Leavenworth is a very small city located in the state of Washington. With a population of 2,422 people and three associated neighborhoods, Leavenworth is the 207th largest community in Washington.
Leavenworth home prices are not only among the most expensive in Washington, but Leavenworth real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.
A relatively large number of people in Leavenworth telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 17.69% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Overall, Leavenworth’s crime rate is one of the lowest in the nation, which makes a great place to live if safety is an important concern.
The citizens of Leavenworth are among the most well-educated in the nation: 46.52% of adults in Leavenworth have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Leavenworth in 2022 was $41,683, which is upper middle income relative to Washington and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $166,732 for a family of four. However, Leavenworth contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Leavenworth home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Leavenworth residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Leavenworth include German, English, Irish, European, and Norwegian.
The most common language spoken in Leavenworth is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.