Cheney

City in Spokane County, Washington

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Cheney is a city in Spokane County, Washington, with 13,255 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,352 ft (717 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Four Lakes, 4.7 miles N.

About Cheney

Cheney ( CHEE-nee) is a city in Spokane County, Washington, United States. The full-time resident population was 13,255 as of the 2020 census. Eastern Washington University is located in Cheney. When classes are in session at EWU, the city's population reaches approximately 17,600 people temporarily.

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Living in Cheney

Median household income
$54,503
Median home value
$395,900
Median rent
$1,156/mo
Median age
24.4
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Cheney, WA population

Cheney had 13,255 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census13,255
Density3,053 per sq mi (1,179 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Cheney at a glance

StateWashington (WA)
CountySpokane County
TypeCity
Population13,255 (2020)
Land area4.34 sq mi (11.2 km²)
Water area0.03 sq mi (0.08 km²)
Elevation2,352 ft (717 m)
Coordinates47.4911° N, 117.5815° W
ZIP code99014
Official websitecityofcheney.org
Census code (GEOID)5311825

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Cheney

What county is Cheney in?

Cheney is in Spokane County, Washington.

What is the population of Cheney, WA?

13,255 people lived in Cheney at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Cheney, WA?

The ZIP code of Cheney is 99014.

What is the elevation of Cheney?

2,352 feet (717 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Cheney?

Four Lakes (4.7 mi), Medical Lake (7.5 mi), Fairchild AFB (9.3 mi), Spangle (10.3 mi), Airway Heights (10.7 mi).

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