THE SOUTH WENATCHEE LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Channeled Scablands setting.
South Wenatchee CDP has 1.16 square miles of land in Chelan County. Its Census reference point is in Channeled Scablands, within Columbia Plateau.
Basalt underlies this dry plateau of grassland and sagebrush. Windblown soils cover some uplands, while ancient flood paths exposed rock across the region's scabland terrain.
Regional context: Columbia Plateau ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
South Wenatchee and Chelan County
South Wenatchee is associated with Chelan County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
South Wenatchee by land and water
The Census records 0.37 square miles of water within South Wenatchee, or 24.1% of its total area. It is 21.7 percentage points higher than the 2.4% recorded for Chelan County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, South Wenatchee CDP has 30.6% of the land area of nearby East Wenatchee city (3.79 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

