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Population in July 2008: 29,898. Population change since 2000: +7.3%
 

Males: 14,613  (48.9%)
Females: 15,285  (51.1%)

Median resident age:  34.0 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 98801, 98807.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,885 (it was $34,897 in 2000)
Wenatchee:  $42,885
Washington:  $55,591

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,323
Wenatchee:  $21,323
Washington:  $29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $199,707 (it was $129,000 in 2000)
Wenatchee:  $199,707
Washington:  $300,800
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Races in Wenatchee:

  • White Non-Hispanic (74.7%)
  • Hispanic (21.5%)
  • Other race (14.0%)
  • Two or more races (2.5%)
  • American Indian (1.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Wenatchee: 88.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (17.3%), English (11.7%), Irish (9.5%), United States (7.5%), Norwegian (4.2%), Swedish (3.2%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1892

Elevation: 780 feet

Land area: 6.88 square miles.

Population density: 4346 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Wenatchee

  • High school or higher: 78.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.6%
  • Unemployed: 11.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wenatchee city

  • Never married: 23.5%
  • Now married: 55.8%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 11.6%

3,764 residents are foreign born (11.7% Latin America).

This city:  13.5%
Washington:  10.4%


According to our research there were 41 registered sex offenders living in Wenatchee, Washington in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Wenatchee to the number of sex offenders is 729 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Wenatchee:  1.1% ($1,430)
Washington:  1.2% ($1,915)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Yakima, WA (58.0 miles , pop. 71,845).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (87.0 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (928.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: West Wenatchee, WA (1.2 miles ), East Wenatchee, WA (1.3 miles ), East Wenatchee Bench, WA (1.5 miles ), South Wenatchee, WA (1.6 miles ), Sunnyslope, WA (1.9 miles ), Malaga, WA (2.7 miles ), Rock Island, WA (3.0 miles ), Cashmere, WA (3.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 108 buildings, average cost: $109,100
  • 1997: 93 buildings, average cost: $106,700
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 72 buildings, average cost: $116,900
  • 2000: 45 buildings, average cost: $152,700
  • 2001: 46 buildings, average cost: $172,800
  • 2002: 98 buildings, average cost: $131,400
  • 2003: 85 buildings, average cost: $162,200
  • 2004: 120 buildings, average cost: $145,600
  • 2005: 124 buildings, average cost: $145,600
  • 2006: 134 buildings, average cost: $151,900
  • 2007: 91 buildings, average cost: $151,900
  • 2008: 44 buildings, average cost: $185,800

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 47.42 N, Longitude: 120.33 W


Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): Apple Capital of the World

Daytime population change due to commuting: +5,390 (+19.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 7,316 (64.5%)

Area code: 509

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Population change in the 1990s: +5,531 (+24.8%).

Unemployment in May 2009:
Here:  9.6%
Washington:  9.2%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (8%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)



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Crime in Wenatchee by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 001100100
    per 100,000 0.00.03.53.50.00.03.40.00.0
Rapes 82916192832191417
    per 100,000 33.1114.556.566.298.0110.464.646.956.3
Robberies 232016262221162220
    per 100,000 95.079.056.590.677.072.554.473.666.3
Assaults 696173765460695955
    per 100,000 285.1240.9258.0265.0189.1207.1234.6197.5182.2
Burglaries 332236343325365383287224219
    per 100,000 1371.9931.91212.01133.11278.11321.9975.7749.7725.7
Thefts 1,6451,4911,5941,5381,3611,4901,3481,2551,243
    per 100,000 6797.55887.55632.55362.24765.65142.54582.74200.34118.8
Auto thefts 731049389831041167187
    per 100,000 301.7410.7328.6310.3290.6358.9394.4237.6288.3
Arson 1457101517946
    per 100,000 57.919.724.734.952.558.730.613.419.9
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 504.0497.1457.3458.8442.7478.5404.9338.6340.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 51 (40 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.34
US city average:  3.00

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Wenatchee-area historical earthquake activity is below Washington state average. It is 74% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/29/1965 at 15:28:43, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 UK, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 94.3 miles away from Wenatchee 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 72.0 miles away from the city 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 95.5 miles away from the city center
On 10/8/2006 at 02:48:26, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.3 MW, 4.5 MD, Depth: 2.4 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 71.9 miles away from Wenatchee center
On 6/24/1997 at 14:23:12, a magnitude 4.6 (3.9 MB, 4.6 MD, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 69.1 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/1994 at 07:01:07, a magnitude 4.3 (3.9 MB, 4.2 ML, 4.3 MD, Depth: 0.1 mi) earthquake occurred 46.2 miles away from Wenatchee center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Main business address for: PACIFIC AEROSPACE & ELECTRONICS INC (ELECTRIC LIGHTING & WIRING EQUIPMENT).


