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East Wenatchee had 14,199 residents in July 2026 and is a city in the United States. The city had 11 schools in 2026. For East Wenatchee, median household income was US$77,558 a year in July 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1928 sources

Population14,414people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary2,987EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent1,166EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate4.64%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime2,235offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 41% aboveOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean5.39µg/m³31 Dec 2024Independent source · aqs.epa.gov

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to East Wenatchee?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in East Wenatchee.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,327 per month, while the median home value was US$429,200 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 59%, and the vacancy rate was 5.36% in July 2026. 46.1% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
East Wenatchee recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet20Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan21Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,327/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent46.14 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)5.36 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,343 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,323 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)2Official
Median monthly rent1,166 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes233 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Is East Wenatchee a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker50%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 41–59%
Skilled employee56%strong on work, weak on safety · range 47–65%
Student50%strong on education, weak on work · range 40–60%
Family55%strong on family, weak on cost · range 46–64%
Retirement46%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 35–57%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

14.1% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 2,034 of 14,414 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in East Wenatchee is 4.6%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income77,558 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband82.46 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Households with a broadband subscription91.99 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Households with internet but no subscription1.95 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Households without internet6.06 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Households with satellite internet5 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Median gross salary2,987 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)24Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,642 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov22Official
Unemployment rate4.64 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in East Wenatchee?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,642 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,450of €2,854 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,854
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,323
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,450
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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to East Wenatchee. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in East Wenatchee. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher84.81 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Schools11 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count14Official
School enrolment, share of residents24.99 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio0 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents39 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Preventable hospitalizations1,896 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in East Wenatchee when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesEast Wenatchee highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with East Wenatchee highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
East Wenatchee2,235
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,235 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting12Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents55.97 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Recorded violent crimes16 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time19.97 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0.28 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Workers commuting by public transport2.45 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Workers walking to work0.42 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Destinations from nearest airport1 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights17Official
Nearest airportEAT3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official
Distance to nearest airport7 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for East Wenatchee. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in East Wenatchee.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in East Wenatchee is 5.4 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean5.39 µg/m³31 Dec 2024aqs.epa.gov23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 2.11 · Feb 6.61 · Mar 12.39 · Apr 17.72 · May 22.89 · Jun 26.44 · Jul 31.67 · Aug 31.22 · Sep 26 · Oct 17.39 · Nov 8.11 · Dec 2.33 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -3.56 · Feb -2.44 · Mar 0.778 · Apr 4.67 · May 9.61 · Jun 13.22 · Jul 16.72 · Aug 16.17 · Sep 11.28 · Oct 5.17 · Nov 0.167 · Dec -3.11 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average temperature by monthJan -0.722 · Feb 2.06 · Mar 6.56 · Apr 11.22 · May 16.22 · Jun 19.83 · Jul 24.17 · Aug 23.67 · Sep 18.67 · Oct 11.28 · Nov 4.11 · Dec -0.389 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 33.53 · Feb 23.37 · Mar 18.54 · Apr 14.73 · May 19.05 · Jun 15.24 · Jul 5.59 · Aug 4.57 · Sep 6.1 · Oct 18.29 · Nov 29.21 · Dec 40.39 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
PM2.5, highest monitored reading148.3 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5, annual mean6.54 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5 monitoring sites1 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
Annual precipitation220.6 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature24.63 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature11.3 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature-0.33 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Sparks ±2.1 °C. Elsewhere: Cottbus (Germany) ±2.3 °C, Berlin (Germany) ±2.4 °C, Hoyerswerda (Germany) ±2.4 °C, Traunreut (Germany) ±2.5 °C, Traunstein (Germany) ±2.5 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 2,034 is not 9.2% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share9.24 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)7Official
Foreign residents2,034 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density1,469 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau8Official
Population14,414 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program19Official
Population covered by crime statistics14,382 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value429,200 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Owner-occupied homes59.04 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Labour force participation rate66.36 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Residents born abroad14.32 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents5.08 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Non-citizens, share of residents9.24 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Flu vaccination coverage67.24 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage5Official
Mammography screening coverage68.1 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate6Official
Residents without health insurance12.78 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher19.81 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Households with a vehicle available96.68 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Workers aged 16 and over6,693 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Workers mainly working from home7.34 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Households using cellular data plans84.9 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official

Alternatives for people set on East Wenatchee

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Plainfield as an East Wenatchee alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 2604 km, better on 4 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.

  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €2,987 East Wenatchee+62%
  • Residents: 50,043 Plainfield vs 14,414 East Wenatchee+247%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 2,235 East Wenatchee−67%
  • Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 4.6% East Wenatchee−19%
  • Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 9.2% East Wenatchee−34%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €3,642 East Wenatchee+11%
  • Nearest airport: 9.0 km Plainfield vs 7.0 km East Wenatchee+29%
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Cities near East Wenatchee

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

East Wenatchee Bench 1.1 km away
Rent
1,226 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
3,199 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in United States

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Lewisville14,421 residentsLakeland14,422 residentsShort Hills14,422 residentsRed Bluff14,404 residentsGreendale14,426 residentsBrainerd14,428 residents

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around East Wenatchee?

The median gross salary is 3,642 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in East Wenatchee?

The unemployment rate is 4.64 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in East Wenatchee?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 5.39 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: aqs.epa.gov.

How safe is East Wenatchee?

Police recorded 2,235 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in East Wenatchee?

The published population is 14,414 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in East Wenatchee?

2,034 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is East Wenatchee a good place to live?

East Wenatchee may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near East Wenatchee?

East Wenatchee Bench, Wenatchee are near East Wenatchee. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). East Wenatchee, United States: population, rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 5eec1442cd185846316d815a1ac608f6]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/east-wenatchee/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {East Wenatchee, United States: population, rent, salary},
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Sources

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  1. 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables api.census.gov · checked 2026-10-04
  2. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  3. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  4. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  5. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  7. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  8. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  9. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  10. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
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  1. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  2. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  3. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  7. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  8. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  9. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  10. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  11. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
  12. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  13. aqs.epa.gov aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-08-26
  14. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  15. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
  16. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
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