U.S. Cities - City-Data Homepage  
Cle Elum, Washington forum City-Data.com Homepage

Cle Elum, Washington





Jump to a detailed profile or search
site with Google Custom Search

Back to Cle Elum, WA housing info, Kittitas County, Washington, WA smaller cities, WA small cities, All Cities.


Cle Elum: Off Road near Cle Elum Cle Elum: big Elk on the Teanaway Cle Elum: Elk on the Teanaway Cle Elum: Looking east on First Street
Cle Elum: The best coffee in town Cle Elum: Park in Cle Elum
 

Submit your own pictures of this city and show them to the World

  • OSM Map
  • General Map
  • Google Map
  • MSN Map



Current weather forecast for Cle Elum, WA

Kittitas County

Population in 2011: 1,878. Population change since 2000: +7.0%
 

Males: 943  (50.2%)
Females: 935  (49.8%)

Median resident age:  41.0 years
Washington median age:  46.6 years

Zip codes: 98922.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $36,355 (it was $28,144 in 2000)
Cle Elum:

$36,355
Washington:

$56,548
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $31,987

Cle Elum city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $228,643 (it was $98,900 in 2000)
Cle Elum:

$228,643
Washington:

$287,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $246,330; Detached houses: $265,514; Townhouses or other attached units: $326,981; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $294,283; Mobile homes: $138,263; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $10,701

Median gross rent in 2009: $791.

Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 98922

Cle Elum, WA residents, houses, and apartments details

Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses
Search for: near:  
Options
X
Data:
Loading data...
Based on 2005-2010 data
Loading data...

123
Hide US histogram
Cle Elum races chart
  • White alone - 1,658 (88.6%)
  • Hispanic - 108 (5.8%)
  • Two or more races - 66 (3.5%)
  • Asian alone - 19 (1.0%)
  • American Indian alone - 13 (0.7%)
  • Black alone - 6 (0.3%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 1 (0.05%)
  • Other race alone - 1 (0.05%)

Races in Cle Elum detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Cle Elum: 88.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Cle Elum, WA forum
Recent posts about Cle Elum, Washington on our local forum with over 1,500,000 registered users. Cle Elum is mentioned 260 times on our forum:
Tell me about Chelan/Cle Elum WA???  (15 replies)
Seattle Weather/Climate Thread  (3694 replies)
Two Week Road Trip: What are the "must sees" in Seattle and Washington?  (63 replies)
Are you successfully living here with SAD? Or is it just better to move (seriously).  (137 replies)
Housing in Forks, WA  (125 replies)
Seattleites Where are You Retiring?  (54 replies)

Ancestries: German (22.9%), English (11.6%), Irish (11.2%), United States (7.4%), Italian (6.7%), Norwegian (4.3%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1902

Elevation: 1905 feet

Land area: 1.48 square miles.

Population density: 1266 people per square mile 
 
  (low).

Cle Elum,WA real estate house value index trend





Home Value Estimate
Address:
 Unit (optional):
City
 State
 Zip


Recent Home Sales
Address:
City
State
Zip
Min Price (optional)

Max Price (optional)
Prioritization:



Cle Elum, Washington map

For population 25 years and over in Cle Elum:

  • High school or higher: 80.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 11.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cle Elum city:

  • Never married: 18.6%
  • Now married: 48.6%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 10.8%
  • Divorced: 19.7%

62 residents are foreign born (1.3% Europe, 0.7% Latin America, 0.6% Asia, 0.6% Oceania).

