What kinds of homes are in Wenatchee, WA?

Name: Types of homes in Wenatchee, WA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Wenatchee, WA has 14,682 (±401) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,380 homes per square mile of land.

58.4% are detached single-family houses.

12.6% are in buildings of two to four units.

20.2% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 14,682 (±401)
Detached houses: 58.4%
2–4 unit buildings: 12.6%
5+ unit buildings: 20.2%

Homes in Wenatchee by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Wenatchee	Chelan County	Washington	United States
Single-family, detached	58.4% (±2.9 points)	68.0%	61.9%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.5% (±0.7 points)	2.0%	4.4%	6.2%
2 units	5.1% (±1.7 points)	3.5%	2.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	7.5% (±1.8 points)	5.0%	3.5%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.7% (±1.2 points)	2.1%	4.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	6.2% (±1.7 points)	3.4%	4.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	11.3% (±2.1 points)	6.3%	13.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	6.1% (±1.9 points)	9.7%	5.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.2% (±0.3 points)	0.1%	0.3%	0.1%

In Wenatchee, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Chelan County (11.8%).

It is not measurably different from Washington (22.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Wenatchee

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wenatchee
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Wenatchee	—	20.2% (±3.0 points)	—
East Wenatchee	2.5 mi	8.0% (±2.6 points)	Lower
South Wenatchee	3.4 mi	0.0% (±13.5 points)	Lower
Sunnyslope	4.9 mi	2.1% (±4.2 points)	Lower
Cashmere	8.6 mi	18.3% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Rock Island	9.8 mi	0.0% (±14.7 points)	Lower
Entiat	17 mi	7.4% (±4.7 points)	Lower
Waterville	19 mi	0.4% (±10.2 points)	Lower
Leavenworth	19 mi	28.5% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: East Wenatchee, WA (8.0%), South Wenatchee, WA (0.0%), Sunnyslope, WA (2.1%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Chelan County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Leavenworth	28.5% (±8.5 points)
2	Wenatchee	20.2% (±3.0 points)
3	Chelan	20.0% (±7.4 points)
4	Cashmere	18.3% (±7.8 points)
5	Entiat	7.4% (±4.7 points)
6	Sunnyslope	2.1% (±4.2 points)
7 (tie)	Manson	0.0% (±7.4 points)
7 (tie)	South Wenatchee	0.0% (±13.5 points)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Wenatchee

How many homes are in Wenatchee?

Wenatchee, WA has an estimated 14,682 (±401) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Wenatchee houses or apartments?

58.4% are detached houses and 2.5% attached houses, while 32.8% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Wenatchee?

12.6% of homes in Wenatchee are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wenatchee city, Washington

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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