Moses Lake, WA vs East Wenatchee, WA

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

MetricMoses Lake, WAEast Wenatchee, WA
Population26,08314,199
Median Household Income$74,752$77,558
Median Rent$1,216/mo$1,327/mo
Median Home Value$310,000$429,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)—104
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income47.5%43.9%
Poverty Rate15.8%8%
Unemployment Rate6.5%5.2% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k380111
Property Crime Rate /100k2,6421,620
Median AQI28—
Good AQI Days /yr291—
Summer Highs86°F86°F
Winter Lows25°F27°F
Snowfall—17 in/yr
Avg Commute18.2 min20 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher17.918.8
College Degree Rate21.4%19.8%
Foreign-Born %7.6%14.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+8.3%+1.8%

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