This city:  3.5%
Washington:  10.4%



According to our research of Washington and other state lists there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Cle Elum, Washington as of May 26, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Cle Elum to the number of sex offenders is 642 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,190 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,000 (0.5%)
Cle Elum satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Enumclaw Plateau, WA (44.0 miles , pop. 53,853).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (64.5 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (916.4 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: South Cle Elum, WA (1.0 miles ), Roslyn, WA (1.9 miles ), Ronald, WA (2.2 miles ), Manastash, WA (3.1 miles ), Easton, WA (3.4 miles ), Thorp, WA (3.9 miles ), Ellensburg, WA (4.8 miles ), Naneum, WA (4.9 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $99,500
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $111,800
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $70,900
  • 2001: 8 buildings, average cost: $97,900
  • 2002: 9 buildings, average cost: $44,700
  • 2003: 8 buildings, average cost: $102,800
  • 2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $97,200
  • 2005: 17 buildings, average cost: $128,500
  • 2006: 21 buildings, average cost: $216,900
  • 2007: 7 buildings, average cost: $145,500
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $257,900
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2010: 4 buildings, average cost: $198,500
  • 2011: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 47.19 N, Longitude: 120.94 W

Area code: 509

Cle Elum household income distribution Cle Elum home values distribution


 

Crime in Cle Elum by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2011
Murders 0000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0000101
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.055.00.052.6
Robberies 1112000
per 100,000 56.155.355.2110.30.00.00.0
Assaults 4639424
per 100,000 224.3331.9165.7496.4219.9109.5210.4
Burglaries 33312847493725
per 100,000 1850.81714.61547.02592.42693.82025.21315.1
Thefts 14010712115715013590
per 100,000 7851.95918.16685.18659.78246.37389.24734.4
Auto thefts 37122620237
per 100,000 168.3387.2663.01434.11099.51258.9368.2
Arson 1001101
per 100,000 56.10.00.055.255.00.052.6
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 461.0418.3425.2688.7617.0497.6351.1

(click on a table row to update graph)

City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Crime in Cle Elum detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 9 (8 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.21
Washington average:

1.51

This city's Wikipedia profile

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.9%
Washington:

8.5%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: -101 (-5.4%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (23%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Manufacturing (10%)
  • Other services, except public administration (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (7%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (24%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Health care and social assistance (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
  • Information (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)

Work and jobs in Cle Elum: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Cle Elum, Washington

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Cle Elum, Washington average temperatures Cle Elum, Washington average precipitation
 
Cle Elum, Washington humidity		  
Cle Elum, Washington wind speed
 
Cle Elum, Washington snowfall		  
Cle Elum, Washington sunshine
 
Cle Elum, Washington clear and cloudy days		  

Back to the top

Earthquake activity:

Cle Elum-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Washington state average. It is 124% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 73.5 miles away from the city center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.8 MW, Depth: 32.2 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 77.6 miles away from Cle Elum center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses
On 4/29/1965 at 15:28:43, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 UK) earthquake occurred 66.1 miles away from the city center, causing $28,000,000 total damage
On 5/3/1996 at 04:04:22, a magnitude 5.5 (5.2 MB, 5.3 MD, 5.5 ML, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 58.2 miles away from the city center
On 2/14/1981 at 06:09:27, a magnitude 5.5 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.5 ML) earthquake occurred 73.9 miles away from Cle Elum center
On 1/29/1995 at 03:11:22, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MB, 4.5 MS, 5.1 MW, 5.0 MD, Depth: 10.7 mi) earthquake occurred 68.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Kittitas County (14) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 5, Mudslides: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Landslides: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Wind: 1, Drought: 1, Earthquake: 1, Fire: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Volcanic Eruption: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Cle Elum topographic map

Birthplace of: Dick Scobee - (1939-1986), astronaut, Chuck Allen - Football player, George Strugar - Football player.


Hospitals/medical centers near Cle Elum:

  • KITTITAS VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 25 miles away; ELLENSBURG, WA)
  • WENATCHEE VALLEY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 33 miles away; WENATCHEE, WA)
  • HIGHLINE MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 44 miles away; BURIEN, WA)

Political contributions by individuals in Cle Elum, WA

Airports located in Cle Elum:


See details about airports located in Cle Elum, WA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cle Elum:

