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Leavenworth, Washington
City · Population 2,908 · #146 in Washington
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About Leavenworth
Leavenworth, WA is a small town located in central Washington counting 2,908 people who proudly call it home.
Leavenworth holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.45 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,006 residents per square mile.
📰 Leavenworth News Today
- Leavenworth, WA air quality off the charts amid wildfires FOX 13 Seattle · Aug 5
- 8 Most Breathtaking Towns In Washington WorldAtlas · Aug 15
- Little Giant Fire Hits 19,000 Acres With Zero Containment Near Leavenworth NewsRadio 560 KPQ · Jul 26
- Little Giant Fire jumps Lake Chelan as it grows to more than 50,000 acres king5.com · Aug 3
- National Guard Continues Washington Wildfire Support U.S. Department of War (.gov) · Aug 11
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Leavenworth Unique
- Part of the fabric of Washington — one of 639 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 20 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Leavenworth
- 59er Diner — american (café)
- 97 Rock House — american
- Argonaut Coffee & Biscuits — coffee shop (café)
- Bavarian Bagel — american (café)
- Ducks & Drakes Restaurant & Lounge — american
- Gustav's — american
- JJ Hills Restaurant & Bar — regional
- Larch — italian
- Leavenworth Coffee and Waffles — breakfast
- München Haus — bavarian
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Leavenworth Adventure Park · Theme park
- Leavenworth Ziplines · Attraction
- Nutcracker Museum & Store · Museum
- Alpine Ascent Climbing Wall · Attraction
- Greater Leavenworth Museum · Museum
- Hatchery Park Ampitheater
- Herb Schraml Studio & Gallery · Art gallery
- Icicle Junction Activities Center · Arcade
- Kestrel Vintners · Attraction
- Maibaum · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Leavenworth
- Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Mountain Home Ridge (CDLT) · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Colchuck Permit Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Core Enchantments Permit Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- E. Lorene Young Community Garden · Garden reviews ★
- Eightmile/Caroline Permit Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Enchantment Park reviews ★
- Front Street Park reviews ★
- Lions Club Park reviews ★
- Royal Bavarian Kanzlers Rose Garden · Garden reviews ★
- Snow Permit Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Stuart Permit Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Leavenworth
- Alpine Lakes Elementary
- Beaver Valley School
- Cascade High School
- Cascade Home-Link
- Icicle River Middle School
- Kodiak Virtual Academy
- Peshastin Dryden Elementary
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Cascade Medical Center · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateWashington
TypeCity
Population (2024)2,908
Rank in state#146 of 281
Land area1.45 sq mi
Density2,006/sq mi
Coordinates47.5947, -120.6639