Moses Lake, WA
Living in Moses Lake
Bikeability9
Walkability34
Commute92
Public Transit10
Affordability82
Public Safety67
Airports30
Hospitals79
Colleges66
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools16
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
23kPopulation+3.9k (2010–19)
32 y Median Age
22%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
64%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black1%
Caucasian55%
Hispanic or Latino39%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school17%
High school graduate29%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$51kMedian Household Income+$5.8k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
19 mi Average Commute
82%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector76%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Military1%
Sales and office13%
Service21%
Commute
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$165kMedian Home Value+$19k (2010–19)
29%Built 2000 or Later
$813Median Monthly Rent+$193 (2010–19)
48%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached62%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home9%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 195922%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K11%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity93%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
Utility gas6%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Moses Lake
United States45
Washington38
Grant County28
Property Crime in Moses Lake
United States48
Washington70
Grant County70
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (30%)(66%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump66%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | 35 | 1 | 3 |
| Mar | 43 | 1 | 1 |
| Apr | 50 | 1 | 0 |
| May | 58 | 1 | 0 |
| Jun | 65 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 38 | 1 | 3 |
| Dec | 28 | 1 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Moses Lake
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding7
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Moses Lake, WA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Moses Lake, WA
Covenant Christian School
1 miles, NW
Moses Lake Christian Academy
1 miles, SE
Marlin Hutterite School
19 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Moses Lake, WA
Central Washington University
60 miles, W
Heritage University
74 miles, SW
Eastern Washington University
83 miles, E
Walla Walla University
86 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Moses Lake, WA
Samaritan Hospital
1 miles, E
Columbia Basin Hospital
18 miles, NW
Othello Community Hospital
21 miles, S
Quincy Valley Medical Center
29 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Moses Lake, WA
Tri-Cities Airport
60 miles, S
Spokane International Airport
88 miles, NE
Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport
119 miles, SE
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
144 miles, W