Profile for Cashmere, Washington, WA

Cashmere is on the Wenatchee River, in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains.

Former and merged names include:
· Mission

Cashmere was settled by Oblate Fathers in 1856.

Local foods: aplets, sweetmeats with walnuts and spices, flavored with apple juice

Local festivals include:

• Wenatchee River Bluegrass Festival - June 15-17, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Peshastin Pinnacles State Park

Historic sites and museums: Chelan County Historical Museum and Pioneer Village

Municipal address:
101 Woodring St.
Cashmere, WA 98815

Listed places near Cashmere

Cemeteries (4)

Colleges (1)

Communities (1)

Hotels (7)

Libraries (2)

Parks (1)

Ski areas (1)

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19% of Cashmere residents report German ancestry, and 10% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Cashmere ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Cashmere was $17,468, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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19% of Cashmere residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Cashmere festival dates:

• Wenatchee River Bluegrass Festival - June 15-17, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

Cashmere festival web sites:

• Wenatchee River Bluegrass Festival

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Median rent in Cashmere, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $423.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,053.

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Libraries in Cashmere include Cashmere Community Library ... View libraries

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Newspapers in Cashmere include Cashmere Valley Record

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Chelan County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Cashmere political report.

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The average commute time for Cashmere workers is 19 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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