Chelan County, Washington
Chelan County, Washington, has 81,941 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Wenatchee. It uses Pacific Time and covers 2,921 sq mi (7,566 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 81,941
- Land area
- 2,921 sq mi (7,566 km²)
- County seat or government
- Wenatchee
- Time zone
- Pacific TimeUTC-08:00 in January; UTC-07:00 in July
- Median household income
- $82,381 ± $4,076
- Median home value
- $490,100 ± $12,630
- Median rent, with utilities
- $1,226 ± $74
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 64.6% ± 2.1 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA metro areaCentral county
- Water area
- 73.2 sq mi (190 km²)
- State
- Washington
- County code (FIPS)
- 53007
- Coordinates (central point)
- 47.860974, -120.619041
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Chelan County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Pacific TimeAmerica/Los_Angeles | UTC-08:00 in January; UTC-07:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 9880145,426 people
- 988157,830 people
- 988167,752 people
- 988267,605 people
- 988313,953 people
- 988222,394 people
- 988281,898 people
- 988471,641 people
- 988461,376 people
- 988211,019 people
- 98836429 people
- 98817233 people
14 ZIP Code areas overlap Chelan County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
School districts in Chelan County, largest first
- Wenatchee School District46,883 people
- Cascade School District11,225 people
- Lake Chelan School District8,280 people
- Cashmere School District7,453 people
- Manson School District3,914 people
- Entiat School District2,668 people
- Pateros School District1,851 people
- Stehekin School District44 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Wenatchee, Washington (city)35,484 people
- Chelan, Washington (city)4,350 people
- Sunnyslope, Washington (CDP)3,706 people
- Cashmere, Washington (city)3,304 people
- Leavenworth, Washington (city)2,569 people
- Manson, Washington (CDP)1,462 people
- Entiat, Washington (city)1,284 people
- South Wenatchee, Washington (CDP)1,226 people
- Chelan Falls, Washington (CDP)233 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Douglas County, Washington44 mi east
- Kittitas County, Washington51 mi south
- Snohomish County, Washington55 mi west
- King County, Washington62 mi southwest
- Okanogan County, Washington62 mi northeast
- Skagit County, Washington70 mi northwest
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Areas that only touch the edge
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