Sunnyslope, Washington | |
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Census-designated place | |
Location of Sunnyslope, Washington |
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Coordinates: 47°28′26″N 120°20′28″W / 47.47389°N 120.34111°WCoordinates: 47°28′26″N 120°20′28″W / 47.47389°N 120.34111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Washington |
County | Chelan |
Area | |
• Total | 10.0 sq mi (26.0 km2) |
• Land | 9.6 sq mi (24.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km2) |
Elevation | 817 ft (249 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 3,252 |
• Density | 340/sq mi (131.3/km2) |
Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
• Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
FIPS code | 53-68785 |
GNIS feature ID | 1526754 |
Sunnyslope is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Chelan County, Washington, United States. It is part of the Wenatchee–East Wenatchee Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 3,252 at the 2010 census, up from 2,521 at the 2000 census.
By per capita income, Sunnyslope ranks 53rd of 522 areas in the state of Washington to be ranked. It is also the highest rank achieved in Chelan County.
Sunnyslope is located in southern Chelan County at 47°28′26″N 120°20′28″W / 47.473801°N 120.341228°W (47.473801, -120.341228). It is bordered to the east by the Columbia River and to the south by the Wenatchee River. The city limits of Wenatchee are directly to the south of the river.
U.S. Routes 2 and 97 pass through the southern part of Sunnyslope in the Wenatchee River valley, crossing the Columbia River into Douglas County via the Richard Odabashian Bridge. Washington State Route 285 leads south from US 2/97 into Wenatchee.