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.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 17.69% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. 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.
The overall crime rate in Leavenworth is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime.
The education level of Leavenworth ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Leavenworth, 46.52% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate 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.