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Entiat, WA


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Entiat, Washington

Entiat, Washington, in Chelan county, is 75 miles N of Yakima, Washington (center to center) and 99 miles E of Seattle, Washington. There are 957 residents in the city.

The People and Families of Entiat

In Entiat, about 61% of adults are married. The faces of Entiat are those of its large families. If you love being around young kids, you'll appreciate the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Entiat had a median family income of $37,083.

Political Inclinations

Entiat folks tended to give their money ($200) to John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.

Entiat Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Entiat that were owner-occupied was 69%. A nice place to visit? It seems so, since a larger share of the housing than in most places is for vacations and seasonal use. Entiat housing had been constructed more recently than most cities of its size. Cheap apartment rents is one thing the city has going for it.

Commuting

In Entiat, 90% of commuters drive to work.

Of Note

High Points

Entiat strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Washington):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 3%trophyEntiat Affordability of Rents
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Entiat Public Transportation Use

Comparative Profile of Entiat, WA

Comparing Entiat to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Washington (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old98
Racial Diversity86
Male Share of the Population86
Female Share of the Population45
Well-Paid Single Men22
Senior Citizens24
Age of the Population24

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size99
Portion of People Married88

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty45
College Educated Adults43
Median Family Income43
People in Middle Class or Better33

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use96
Walking and Biking to Work74
Working at Home64
Short Commute Times44

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing1010
Housing Recently Built97
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals84
Affordability of Rents710
Affordability of Property Taxes48
People Living Alone22
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