  • Central Washington University (about 23 miles; Ellensburg, WA; Full-time enrollment: 9,652)
  • Wenatchee Valley College (about 33 miles; Wenatchee, WA; FT enrollment: 2,169)
  • Yakima Valley Community College (about 47 miles; Yakima, WA; FT enrollment: 2,757)
  • Green River Community College (about 59 miles; Auburn, WA; FT enrollment: 5,056)
  • Bellevue College (about 63 miles; Bellevue, WA; FT enrollment: 6,870)
  • Highline Community College (about 66 miles; Des Moines, WA; FT enrollment: 3,722)
  • University of Washington-Tacoma Campus (about 71 miles; Tacoma, WA; FT enrollment: 2,193)

Public elementary/middle schools in Cle Elum:

See full list of schools located in Cle Elum

Library in Cle Elum:

  • CLE ELUM (CARPENTER MEMORIAL) LIBRARY (Operating income: $68,159; Location: 302 PENNSYLVANIA AVE.; 15,834 books; 1,126 audio materials; 781 video materials; 2 local licensed databases; 11 state licensed databases; 60 print serial subscriptions; 6 electronic serial subscriptions)

Click to draw/clear city borders

Notable locations in Cle Elum: Cle Elum Ranger Station (A), Hospital Hill (B), Kittitas County Hospital District 2 / Upper Kittitas County Medic One (C), Cle Elum Fire Station (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Laurel Hill Memorial Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Crystal Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Cle Elum: Loggers Field (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: The Telephone Museum (221 East 1st Street).

Hotels: Cle Elum Traveler's Inn (1001 East 1st Street), Best Western Snowcap Lodge (809 West Davis Street), Aster Inn (521 East 1st Street), Cascade Mountain Inn (906 East 1st Street), Chalet Motel (800 East 1st Street), Cedars Motel (1001 East 1st Street).

 
Kittitas County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI  PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2003 was 20.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

20.8
U.S.:

24.6

Drinking water stations with addresses in Cle Elum and their reported violations in the past:

CLE ELUM WATER DEPARTMENT (Address: 119 W First St , Population served: 1820, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In DEC-2000. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (JUN-14-1996)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In NOV-2000. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (JUN-14-1996)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In OCT-2000. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (JUN-14-1996)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In SEP-2000. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (JUN-14-1996)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In AUG-2000. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (JUN-14-1996)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUL-2000. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (JUN-14-1996)
  • 41 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2006)
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JAN-1999. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (JUN-14-1996)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1999 and JAN-01-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-01-2000)
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In SEP-1998. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (JUN-14-1996)
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In AUG-1998. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (JUN-14-1996)
  • One other older monitoring violation
WISH POOSH CG/CLE ELUM RD (Address: 803 SECOND ST , Population served: 120, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-31-1997), St Public Notif requested (AUG-31-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-31-1997)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUN-30-1997), St Public Notif requested (JUN-30-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-30-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
ENSIGN RANCH (Population served: 93, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2003, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (NOV-30-1997), St Public Notif requested (NOV-30-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-30-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations
MINERAL SPRINGS RESORT (Population served: 72, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
DIAMOND POINT WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 45, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 21 regular monitoring violations
TANEUM CAMPGROUND/CLE ELUM RD (Address: 803 SECOND ST , Population served: 39, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-31-2000), St Public Notif requested (AUG-31-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-31-2000)
MINERAL SPRINGS CG/CLE ELUM RD (Address: 803 SECOND ST , Population served: 39, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (SEP-30-1999), St Public Notif requested (SEP-30-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-30-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
ICE WATER CG/CLE ELUM RD (Address: 803 SECOND ST , Population served: 36, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Cle Elum that have no violations reported:

  • KACHESS CAMPGROUND/CLE ELUM RD (Population served: 297, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LIBERTY CAFE (Population served: 112, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ENSIGN RANCH GIRLS CAMP (Population served: 101, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SWAUK CG/CLE ELUM RD (Population served: 60, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MANASTASH CG/CLE ELUM RD (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 22.2%
(19.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 62.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 40.7% for American Indian residents, 82.5% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Washington:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  58.3%
Whole state:  65.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  8.8%
Whole state:  6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Cle Elum, WA


