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Moxee is a small town of 4,625 people in Yakima County, Washington. It's about 7 miles from Yakima, WA and 117 miles from Seattle, WA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 39°F, with about 18 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $363k and rent runs about $1k a month.
4,625people
$363kTypical home
$1,356/moRent
89° / 39°Summer / winter
18"Snow
226Sunny days
75Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 4,625
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,952 people per sq mi
- 117 mi to Seattle, WA
- 7 mi to Yakima, WA
- 3 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $363k (≈$2,288/mo)
- Median rent $1,356/mo
- Median household income $101k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 39°F
- Dry summers (dew point 45°F)
- 226 sunny days a year (86 totally clear)
- 139 cloudy days a year
- 55 of 90 winter days are gray
- 75 days a year with rain or snow
- 18" of snow a year
- 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 4 days a year over 100°F
- 6 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (174 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (622 per 100k)
People
- Median age 33
- 42% of households have kids
- 6% are 65 or older
- 26% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 7 mi to YKM airport
- 109 mi to SEA (major hub)
- 68 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 92% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2004
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 1,037 ft
- 106 mi to the ocean
- 90 mi to a big lake
- 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 47 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 9 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 115 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 18 bars within 25 mi
- 66 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 10 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 8 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 34% of Washington districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 23 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 57 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 7 mi to the nearest vet
- 8 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 4 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Yakima County: R+14 in 2024
- Washington: D+18 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- High volcano risk