Cheney, WA

Living in Cheney

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Bikeability 80
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Walkability 92
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Commute 85
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Public Transit 70
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Affordability 84
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Public Safety 46
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Airports 20
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Hospitals 86
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Colleges 67
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Schools 52
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Residents

12k Population +1.9k (2010–19)
23  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
44% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
42% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years9%
15 to 34 years65%
35 to 54 years13%
55 to 74 years10%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black5%
Caucasian73%
Hispanic or Latino13%
Multiracial5%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate11%
Some College40%
Bachelor's degree27%
Graduate degree17%

Households

Family household42%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone30%

Economy

$41k Median Household Income +$10k (2010–19)
65% Above Poverty +6% (2010–19)
21  mi Average Commute
58% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K38%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector58%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Military2%
Sales and office27%
Service24%

Commute

Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van72%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation6%
Taxicab<1%
Walked15%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$204k Median Home Value +$27k (2010–19)
32% Built 2000 or Later
$808 Median Monthly Rent +$242 (2010–19)
28% Owner-Occupied -7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached40%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home2%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200925%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K28%
$200K to $249K37%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K<1%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity72%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas25%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Cheney

United States45
Washington38
Spokane Metro Area46
Spokane County49

Property Crime in Cheney

United States48
Washington70
Spokane Metro Area90
Spokane County92

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (47%)(46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton49%
Donald Trump37%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 29 2 11
Feb 32 1 6
Mar 39 2 3
Apr 46 1 1
May 53 2 0
Jun 60 1 0
Jul 67 1 0
Aug 67 0 0
Sep 58 1 0
Oct 46 1 0
Nov 35 2 5
Dec 27 2 13

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Cheney

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding22
Tornado2
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Cheney, WA

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Cheney, WA

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Colleges

Colleges near Cheney, WA

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Gonzaga University
15 miles, NE
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Whitworth University
20 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Cheney, WA

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Airports

Airports near Cheney, WA

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Tri-Cities Airport
112 miles, SW
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