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Entiat, WA

City in Chelan County, Washington.

Population

1,284

Land area

2.2sq mi

People per sq mi

589

ZIP codes

0

Entiat and its ZIP codes

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Entiat at a glance

  • Entiat is about 5 times as dense as Washington as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $76,111 a year, 22% less than the Washington figure of $98,141.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $364,500 (35% below Washington) and median rent is $1,375 a month.

Local data for Entiat, WA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Entiat, WA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$76,111

Poverty rate

4.9%

Median home value

$364,500

Median rent

$1,375/mo

Homeownership

80.2%

Bachelor's or higher

22.6%

Median age

45.0

Average commute

33.4 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (266), German Americans (131), Irish Americans (119).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Chelan County. PPP loans are for Entiat.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.1%

Sep 2026, -0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$59,473

44,636 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$72,749

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$780M

FY 2026, $9,867 per person

Chelan County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Entiat, WA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone78.9%
  • Carpooled8.3%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked2.9%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.7%
  • Worked from home7.3%

Average one-way commute: 33.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Entiat, WA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: wildfire

Storm events since 1996

475

Countywide, mostly heavy snow

Flood insurance policies

469

1.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

88° / 25°F

13.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Entiat, WA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

28.0%

U.S. 33.3% -5.3 pts

Diabetes

10.0%

U.S. 12.1% -2.1 pts

Smoking

10.7%

U.S. 12.8% -2.1 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.8%

U.S. 11.1% -1.3 pts

Cities near Entiat

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
WatervilleTown6.9 mi0.9
Chelan FallsCensus-designated place13 mi0.3
MansonCensus-designated place14 mi1.3
ChelanCity15 mi6.7
SunnyslopeCensus-designated place15 mi8
CashmereCity17 mi1.2
WenatcheeCity18 mi10.6
East WenatcheeCity19 mi3.8
South WenatcheeCensus-designated place21 mi1.2
Rock IslandCity21 mi1.1
LeavenworthCity22 mi1.5
MansfieldTown28 mi0.3
PaterosCity30 mi0.5

Frequently asked questions

What county is Entiat, WA in?
Entiat is in Chelan County, Washington.
What is the population of Entiat, WA?
About 1,284 people live in Entiat, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Entiat?
Nearby places include Waterville (6.9 mi), Chelan Falls (13 mi), Manson (14 mi), Chelan (15 mi), Sunnyslope (15 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023