Moxee Washington Map

About Moxee, Washington

Moxee is a locality in Yakima County, Washington, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,625. The population density is 740.7 people per km². Moxee is located at 46.5537°N, 120.3832°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98936.

Moxee rests beneath a vast sweep of sky, its landscape a study in the gentle, sun-baked resilience of the high desert fringe. It lies 6.7 miles east-south-east of Yakima, WA (from Yakima, WA: bearing 120°T), and is situated 4.5 miles south-east of Terrace Heights. The land here is a subtle palette of dun and ochre, broken by the sharp green of irrigated fields that seem to bloom with improbable vitality against the arid backdrop. Low, rolling hills, their contours softened by centuries of wind and sun, frame the horizon, and the air itself carries a dry, clean scent, often tinged with the sweet perfume of ripening fruit. The light, especially in the late afternoon, possesses a luminous quality, painting the dust motes dancing in the air with a fleeting, golden hue. The story of Moxee is inextricably bound to the rich soil and the persistent ingenuity of those who coaxed life from it. Originally settled by those drawn to the fertile lands of the Yakima Valley, its economy has long been rooted in agriculture, a tradition that continues to define the rhythm of daily life. Fields of hops, their fragrant cones promising the crisp bite of local brews, and orchards heavy with apples and cherries, speak of a labour deeply connected to the seasons. This agricultural heartland has fostered a quiet, hardworking character, a community built on the steady pulse of harvest and the shared understanding of the land’s bounty.

About This Moxee Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Moxee, Washington — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 46.553733, -120.383162. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Moxee and Yakima County.

Detailed location data for Moxee includes the ZIP code (98936), telephone area code (509), county seat of Yakima County (Yakima), and school district assignment (East Valley School District (Yakima)). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Moxee is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.