Moses Lake, Washington

Quick Statistics

Moses Lake is a community in Grant County, Washington, home to about 26,083 people spread across 18.1 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $40,388 a year, and a typical home is worth about $310,000. About 34.7% of adults hold a college degree, and 86.3% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 28 percent over the past decade.

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26,083
Total Population
▲ up 28% since 2012
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18.14 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$40,388
Median Personal Income
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$310,000
Median Home Value
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34.7%
College Educated
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86.3%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 10.1 points since 2010
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Among the Washington towns GeoStat tracks, Moses Lake ranks number 49 of 628 in population, number 373 in median household income, number 438 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Moses Lake typically top out near 89°F in July, while January nights average about 24°F. The area sees roughly 14 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Moses Lake
# Town Distance Population
1.Cascade Valley, WA2.6 mi.4,609
2.Moses Lake North, WA5.0 mi.4,517
3.Warden, WA15.3 mi.2,581
4.Ephrata, WA17.6 mi.8,560
5.Lakeview, WA20.2 mi.1,584
6.Soap Lake, WA20.6 mi.1,508
7.Othello, WA21.7 mi.8,795
8.Wilson Creek, WA21.7 mi.206
Frequently Asked Questions About Moses Lake

What is the population of Moses Lake, Washington?
Moses Lake has a population of about 26,083 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Moses Lake, Washington in?
Moses Lake is located in Grant County, Washington.

What is the median home value in Moses Lake, Washington?
The median home value in Moses Lake is about $310,000, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Moses Lake, Washington?
The median personal income in Moses Lake is about $40,388 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Moses Lake, Washington?
Since 1950, 6 tornadoes have been recorded in Grant County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Moses Lake, Washington?
Typical July highs run about 89 degrees and January lows about 24 degrees, with around 14 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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