Cle Elum compared to Washington state average:

Cle Elum, Washington environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


Back to the top

Banks with branches in Cle Elum (2011 data):

  • Sterling Savings Bank: Cle Elum Branch at 201 East First Street, branch established on 1998/06/15. Info updated 2012/03/21: Bank assets: $9,207.8 mil, Deposits: $6,454.1 mil, headquarters in Spokane, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 192 total offices, Holding Company: Sterling Financial Corporation
  • Cashmere Valley Bank: Cle Elum at 803 W. 1st Street, branch established on 2004/02/26. Info updated 2006/12/01: Bank assets: $1,176.0 mil, Deposits: $1,042.7 mil, headquarters in Cashmere, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Cashmere Valley Financial Corporation
  • Bank of America, National Association: Cle Elum Branch at 103 East First Street, branch established on 1939/07/19. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Cle Elum Branch at 303 East Railroad Street, branch established on 1995/06/27. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Cle Elum, Washington:

  • Stage Coach Inn, 107 W 1ST St, Cle Elum, WA 98922 , Phone: (509) 674-4735
  • Stewart Lodge, 805 W 1ST St, Cle Elum, WA 98922 , Phone: (509) 674-4548
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Cle Elum, Washington

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Cle Elum travel time to work - commute
Cle Elum mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (36%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (26%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (24%)
  • Wood (11%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


2008 Presidential Election results in Kittitas County Washington:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Cle Elum (based on Kittitas County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 29.82%
Here29.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchChristian and Missionary AllianceSouthern Baptist ConventionPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents36.0%13.2%8.8%6.9%5.3%
Congregations8.1%10.8%5.4%2.7%8.1%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEpiscopal ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchInternational Church of the Foursquare GospelOther
Adherents4.7%3.4%3.0%2.8%15.9%
Congregations2.7%5.4%2.7%5.4%48.6%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 12
Kittitas County:

3.14 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.26 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Kittitas County:

0.79 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

1.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 19
Kittitas County:

4.98 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.67 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 51
Here:

13.36 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.26 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

6.2%
Washington:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Kittitas County:

21.8%
Washington:

25.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

11.4%
State:

13.9%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$5,192$62,3040$0
Other Government Administration 3$21,732$86,9288$1,100
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$1,203
Police Protection - Officers 8$41,056$61,5840$0
Police - Other 1$5,744$68,9281$1,607
Firefighters 0$0 3$662
Fire - Other 0$0 1$221
Streets and Highways 2$13,514$81,0840$0
Sewerage 1$4,052$48,6240$0
Water Supply 3$16,556$66,2241$1,557
Local Libraries 0$0 1$1,751
Other and Unallocable 1$5,432$65,1841$683
Totals for Government 20$113,278$67,96717$8,784

Cle Elum government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $622,000 ($331.20)
  • Charges - All Other: $423,000 ($225.24)
    Sewerage: $345,000 ($183.71)
    Solid Waste Management: $266,000 ($141.64)
  • Construction - General: $362,000 ($192.76)
    Regular Highways: $33,000 ($17.57)
    Parks & Recreation: $4,000 ($2.13)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $676,000 ($359.96)
    Central Staff Services: $265,000 ($141.11)
    Water Utilities: $262,000 ($139.51)
    General - Other: $257,000 ($136.85)
    Regular Highways: $254,000 ($135.25)
    Solid Waste Management: $236,000 ($125.67)
    Sewerage: $232,000 ($123.54)
    Financial Administration: $62,000 ($33.01)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $50,000 ($26.62)
    Libraries: $48,000 ($25.56)
    Fire Protection: $45,000 ($23.96)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $44,000 ($23.43)
    Parks & Recreation: $16,000 ($8.52)
    General Public Buildings: $5,000 ($2.66)
    Air Transportation: $2,000 ($1.06)
    Health Services - Other: $1,000 ($0.53)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $3,000 ($1.60)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $186,000 ($99.04)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $242,000 ($128.86)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,102,000 ($1651.76)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $275,000 ($146.43)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $2,489,000 ($1325.35)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $338,000 ($179.98)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $207,000 ($110.22)
    Interest Earnings: $65,000 ($34.61)
    Rents: $12,000 ($6.39)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $225,000 ($119.81)
    Fire Protection: $47,000 ($25.03)
    General - Other: $27,000 ($14.38)
    Regular Highways: $9,000 ($4.79)
    Police Protection: $2,000 ($1.06)
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000 ($0.53)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,016,000 ($541.00)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $366,000 ($194.89)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $57,000 ($30.35)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $440,000 ($234.29)
    Highways: $105,000 ($55.91)
    General Support: $16,000 ($8.52)
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $441,000 ($234.82)
    Property: $273,000 ($145.37)
    Public Utilities: $183,000 ($97.44)
    NEC: $77,000 ($41.00)
    Other Selective Sales: $53,000 ($28.22)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $805,000 ($428.65)

