Cheney, WA Area Guide

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amenities C-

There are some amenities close to this location.

Get the Scoop
Coffee Shop

Mason Jar
Coffee Shop

Starbucks
Coffee Shop

Bahama Joes
Coffee Shop

Anna Dvorak's Tree
Attraction

The Basement
Nightclub

BiMart Arena - Cheney Rodeo
Attraction

Eagle's Pub
Bar

Jimmy John's
Fast Food

Section 13 Sports Bar
Bar

Monterey Pub N Grub
Bar

Zip's Drive-In
Fast Food

Zombie Juice
Beverages

McDonald's
Fast Food

Taco Bell
Fast Food

Bruchi's
Fast Food

Carl's Jr.
Fast Food

Mitchell's Harvest Foods
Grocery Store

TAJ
Grocery Store

Yoke's
Grocery Store

Safeway
Grocery Store

Veterans Memorial Park
Park

Hagelin Park
Park

Sam Webb Park
Park

Kyle Pugh Park
Park

Sledding Hill
Park

Sutton Park
Park

Moos Field
Park

Centennial Park
Park

Salnave Park
Park

Hibbard Park
Park

Fish Lake Regional Park
Park

Creative Touch
Beauty

Jesse the Barber
Hairdresser

In Style
Hairdresser

Hair Express
Hairdresser

Sears
Department Store

Goodwill
Convenience Store

Super Gas & Groceries
Convenience Store

Cheney's Pet Paradise
Pets

Cheney Feed Store
Pets

Del's Feed
Pets

Ace Hardware
Home Improvement

Bi-Mart
Department Store

Verizon
Electronics

AT&T
Electronics

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commute A+

Of all people who commute, 4.3% take public transportation in Cheney.

Elm @ C Street (Isle Hall)
Bus Stop

EWU
Bus Stop

Elm @ PUB
Bus Stop

F Street @ 6th
Bus Stop

C Street @ 5th
Bus Stop

Elm @ 7th
Bus Stop

Elm @ 7th
Bus Stop

Washington @ Elm (EWU)
Bus Stop

7th @ I Street
Bus Stop

Washington @ Elm (EWU)
Bus Stop

6th @ Elm
Bus Stop

6TH STREET @ ELM
Bus Stop

Leave Surbeck
Bus Stop

Surbeck Layover
Bus Stop

1st @ C Street CH. LIBRARY
Bus Stop

Washington @ 7th
Bus Stop

1st @ D Street CH. LIBRARY
Bus Stop

1st @ G Street
Bus Stop

6th @ Oak
Bus Stop

6th @ Oak
Bus Stop

1st @ G Street
Bus Stop

Washington @ 7th
Bus Stop

1st @ A Street
Bus Stop

1st @ A Street
Bus Stop

1st @ Union
Bus Stop

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cost of living A-

The cost of living in Cheney is 108/100 - which is 8% lower than Washington. See more Cheney cost of living data

crime B

Cheney crime rates are 2,286 per 100k, which is 30% lower than Washington See more Cheney crime data

employment D-

The median income in Cheney is $43,567 - which is 31% lower than Washington. See more Cheney employment data

health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

Andrew Martinssen, D.D.S
Dentist

MultiCare Rockwood Clinic - Cheney
Clinic

Cheney Fire Department
Fire Station

Owl Pharmacy
Pharmacy

Redefine Fitness Physical Therapy
Doctor

Mint Condition Dental
Dentist

Spokane County Fire District 3: Station 31
Fire Station

DaBell & Paventy Orthodontics
Dentist

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housing B+

Cheney home prices are $225,900 - which is 16% lower than Washington See more Cheney housing data

schools B+

The Cheney graduation rate is 91% - which is 5% higher than Washington

Homeworks

Betz Elementary

Salnave Elementary

Cheney Middle School

Three Springs High School

Homeworks

Cheney High School

Cheney Open Doors

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Living in Cheney, WA

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Population

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Cheney Area Facts

Cheney has a Livability Score of 81_/100, which is considered exceptional
Cheney crime rates are 30% lower than the Washington average
Cost of living in Cheney is 8% lower than the Washington average

What do the locals think about Cheney?

Family friendly

Public transit is accessible

Walkable to grocery stores

Yards are well-kept

Lots of parks

Walkable to restaurants

Friendly neighbors

Safe at night

Pet friendly

Streets have sidewalks

A quiet area

Sense of community

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Cheney, Washington: Idyllic College Town and Natural Beauty 3 rating By Anonymous ( May 23, 2018) Cheney is an idyllic college town in Eastern Washington known for its strong community spirit and a bevy of outdoor recreational activities. I love living in Cheney because of its fun atmosphere and ties to Eastern Washington University. Located just 20 minutes from the Spokane m ...Read More etropolitan area, most residents commute for a variety of job opportunities.

The best area in Cheney is the downtown area, serving as a host to numerous community festivals, as well as the farmers market. Located just blocks from the EWU campus, the downtown area boasts a variety of dining and shopping options. Hikers and runners will delight in the nearby Columbia Plateau Trail and the Fish Lake Trail. In addition to its proximity to Spokane, Cheney is less than 45 minutes away from beautiful Coeur d'Alene, Idaho and its unmatched natural beauty nestled between mountains and a scenic lake. History buffs will appreciate the Cheney Historical Museum, offering a unique look into the traditions of Eastern Washington. Read Less

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C- Amenities

Are there many local amenities in Cheney? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

Parks

Veterans Memorial Park

Hagelin Park

Sam Webb Park

Kyle Pugh Park

Sledding Hill

Sutton Park

Moos Field

Centennial Park

Entertainment

Anna Dvorak's Tree

The Basement

BiMart Arena - Cheney Rodeo

Food & Drink

Eagle's Pub

Jimmy John's

Section 13 Sports Bar

Monterey Pub N Grub

Zip's Drive-In

Zombie Juice

McDonald's

Taco Bell

A+ Commute

Is public transit available in Cheney? Of all people who commute, 4.3% take public transportation in Cheney.

Drive to Work

69%

8% lower than the US average

Take Public Transit

4%

1% lower than the US average

Walk to Work

13%

11% higher than the US average

A- Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in Cheney? The cost of living in Cheney is 108/100 - which is 8% lower than Washington.

8% more expensive than average

18% more expensive than average

National cost of living index

B Crime

What is the crime rate in Cheney? Cheney crime rates are 2,286, which are 30% lower than Washington

2,286 per 100k people

equal to the US average

Chance of being a victim

equal to the US average

Year-over-year crime

Year over year crime is up

D- Employment

What is the median income in Cheney? The median income in Cheney is $43,567 which is 31% lower than Washington.

Median household income

$43,56721% lower than the US average

Income per capita

$22,24625% lower than the US average

Unemployment rate

65% higher than the US average

A+ Health & Safety

Is Cheney a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

Hospitals

Pharmacies

Owl Pharmacy

Doctors

Redefine Fitness Physical Therapy

B+ Housing

What are Cheney home prices? Cheney home prices are $225,900 - which is 16% lower than Washington

Median home value

$225,90022% higher than the US average

Median rent price

$9541% higher than the US average

48% lower than the US average

B+ Schools

Does Cheney have good schools? The Cheney graduation rate is 91% - which is 5% higher than Washington

High school grad. rates

10% higher than the US average

School test scores

11% higher than the US average

Student teacher ratio

5% higher than the US average

C- User Ratings

Is Cheney a good place to live? Cheney has an overall rating of 61% from 3 reviews.

Overall user rating

3 total ratings

User reviews rating

1 total reviews

User surveys rating

2 total surveys