Cheney
City in Spokane County, Washington

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.
- 13,255residents (2020 Census)
- 2,352 ftelevation · 717 m
- 4.3 sq miland area · 11.2 km²
- 3,053 / sq mipopulation density
- 99014ZIP code
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 had 13,255 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 13,255 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,053 per sq mi (1,179 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Cheney at a glance
| State | Washington (WA) |
|---|---|
| County | Spokane County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 13,255 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.34 sq mi (11.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,352 ft (717 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.4911° N, 117.5815° W |
| ZIP code | 99014 |
| Official website | cityofcheney.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5311825 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Cheney
- Four Lakes4.7 mi N
- Medical Lake7.5 mi NW
- Fairchild AFB9.3 mi N
- Spangle10.3 mi SE
- Airway Heights10.7 mi N
- Spokane14.0 mi NE
- Town and Country18.0 mi NE
- Reardan18.6 mi NW
- Malden18.8 mi S
- Country Homes19.3 mi N
- Waverly19.5 mi SE
- Millwood19.5 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
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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