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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Chelan? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Columbia Park
      Chelan Riverwalk Park
      Don Morse Memorial Park
      Pingrey Park
      Centennial Park
      Chelan River Park
      Chelan County Park
      Lakeside Park

      Entertainment

      Lake Chelan Historical Society Museum
      Ruby Theatre
      Chelan Lanes
      Slidewaters

      Food & Drink

      Tin Lilly
      Stormy Mountain Brewing
      Chelan Teriyaki
      Layla's Bar + Kitchen
      Steelhead Cider
      Green Dot
      Lakeview Drive-In

      C+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Chelan? Of all people who commute, 1.5% take public transportation in Chelan.
      Drive to Work
      79%

      3% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      7%

      4% higher than the US average

      C Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Chelan? The cost of living in Chelan is 125/100 - which is 6% higher than Washington.
      Chelan
      125

      25% more expensive than average

      Washington
      118

      18% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B Crime

      What is the crime rate in Chelan? Chelan crime rates are 1,801, which are 44% lower than Washington
      Total Crime
      1,801 per 100k people

      21% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 56

      21% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -11%

      Year over year crime is down

      C- Employment

      What is the median income in Chelan? The median income in Chelan is $58,794 which is 6% lower than Washington.
      Median household income
      $58,7946% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $33,97014% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      2% lower than the US average

      A- Health & Safety

      Is Chelan a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Lake Chelan Community Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A- Housing

      What are Chelan home prices? Chelan home prices are $339,400 - which is 26% higher than Washington
      Median home value
      $339,40084% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9351% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      58%

      9% lower than the US average

      C+ Schools

      Does Chelan have good schools? The Chelan graduation rate is 83% - which is 5% lower than Washington
      High school grad. rates
      83%

      1% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      51%

      5% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      16:1

      3% higher than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Chelan a good place to live? Chelan has an overall rating of 93% from 6 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      93%

      6 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      93%

      6 total surveys

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