Moxee is a city in Yakima County, Washington, home to about 4,625 people across 2.4 square miles. Its ZIP code is 98936, and parts of 98901 are in Moxee too.
Homes sold for a median of $205 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population4,6251,951 per sq mi
Median home value$362,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$205Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Moxee. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Moxee
Distances
Nearest major airport
Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA)108 miles away
Closer regional airport
Yakima Air Terminal McAllister Field (YKM)6 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Seattle, WA117 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Moxee; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Moxee
U.S. Representative · Washington’s 4th DistrictDan Newhouse (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Moxee had 4,326 residents in the 2020 census, up 427% since 2000.
It’s the 205th largest of 628 towns in Washington by population.
Yakima County grew from 13,462 residents in 1900 to 256,728 in 2020.
Yakima County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 7.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 20 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Yakima Air Terminal, WA weather station (6 miles away).
Jobs in Yakima County
71,390 jobs at 5,010 businesses in Yakima County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
7 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Moxee.
Nearest hospitals
Yakima Valley MemorialGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Yakima6.6 miles
Astria Toppenish HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Toppenish14.4 miles
Astria Sunnyside HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Sunnyside25.7 miles
Providers with an office here
Mental health providers
7
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Moxee
Grocery stores
URM Foods3.4 mi
Grocery Outlet3.6 mi
Safeway3.7 mi
Fiesta Foods3.7 mi
Pharmacies
Rite Aid3.3 mi
Walmart Pharmacy3.9 mi
Libraries
Moxee Community Library1.3 mi
Terrace Heights Library3.1 mi
Union Gap Library3.2 mi
Southeast Library4.1 mi
Yakima Central Library5.0 mi
Museums
Jewett Interpretive Center3.2 mi
Central Washington Agricultural Museum4.0 mi
Yakima Valley Trolleys5.0 mi
Theaters and performance venues
The Seasons Performance Hall4.9 mi
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by East Valley School District (Yakima). Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Moxee ElementaryMoxee
K–5
515
Public
1.9 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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