Hospitals/medical centers in Wenatchee:
  • CENTRAL WASHINGTON HOSPITAL (1300 FULLER STREET/PO BOX 1887)
  • WENATCHEE VALLEY HOSPITAL (820 NORTH CHELAN STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Wenatchee:
  • QUINCY VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; QUINCY, WA)
  • KITTITAS VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; ELLENSBURG, WA)
  • CASCADE MEDICAL CENTER (about 29 miles; LEAVENWORTH, WA)

Political contributions by individuals in Wenatchee, WA

Airports and Heliports located in Wenatchee: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Wenatchee, WA

Amtrak station:
WENATCHEE (FOOT OF KITTIAS ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.cityofwenatchee.com

Colleges/Universities in Wenatchee:
  • WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 2,074; Location: 1300 FIFTH ST; Public; Website: www.wvc.ctc.edu)
  • ACADEMY OF HAIR DESIGN (FT enrollment: 45; Location: 208 S WENATCHEE AVE; Private, for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Wenatchee:
  • CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; ELLENSBURG, WA; Full-time enrollment: 7,420)
  • YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; YAKIMA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,906)
  • HIGHLINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 70 miles; DES MOINES, WA; FT enrollment: 4,288)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON-SEATTLE CAMPUS (about 70 miles; SEATTLE, WA; FT enrollment: 32,742)
  • SHORELINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 70 miles; SEATTLE, WA; FT enrollment: 4,526)
  • SEATTLE PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; SEATTLE, WA; FT enrollment: 2,992)
  • GREEN RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 84 miles; AUBURN, WA; FT enrollment: 4,568)
Public high schools in Wenatchee:
Private high school in Wenatchee:
  • CASCADE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 220; Location: 600 N WESTERN AVE; Grades: PK - 12)
Private elementary/middle schools in Wenatchee:
  • ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 277; Location: 312 PALOUSE ST PO BOX 2219; Grades: PK - 5)
  • ST JOSEPH SCHOOL-WENATCHEE (Students: 172; Location: 600 ST JOSEPHS PLACE; Grades: PK - 5)
  • CHILDREN'S GATE MONTESSORI SCH (Students: 19; Location: P.O. BOX 4025; Grades: PK - KG)
  • WENATCHEE CHRISTIAN ACAD (Students: 11; Location: 2526 CORDELL ST; Grades: 3 - 10)
See full list of schools located in Wenatchee

Library in Wenatchee:
  • NORTH CENTRAL REGIONAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $6,407,986; Location: 238 OLDS STATION RD; 709,341 books; 27,452 audio materials; 79,192 video materials; 1,236 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Wenatchee: Washington State University Tree Fruit Experiment Station (A), Wenatchee National Forest Supervisors Office (B), Parkside Manor Nursing Home (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Zitting Shopping Center (1), Valley North Mall (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Wenatchee Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Wenatchee include: Mission Street Park (1), Lewis and Clark Park (2), Washington Park (3), Riverfront Park (4), Chase Park (5), Methow Street Park (6), Lincoln Park (7), Triangle Park (8), Pioneer Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Lipton Aaron H MD (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1201 South Miller Street), Rocky Reach Visitor Center (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Hwy 97A), Cascade Loop Association (Po Box 3245), Central Washington Helicopter (Tours & Charters; 123 Ohme Garden Road), A-Bout Tours (Tours & Charters; 1121 Monroe Street).

Hotels: Keybank - Keycenters- Wenatchee (102 South Wenatchee Avenue), Holiday Lodge (610 North Wenatchee Avenue), Avenue Motel (720 N Wenatchee), AAA Travel Services (221 North Mission Street), Orchard Inn (1401 N Miller), Comfort Inn Wenatchee (815 North Wenatchee Avenue), Economy Inn (700 N Wenatchee Av), Hill Crest Motel & RV Park (2921 School Street), La Quinta Inn & Suites Wenatchee (1905 North Wenatchee Avenue).