11.61% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,920 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

11.61%
Washington average:

7.86%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($99 average AGI)
Kittitas County:

0.12%
Washington average:

0.26%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from King County, WA  2.70% ($46,223 average AGI)
from Yakima County, WA  1.15% ($23,037)
from Snohomish County, WA  0.91% ($60,648)


11.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,845 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

11.05%
Washington average:

7.07%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to King County, WA  2.30% ($20,269 average AGI)
to Yakima County, WA  1.42% ($39,665)
to Snohomish County, WA  0.66% ($21,987)

Strongest AM radio stations in Cle Elum:

  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KRKO (1380 AM; 50 kW; EVERETT, WA; Owner: S-R BROADCASTING, CO.)
  • KPQ (560 AM; 5 kW; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: WESTCOAST BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KNWX (1210 AM; 28 kW; AUBURN-FEDERAL WAY, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KYAK (930 AM; 10 kW; YAKIMA, WA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cle Elum:

  • KPQ-FM (102.1 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: WESCOAST BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KNWR (90.7 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KCSH (88.9 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: LIFETALK RADIO, INC.)
  • KOHO-FM (101.1 FM; LEAVENWORTH, WA; Owner: ICICLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K201EX (88.1 FM; GREENWATER, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KXLE-FM (95.3 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: KXLE, INC.)
  • KQBE (103.1 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: PEAK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KZOK-FM (102.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KMPS-FM (94.1 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KBKS (106.1 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KING-FM (98.1 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: CLASSIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KLSY-FM (92.5 FM; BELLEVUE, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO INC.)
  • KPLU-FM (88.5 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • KWJZ (98.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ORCA RADIO, INC.)
  • K232CV (94.3 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KPLW (89.9 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: GROWING CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION)
  • KBSG-FM (97.3 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KMTT (103.7 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KNDD (107.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KKRV (104.7 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)

Cle Elum fatal accident list:

Apr 21, 2009 03:26 PM, I-90, Lat: 47.18950833, Lon: -120.9794722, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Apr 5, 2008 09:09 AM, Sr-903, Lat: 47.195692, Lon: -120.944108, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 2, 2006 05:31 PM, I-90, Lat: 47.115689, Lon: -120.794783, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Dec 26, 1996 05:09 AM, 92321, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Dec 29, 1990 01:55 AM, I90, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jan 30, 1988 06:10 PM, 903, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Apr 16, 1982 07:40 PM, 903, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 31 meters (102ft)
Total costs: $181,000
Total average daily traffic: 54,285
Total average daily truck traffic: 11,558

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Cle Elum)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

