Cle Elum, WA
Living in Cle Elum
Bikeability34
Walkability78
Commute68
Public Transit34
Affordability71
Public Safety85
Airports79
Hospitals71
Colleges73
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools67
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
3kPopulation+472 (2010–19)
37 y Median Age-3 (2010–19)
16%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
58%Family Households+3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial2%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate36%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household58%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$49kMedian Household Income+$12k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty+5% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
76%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector73%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance20%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office18%
Service28%
Commute
Car, truck, or van85%
Walked9%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$212kMedian Home Value-$15k (2010–19)
16%Built 2000 or Later
$786Median Monthly Rent+$141 (2010–19)
45%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier42%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K23%
$250K to $299K17%
$300K to $399K15%
$400K to $499K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity55%
Fuel oil, kerosene12%
LP gas12%
Utility gas10%
Wood10%
Crime
Violent Crime in Cle Elum
United States45
Washington38
Kittitas County14
Property Crime in Cle Elum
United States48
Washington70
Kittitas County44
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (40%)(56%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton34%
Donald Trump62%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33 | 6 | 3 |
| Feb | 36 | 4 | 2 |
| Mar | 41 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 46 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 58 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 65 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 58 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 48 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 38 | 7 | 2 |
| Dec | 32 | 6 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Cle Elum
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding31
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Cle Elum, WA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Cle Elum, WA
Mayflower Christian School
3 miles, NW
Ellensburg Christian School
24 miles, SE
Hope Academy
27 miles, S
Upper Valley Christian School
31 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Cle Elum, WA
Central Washington University
24 miles, SE
Heritage University
62 miles, SE
University of Phoenix-Washington
63 miles, W
DigiPen Institute of Technology
66 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Cle Elum, WA
Kittitas Valley Community Hospital
24 miles, SE
Cascade Medical Center
31 miles, NE
Central Washington Hospital
33 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Cle Elum, WA
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
66 miles, W
Tri-Cities Airport
108 miles, SE
Bellingham International Airport
133 miles, NW
Portland International Airport
136 miles, SW