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East Wenatchee, WA
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East Wenatchee, WA
At a Glance
How East Wenatchee Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows East Wenatchee's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is East Wenatchee a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
East Wenatchee residents earn a median household income of $81,050 , which is 8% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,087. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5% (3% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,424 business establishments, including 178 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in East Wenatchee is $414,000 , 47% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $503,877. Median rent is $1,284/month, with 25.7% 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 1977.
Safety & Crime
East Wenatchee reports 56 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 85% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,343/100K. The murder rate is 7.0/100K.
Education
20.0% of adults in East Wenatchee hold a bachelor's degree or higher (41% below the national average). 84.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
East Wenatchee has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 279 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 9.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.