Moses Lake, WA

Living in Moses Lake

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Bikeability 9
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Walkability 34
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Commute 92
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Public Transit 10
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Affordability 82
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Public Safety 67
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Airports 30
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Hospitals 79
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Colleges 66
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Schools 16
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Residents

23k Population +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

$51k Median 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

$165k Median Home Value +$19k (2010–19)
29% Built 2000 or Later
$813 Median 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
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Moses Lake, WA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Moses Lake, WA

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Colleges

Colleges near Moses Lake, WA

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Heritage University
74 miles, SW
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Walla Walla University
86 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Moses Lake, WA

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Samaritan Hospital
1 miles, E
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Airports

Airports near Moses Lake, WA

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Tri-Cities Airport
60 miles, S
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