6
  • S Exit 80 On I90 3.5 Mi Wsw (Lat: 47.182333 Lon: -121.012861), Call Sign: KOI621, Licensee ID: L00007876
    Assigned Frequencies: 47.0200 MHz, 47.1000 MHz, 47.2000 MHz, 47.2400 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/15/2005, Expiration Date: 05/14/2015
    Registrant: State Of; Dept. Of Transportation Washington, 724 Quince Street Se, Olympia, WA 98504-7359, Phone: (360) 705-7001, Fax: (360) 705-6873, Email:
  • 3rd And Short Ave (Lat: 47.191500 Lon: -120.917861), Type: Tower, Structure height: 15 m, Call Sign: KDP304
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.100 MHz, 156.000 MHz, 155.055 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/28/2005, Expiration Date: 01/30/2015
    Registrant: Radio Licensing Services, 4700 Se International Way, Milwaukie, OR 97222, Phone: (503) 794-3761, Fax: (503) 794-3759, Email:
  • 410 N Short St (Lat: 47.196222 Lon: -120.918139), Call Sign: KFB592
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.185 MHz, 153.335 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/29/1997, Expiration Date: 09/16/2002, Cancellation Date: 01/12/2003
    Registrant: K&k Loggers Radio Association, Ellensburg, WA 98926, Phone: (509) 674-4372
  • 5 Mi Se (Lat: 47.132056 Lon: -120.885083), Type: Pole, Structure height: 16 m, Overall height: 22 m, Call Sign: WNMU964
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.400 MHz, 451.400 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/07/2003, Expiration Date: 10/12/2013, Certifier: William A Honey
    Registrant: Qwest Corporation, 700 W. Mineral Ave., Rm. Ia-C7.18, Littleton, CO 80120, Phone: (303) 707-8714, Fax: (303) 707-9711, Email:
  • Lat: 47.190944 Lon: -120.937861, Structure height: 0 m, Call Sign: WNGX308
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.650 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/27/2003, Expiration Date: 04/15/2013
    Registrant: Puget Sound Energy, Inc., 9515 Willows Rd Ne, Redmond, WA 98052, Phone: (425) 867-7335, Fax: (425) 867-7310, Email:
  • Lat: 47.196278 Lon: -121.014333, Call Sign: WQIV895
    Assigned Frequencies: 461.837 MHz, 466.837 MHz, 463.450 MHz, 468.450 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/30/2008, Expiration Date: 05/30/2018, Certifier: Ben Bradway
    Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Ravens Roose 22 Mi Wsw (Lat: 47.024278 Lon: -121.335083), Structure height: 15 m, Call Sign: KPH822
    Assigned Frequencies: 450.850 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/06/1987, Expiration Date: 02/01/1998, Cancellation Date: 09/24/2000
    Registrant: Washington State University, Murrow Center, Pullman, WA 99164

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

40 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Cle Elum)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

11 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Cle Elum)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 55
  • Hazardous Condition: 10
  • Service Call: 22
  • Good Intent Call: 34

Incident types - Cle Elum


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Cle Elum, WA

Most common first names in Cle Elum, WA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary5882.3 years
John5376.0 years
Robert2669.9 years
William2477.0 years
James2467.7 years
Frank2281.6 years
Charles1677.8 years
Margaret1680.6 years
George1573.2 years
Richard1469.7 years
Most common last names in Cle Elum, WA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Anderson1280.7 years
Smith1164.2 years
Jones1083.0 years
Peterson1077.8 years
Johnson1080.6 years
Ballard772.9 years
Bresko676.4 years
Mcdonald685.3 years
Bailey675.8 years
Starkovich577.4 years
Businesses in Cle Elum, WA
NameCountNameCount
Best Western1RadioShack1
Burger King1Safeway1
Dairy Queen1Subway1
FedEx2U-Haul1
MasterBrand Cabinets1UPS2
Quiznos1Vons1
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Jay Plaehn (2)
  • Charles Dominic Bugni (2)
  • Aaron Roe (1)
  • Robert A. Samac (1)
  • David G. Firth (1)

Total of 7 patent applications in 2008-2013.

Back to Cle Elum, WA housing info, Kittitas County, Washington, WA smaller cities, WA small cities, All Cities.

 

Back to the top


Recent home sales, price trends, and home value evaluator powered by Onboard Informatics
© 2012 Onboard Informatics. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
 
City-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.
Website © 2003-2012 Advameg, Inc.