Quick facts: Wenatchee, WA

Quick Facts

110.3
Cost of Living
above US average
35,433
Population
30.11
Crime Rate per 1000
above US average
$66,143
Median Income
below US average
$492,450
Median House Price
above US average
$1628
Average Rent
above US average
12%
Poverty Rate
above US average
4.0%
Unemployment Rate
below US average

Overview for Wenatchee, WA

Wenatchee, Washington, nestled in the heart of the Cascade Mountains, is a vibrant city known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. Located at the confluence of the Columbia and Wenatchee Rivers, it serves as a hub for apple production and is often called the "Apple Capital of the World." With a population of around 35,000, Wenatchee boasts a charming downtown area filled with shops, cafes, and galleries. The area is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, offering easy access to hiking, skiing, and water sports, making it a favorite spot for outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby Leavenworth, a Bavarian-themed village, is a popular tourist destination, especially during festivals throughout the year. Cultural attractions include the Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, which showcases local history and art. For families, the city's parks and the nearby Rocky Reach Dam provide educational and recreational experiences. Wenatchee's moderate climate, picturesque scenery, and community spirit make it a desirable location for both residents and visitors alike.

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