 |
| 22804 WEST WASHINGTON ROAD (75370) | LTOWER | 17 |
| 22804 WEST WASHINGTON ROAD (75370) | LTOWER | 17 |
| 22804 WEST WASHINGTON RD (75370) | LTOWER | 16 |
| 22804 WEST WASHINGTON RD (75370) | LTOWER | 16 |
Fire Stations in Cheney
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheney Fire Department | 611 4th ST | Mostly volunteer | 509-498-9291 | ||
| Spokane County Fire District 3 | S 10 Presley | Mostly volunteer | 509-235-6645 |
Bridges in Cheney
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete continuous | 1950 | 95 | 1,963 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Concrete continuous | 1936 | 159 | 1,212 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1971 | 76 | 221 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1971 | 63 | 221 | F |
Amtrak Stations in Cheney
2 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Spokane, WA | 9000 West Airport Drive | BUS |
| Spokane, WA | 221 West 1st Avenue | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Cheney
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| PGT COMPRESSOR STATION 6 ROSALIA | 315 E BABB RD | SPOKANE |
Airports Near Cheney
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Spokane International Airport | GEG | Large Airport |
| Fairchild Air Force Base | SKA | Medium Airport |
| Felts Field | SFF | Medium Airport |
| Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport | PUW | Medium Airport |
| Bar U View Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bissell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boyle R & D Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cross Winds Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Davenport Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Deer Flat Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Deer Park Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Eagle's Roost Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Elk Heights Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ellerport Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Estes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying H Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying R Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying W Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fowlers Northwest 40 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gossard Field | — | Small Airport |
| Green Bluff Meadows Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Green Mountain Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hanes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hawk Haven Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Homeport Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Honn Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Humbert Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Isaacson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kinch Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kramer Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| LaCrosse Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lathrop Field | — | Small Airport |
| Mead Flying Service Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nichols Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Northstar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Oakesdale Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ox Meadows Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Paradise Air Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pine Bluff Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pine Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Port of Whitman Business Air Center Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Priest River Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Radial Flyer Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Redfern Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Reed Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rock Creek Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rosalia Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Scanlon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Schoepflin Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Cheney
2 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| C.O.P.S NW | ||
| Spokane Police Department - Downtown Precinct |
Grocery Stores in Cheney
12 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Bi-Mart 674 | Other | 2221 1st St |
| Cheney Conoco | Convenience Store | 2654 1st St |
| Cheney Market | Convenience Store | 1902 1st St |
| Dollar Tree 3077 | Other | 2424 1st St |
| Grocery Outlet Of Cheney 402 | Supermarket | 2533 1st St |
| Maverik 454 | Convenience Store | 2827 1st St |
| Mitchell's Harvest Foods | Supermarket | 116 W 1st St |
| Papa Murphy's WA153 | Specialty Store | 1808 2nd St |
| Safeway 1740 | Supermarket | 2710 1st St |
| Super Gas & Grocery | Convenience Store | 630 W 1st St |
| Taj Groceries | Convenience Store | 1122 1st St |
| Yoke's Fresh Market 20 | Super Store | 4 Cheney Spokane Rd |
Post Offices in Cheney
0 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|
Treatment Centers in Cheney
35 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Adept Assessment Center - DBA Adept | Substance Abuse | 509-327-3120 |
| Camas Path BHS - Kalispel Tribe of Indians | Substance Abuse | 509-789-7630 |
| Courage to Change | Substance Abuse | 509-960-7938 |
| Eastern State Hospital | Mental Health | 509-565-4000 |
| Excelsior Wellness Center | Both | 509-559-3100 |
| Frontier Behavioral Health | Mental Health | 509-838-4651 |
| Frontier Behavioral Health - Boone | Mental Health | 509-838-4651 |
| Frontier Behavioral Health - Calispel Evaluation and Trt Facility | Mental Health | 509-838-4651 |
| Frontier Behavioral Health - Child and Family Services | Mental Health | 509-838-4651 |
| Frontier Behavioral Health - Cornerstone | Mental Health | 509-838-4651 |
