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Moses Lake Area Facts

  • Moses Lake has a Livability Score of 74/100, which is considered excellent
  • Moses Lake crime rates are 45% higher than the Washington average
  • Cost of living in Moses Lake is 12% lower than the Washington average
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Best city in the PNW I've lived in User Rating 4.5 rating By Anonymous ( Dec 10, 2020) Spent many years in the pacific northwest, lived in Moses Lake for 6 years. Meet people from all over, lots of jobs, amazing community, beautiful area especially in summer. Low cost of living (for WA). Moses lake is the best balanced city in the PNW that I have found I recommend ...Read More it! Read Less
Come On Out To Moses Lake, You'll Love It User Rating 3.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 10, 2018) Located at the center of our great state of Washington, Moses Lake is one of those little hidden gems you run across when you veer off of the beaten path. Known to many, but experienced by few, taking time out here is a must if you want to reconnect with yourself and connect with ...Read More nature.

In close proximity to the Wenatchee National Forest, you can expect to see many of the worlds rare animals in their natural habitat. From moose, to bear, to various cats, you will be amazed by how majestic living here can be.

Not for the faint at heart for sure, but travel relatively easy living here. Of course winters can be harsh, a four wheel drive vehicle is recommended when coming out to these parts of the state. Although small, Moses Lakes offers everything one would need to make a decent living in their new home. Try a visit and you'll be glad that you did! Read Less
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      A- Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Moses Lake? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Vehrs Wetland Property
      Japanese Peace Gardens
      Three Ponds Resource Area
      Mccosh Park
      Civic Center Park
      Carl T Ahlers Park
      Neppel Landing
      Juniper Park

      Entertainment

      Surf 'n Slide Water Park
      Moses Lake Museum & Art Center
      Fairchild Cinemas
      Ten Pin
      Grant County Fairgrounds
      Auto Museum

      Food & Drink

      Midway
      Woody's
      KFC/A&W
      Crumbl Cookies
      Jack in the Box
      El Charro Expresso
      Baskin-Robbins
      Dairy Queen

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Moses Lake? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Moses Lake.
      Drive to Work
      79%

      3% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Moses Lake a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Samaritan Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid
      Rite Aid
      Walgreens

      Doctors