 

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

CHELAN CO PUD 1 (Population served: 10761, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (MAY-31-1998), St Public Notif requested (MAY-31-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-31-1998)
NASON CREEK REST AREA (Population served: 1935, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
MISSION RIDGE SKI AREA WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 1009, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (NOV-30-1999), St Public Notif requested (NOV-30-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-30-1999)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAY-1998
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In APR-1998
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
CHELAN FALLS WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 295, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1999 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • 35 regular monitoring violations
BRAYS LANDING WATER USERS (Population served: 228, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JAN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2003, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2003, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
APPLE ACRES VILLAGE (Address: 2105 N Western, Population served: 212, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JAN-31-2000), St Public Notif requested (JAN-31-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-31-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (DEC-31-1997), St Public Notif requested (DEC-31-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-31-1997), St BCA signed (JAN-27-1998)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif issued (NOV-30-1997), St Public Notif requested (NOV-30-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-30-1997), St BCA signed (JAN-27-1998)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif issued (OCT-31-1997), St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-1997), St BCA signed (JAN-27-1998)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif issued (SEP-30-1997), St Public Notif requested (SEP-30-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-30-1997), St BCA signed (JAN-27-1998)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-31-1997), St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-31-1997), St BCA signed (JAN-27-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1999 and JUL-01-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-1999)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In DEC-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-31-1997), St BCA signed (JAN-27-1998)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In NOV-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-30-1997), St BCA signed (JAN-27-1998)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In OCT-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-1997), St BCA signed (JAN-27-1998)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-30-1997), St BCA signed (JAN-27-1998)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One other older monitoring violation
CHELAN CO PUD - DRYDEN (Population served: 177, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (SEP-30-2000), St Public Notif requested (SEP-30-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-30-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 35 regular monitoring violations
QUINCY VALLEY ADULT PARK (Population served: 163, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Washington:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.1%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.8%
Whole state:  6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  15.3%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  5.8%
Whole state:  4.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wenatchee, WA


People in group quarters in Wenatchee
  • 244 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 197 people in nursing homes
  • 142 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 38 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 22 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 13 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 13 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
  • 11 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 8 people in homes for the physically handicapped


Wenatchee compared to Washington state average:

Wenatchee, Washington environmental map by EPA

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  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.


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Banks with most branches in Wenatchee (2009 data):
  • Cashmere Valley Bank: Chelan Street Branch, Wenatchee Branch, Easy Street Branch, Financial Center. Info updated 2006-12-01: Bank assets: $1,000.9 mil, Deposits: $901.8 mil, headquarters in Cashmere, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Cashmere Valley Financial Corporation
  • Washington Trust Bank: South Wenatchee Branch at 759 South Wenatchee Avenue, branch established on 1995-06-05; North Wenatchee Branch at 1851 N Wenatchee Ave., branch established on 2000-03-06. Info updated 2009-02-17: Bank assets: $4,085.0 mil, Deposits: $3,080.2 mil, headquarters in Spokane, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 39 total offices, Holding Company: W.T.b. Financial Corporation
  • Peoples Bank: Wenatchee Office at 29 South Wenatchee Avenue, branch established on 2003-04-28; Miller Street Wenatchee Office at 501 N. Miller Street, branch established on 2004-11-08. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,041.2 mil, Deposits: $935.4 mil, headquarters in Lynden, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 30 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Bancorp
  • Bank of America, National Association: Wenatchee Valley Branch at 30 South Wenatchee Avenue, branch established on 1937-12-31; North Wenatchee Avenue Branch at 830 North Wenatchee Avenue, branch established on 1953-08-10. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Banner Bank: Wenatchee Branch at 701 North Chelan, Suite A, branch established on 1999-11-01; Wenatchee Branch at 501 North Mission Street, branch established on 1890-01-01. Info updated 2007-11-20: Bank assets: $4,396.4 mil, Deposits: $3,663.0 mil, headquarters in Walla Walla, WA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 85 total offices, Holding Company: Banner Corporation
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Wenatchee at 30 S. Mission Avenue, branch established on 1989-04-30. Info updated 2008-09-30: Bank assets: $1,746,242.0 mil, Deposits: $1,055,765.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5491 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Wenatchee Branch at 301 North Chelan Avenue, branch established on 1965-01-26. Info updated 2009-03-16: Bank assets: $538,958.0 mil, Deposits: $346,850.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3392 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Wheatland Bank: Wenatchee Branch at 1114 N. Mission Street, Suite 2, branch established on 2007-12-10. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $209.2 mil, Deposits: $175.4 mil, headquarters in Spokane, WA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Community Financial Group, Inc.
  • 3 other banks with 3 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Wenatchee, Washington
  • Forget Me Not Bed & Breakfast, 1133 Washington St, Wenatchee, WA 98801, Phone: (509) 663-6114
  • Chieftain Motel & Restaurant Inc, 1005 N Wenatchee Ave, Wenatchee, WA 98801, Phone: (509) 663-8141, Fax: (509) 663-8176
  • Coast Wenatchee Center Hotel, 201 N Wenatchee Ave, Wenatchee, WA 98801, Phone: (509) 662-1234, Fax: (509) 662-0782
  • Red Lion Hotel Wenatchee, 1225 N Wenatchee Ave, Wenatchee, WA 98801, Phone: (509) 663-0711, Fax: (509) 662-8175
  • Orchard Inn, 1401 N Miller St, Wenatchee, WA 98801, Phone: (509) 662-3443
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites, 1905 N Wenatchee Ave, Wenatchee, WA 98801, Phone: (509) 664-6565, Fax: (509) 664-0122
  • Holiday Lodge, 610 N Wenatchee Ave, Wenatchee, WA 98801, Phone: (509) 663-8167
  • Holiday Inn Express, 1921 N Wenatchee Ave, Wenatchee, WA 98801, Phone: (509) 663-6355
  • 2 other hotels and motels
All 10 fire-safe hotels and motels in Wenatchee, Washington


