WA area data
Moses lake, WA
Moses lake, WA.
Population: 49,455 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $367,636
- 1-year appreciation
- +0.2%
- 3-year appreciation
- +2.9%
- 5-year appreciation
- +18.5%
- 10-year appreciation
- +101.5%
- All-time peak (2026-02)
- $372,596
- House Price Index
- 588.1 (+2.2% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $380,000
- Median list price
- $419,850
- Median days on market
- 87 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 99.2%
- Active listings
- 191
- 1-year forecast
- +0.2%
- Days to pending
- 52 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 56
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,496/mo
- 1-year rent change
- -2.5%
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,354/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,183/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Above Average)
- 107.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 13.1¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $17.60/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 19
- Elementary schools
- 11
- Middle schools
- 3
- High schools
- 4
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- coldWave, heatWave, inlandFlooding, wildfire, winterWeather
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 55.0°F
- Average high
- 64.0°F
- Average low
- 45.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 10.7 in
- Annual snowfall
- 10.6 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 32
- Days with Good air quality
- 300
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 16.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- 742
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Ice Age Floods National Geologic Trail (43 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Moses Lake Municipal Airport (3 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Grant County International Airport (MWH) (4 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +75 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,989
- Median annual property tax
- $2,667
- Mean commute to work
- 17 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 76.1%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 33,834
- Average weekly wage
- $1,096
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 279
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