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 lies in a wide, sun-drenched valley, a place where the land stretches out like a rumpled quilt under a sky that often burns a brilliant, almost impossibly clear blue. It lies 4.5 miles southeast of Terrace Heights, WA (from Terrace Heights, WA: bearing 143°T), and is situated 6.7 miles east-southeast of Yakima. The soil here, a rich, dark loam, is the color of strong coffee, hinting at the bounty it holds. Distant, hazy mountains form a soft, protective wall to the west, their peaks catching the afternoon light in hues of lavender and rose. Closer in, the landscape is a mosaic of agriculture, neat rows of hop fields climbing trellises like green, leafy prayers, interspersed with orchards heavy with the promise of fruit. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a crisp, earthy scent, a subtle perfume of damp soil and growing things, a quiet testament to the fertile ground. The story of Moxee is deeply entwined with the thirsty earth and the ingenuity required to coax life from it. Originally settled by pioneers drawn to the potential of irrigation, its economy has long been shaped by the rhythm of harvests. The Yakima River, a vital artery of life, flows not far off, its waters channeled with careful engineering to nourish the crops that define Moxee’s character. The scent of drying hops, a distinctive aroma that permeates the late summer air, speaks to a heritage of brewing and agriculture. It’s a place where hard work is understood, a quiet understanding passed down through generations, reflected in the unhurried but purposeful pace of daily life, where neighbors recognize the shared effort that sustains their valley home.

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.