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Wenatchee travel time to work
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (89%)
  • Utility gas (7%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

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Religion statistics for Wenatchee

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaSouthern Baptist Convention
Adherents36.9%7.9%7.0%6.6%6.0%
Congregations4.9%7.3%7.3%6.1%4.9%
NameAssemblies of GodFree Methodist Church of North AmericaSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents5.7%3.8%3.8%2.9%19.6%
Congregations11.0%1.2%6.1%3.7%47.6%
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.


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 10$43,944$52,7332$4,757
Other Government Administration 12$66,380$66,3801$731
Police Protection - Officers 39$227,635$70,0420$0
Police - Other 11$41,708$45,5000$0
Firefighters 32$168,938$63,3520$0
Fire - Other 1$3,359$40,3081$1,584
Streets and Highways 12$48,979$48,9790$0
Sewerage 10$44,857$53,8280$0
Parks and Recreation 3$11,840$47,36016$9,562
Housing and Community Development(Local) 10$43,175$51,8100$0
Water Supply 15$71,371$57,0970$0
Other and Unallocable 27$117,491$52,2180$0
Totals for Government 182$889,677$58,66020$16,634



Wenatchee government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $3,139,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,382,000
    All Other: $611,000
    Parks & Recreation: $180,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $2,617,000
    Police Protection: $6,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $3,389,000
    Fire Protection: $2,888,000
    Parks & Recreation: $2,455,000
    Water Utilities: $1,893,000
    General - Other: $1,890,000
    Sewerage: $1,348,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,332,000
    Regular Highways: $1,156,000
    Central Staff Services: $951,000
    Financial Administration: $724,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $523,000
    Housing & Community Development: $387,000
    General Public Buildings: $186,000
    Health Services - Other: $134,000
    Libraries: $24,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $63,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,091,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $276,000
    Highways: $19,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $2,580,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $23,685,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $4,800,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $12,345,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $14,715,000
    Water Utilities: $2,505,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,425,000
    Water Utilities: $75,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $818,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $801,000
    Rents: $301,000
    Special Assessments: $71,000
    Property Sale Other: $5,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $925,000
    General - Other: $52,000
    Water Utilities: $35,000
    Natural Resource - Other: $12,000
    Central Staff: $10,000
    Judicial: $6,000
    Parks & Recreation: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $6,817,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,175,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,419,000
    All Other: $287,000
    General Support: $243,000
    Housing & Community Development: $10,000
    Health & Hospitals: $1,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $5,084,000
    Property: $3,688,000
    Public Utilities: $2,709,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,110,000
    NEC: $492,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $9,991,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $155,000

8.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,140 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.28%
Washington average:  7.86%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($333 average AGI)
Chelan County:  0.04%
Washington average:  0.26%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Douglas County, WA  2.31% ($33,401 average AGI)
from King County, WA  0.90% ($62,502)
from Snohomish County, WA  0.63% ($48,695)


