Wenatchee, WA vs Sunnyside, WA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricWenatchee, WASunnyside, WA
Population35,48416,277
Median Household Income$73,040$60,923
Median Rent$1,248/mo$1,026/mo
Median Home Value$433,700$240,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)10496
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income40.1%41%
Poverty Rate10.4%18.5%
Unemployment Rate4.6%5.9% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k308141
Property Crime Rate /100k2,1302,301
Median AQI3541
Good AQI Days /yr254226
Summer Highs86°F85°F
Winter Lows27°F23°F
Snowfall17 in/yr10 in/yr
Avg Commute17 min24.6 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 52.0 / 5
Students per Teacher1618.2
College Degree Rate28.8%9.8%
Foreign-Born %13.7%33%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.2%+0.3%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.