East Wenatchee, WA vs Moses Lake, WA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricEast Wenatchee, WAMoses Lake, WA
Population14,19926,083
Median Household Income$77,558$74,752
Median Rent$1,327/mo$1,216/mo
Median Home Value$429,200$310,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)104—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income43.9%47.5%
Poverty Rate8%15.8%
Unemployment Rate5.2% (county)6.5%
Violent Crime Rate /100k111380
Property Crime Rate /100k1,6202,642
Median AQI—28
Good AQI Days /yr—291
Summer Highs86°F86°F
Winter Lows27°F25°F
Snowfall17 in/yr—
Avg Commute20 min18.2 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—2.0 / 5
Students per Teacher18.817.9
College Degree Rate19.8%21.4%
Foreign-Born %14.3%7.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.8%+8.3%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.