8.37% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,399 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.37%
Washington average:  7.07%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($151 average AGI)
Chelan County:  0.05%
Washington average:  0.16%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Douglas County, WA  2.72% ($37,856 average AGI)
to King County, WA  0.80% ($32,764)
to Spokane County, WA  0.41% ($25,554)


Strongest AM radio stations in Wenatchee:
  • KPQ (560 AM; 5 kW; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: WESTCOAST BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KKRT (900 AM; 1 kW; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KWWX (1340 AM; 1 kW; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC..)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • 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)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KRKO (1380 AM; 50 kW; EVERETT, WA; Owner: S-R BROADCASTING, CO.)
  • KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wenatchee:
  • KKRV (104.7 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KPQ-FM (102.1 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: WESCOAST BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KNWR (90.7 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KPLW (89.9 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: GROWING CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION)
  • KOHO-FM (101.1 FM; LEAVENWORTH, WA; Owner: ICICLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K257DN (99.3 FM; BREWSTER, WA; Owner: BREWSTER GRANGE #1018)
  • KZPH (106.7 FM; CASHMERE, WA; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
  • KWWW-FM (96.7 FM; QUINCY, WA; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC..)
  • KZML (95.9 FM; QUINCY, WA; Owner: BUTTERFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KXLE-FM (95.3 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: KXLE, INC.)
  • KQBE (103.1 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: PEAK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K232CV (94.3 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOZI-FM (93.5 FM; CHELAN, WA; Owner: ICICLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRCW (96.3 FM; ROYAL CITY, WA; Owner: FARMWORKER EDUCATIONAL RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KFFM (107.3 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K204DD (88.7 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K207CS (89.3 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KCSH (88.9 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: LIFETALK RADIO, INC.)
  • K221BI (92.1 FM; EAST WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: JOHN BYERS)
  • K265BD (100.9 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: SUSAN J. SMITH)

TV broadcast stations around Wenatchee:
  • KWCC-LP (Channel 47; WENATCHEE, ETC., WA; Owner: APPLE VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • K34EM (Channel 34; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K09CL (Channel 9; ROCK ISLAND, ETC., WA; Owner: APPLE VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • K11CS (Channel 11; ROCK ISLAND, ETC., WA; Owner: APPLE VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • K09FF (Channel 9; SQUILCHUCK STATE PAR, WA; Owner: APPLE VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • K11FJ (Channel 11; SQUILCHUCK STATE PAR, WA; Owner: APPLE VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • K13CQ (Channel 13; ROCK ISLAND, ETC., WA; Owner: APPLE VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • K57BA (Channel 57; BAKER FLATS AREA, WA; Owner: APPLE VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • K59BF (Channel 59; BAKER FLATS AREA, WA; Owner: APPLE VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • K13EZ (Channel 13; SQUILCHUCK STATE PAR, WA; Owner: APPLE VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • K08CG (Channel 8; MALAGA, ETC., WA; Owner: APPLE VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • K10CM (Channel 10; MALAGA, ETC., WA; Owner: APPLE VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • K12CF (Channel 12; MALAGA, ETC., WA; Owner: APPLE VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • K24EX (Channel 24; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K14BF (Channel 14; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: WESCOAST BROADCASTING CO.)
  • K61AY (Channel 61; BAKER FLATS AREA, WA; Owner: SPOKANE SCHOOL DISTRICT 81/KSPS TV)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Wenatchee fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 97 meters (318ft)
Total costs: $1,587,000
Total average daily traffic: 121,933
Total average daily truck traffic: 6,509

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Wenatchee)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Wenatchee, WA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 65 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 82 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 203 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Wenatchee)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 2 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Wenatchee)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 96 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED7$175,920206$165,673246$155,61550$81,8165$422,86078$125,84911$111,695
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$118,68031$160,06338$140,9136$71,6270$015$117,6892$98,445
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$153,34559$144,895160$154,26942$110,0353$352,06735$154,0147$110,046
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$136,20020$166,96157$150,9368$130,3790$011$137,8771$140,960
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$205,53519$148,2791$102,9400$02$154,1700$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9608.00 , 9609.00, 9610.00, 9611.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)		D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED76$182,37624$205,2326$143,8371$94,770
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED7$204,8063$166,1772$117,0950$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$71,0001$295,0000$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$128,1500$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 9608.00 , 9609.00, 9610.00, 9611.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 240
  • Hazardous Condition: 131
  • Service Call: 62
  • Good Intent Call: 30

Incident types - Wenatchee


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Wenatchee, WA

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