| Frontier Behavioral Health - Main/Mary Higgins Building | Mental Health | 509-838-4651 |
| Frontier Behavioral Health - Pacific Avenue | Mental Health | 509-838-4651 |
| Frontier Behavioral Health - PACT | Mental Health | 509-838-4651 |
| Frontier Behavioral Health - Raschko Elder Services | Mental Health | 509-838-4651 |
| Inland Northwest Behavioral Hospital | Mental Health | 509-992-1888 |
| Lutheran Community Services Northwest - Inland Northwest Office | Mental Health | 509-747-8224 |
| Mann Grandstaff VA Medical Center - Substance Abuse Treatment Program | Both | 509-434-7014 x7791 |
| NATIVE Project | Both | 509-325-5502 |
| New Horizon Care Centers - Isabella House | Substance Abuse | 509-624-1244 x1110 |
| ORTC LLC - DBA Spokane Treatment Center | Substance Abuse | 509-241-3997 |
| Partners with Families and Children | Both | 509-473-4810 |
| Riverside Recovery Center - Spokane | Substance Abuse | 509-328-5234 |
| Royal Life Centers - DBA Royal Life Centers | Substance Abuse | 509-394-4714 |
| Spokane Addiction Recovery Centers - Christoph House | Substance Abuse | 509-624-3251 |
| Spokane Addiction Recovery Centers - Delaney House | Substance Abuse | 509-624-3251 |
| Spokane Addiction Recovery Centers - Outpatient Services | Substance Abuse | 509-624-5228 |
| Spokane Addiction Recovery Centers - Shaw House | Substance Abuse | 509-624-3251 |
| Spokane Addiction Recovery Centers - Westbrook House | Substance Abuse | 509-624-3251 |
| Spokane Falls Recovery Center | Substance Abuse | 509-368-9021 |
| Spokane Falls Recovery Center | Substance Abuse | 509-368-9021 |
| Spokane Regional Health District - Treatment Services | Substance Abuse | 509-324-1420 |
| Spokane Treatment and Recovery Service - Karens House | Both | 509-315-8682 |
| Sun Ray Court - Adult Male Branch | Substance Abuse | 509-456-5465 |
| Tamarack Center | Mental Health | 509-326-8100 x304 |
| YFA Connections | Both | 509-532-2000 x110 |
DOL Wage Violations in Cheney
2 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $25,554 in back wages owed to 8 employees.
2
Violations
$25,554
Back Wages Owed
8
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China Buffet | — | — | 99004 | — | 1 | $24,209 | $6,052 | 4 |
| Parris Adult Family Home | — | — | 99004 | — | 1 | $1,344 | $336 | 4 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Cheney
12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ANCIENT TRADITIONS COMMUNITY CHURCH | 314 N 3RD ST |
| CAIRGORM FAMILY CHURCH | RT 1 BOX 118-B |
| CHENEY COMMUNITY CHURCH | 855 OAKLAND ST |
| CHENEY CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH | 423 N 6TH ST |
| CHENEY FOURSQUARE CHURCH | 300 N 2ND ST |
| CHURCH IN CHENEY | 307 N 9TH ST |
| FELLOWSHIP BAPTIST CHURCH | PO BOX 83 |
| FELLOWSHIP BAPTIST CHURCH | 317 W 2ND ST |
| HOPE FOR THE PEOPLE | 11533 S GARDNER RD |
| NEW COVENANT COMMUNITY CHURCH | 416 W BETZ RD |
| PEOPLE OF THE RIVER CHURCH OF THE OLD RELIGION | 35210 S LONG RD |
| ZEAL CHURCH | 6097 S SODA RD |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cheney
What is the population of Cheney?
Cheney has a population of 12,830 residents and is located in Washington. The population density is 2,956 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 23.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 55.7% female and 44.3% male.
Is Cheney expensive to live in?
Cheney is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 107 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $47,039, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $330,300 (17% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,075 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Cheney safe?
Cheney is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 309 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,615 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Cheney receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Cheney?
Cheney has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 273 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 28.
How is the job market in Cheney?
The job market in Cheney faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,259. There are 15,669 business establishments in the area, including 1,237 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 10.2% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Cheney?
The median home value in Cheney is $330,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $415,773. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,075. Fair market rent is $1,180 for a 1-bedroom and $1,472 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 31.0%. The average annual property tax is $6,236.
How are the schools in Cheney?
Schools in Cheney score 5.8 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 36.8% of adults in Cheney hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 94.1% have completed high school. 16.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Cheney?
The obesity rate in Cheney is 39.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.4% of adults are smokers. 23.5% are physically inactive. 29.0% of residents report depression. 9.2% lack health insurance. 87.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,150.
What is transportation like in Cheney?
The average commute in Cheney is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 67.6% of workers drive alone to work, 3.3% use public transit, and 10.2% work from home.
What are the demographics of Cheney?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Cheney is 77.3% White, 2.7% Black or African American, 3.4% Hispanic or Latino. 89.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 10.4% speak Spanish. 5.8% of the population are military veterans. 11.0% of residents have a disability. 92.0% have health insurance coverage.
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