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Buying a home in Moxee, Washington

The typical owner-occupied home in Moxee is worth about $362,800, 36% below the Washington median of $564,600 and 9% above the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $2,967 a year in property taxes, about 0.82% of their home's value, close to the Washington rate of 0.81%. The median household earns $100,512 a year, so the median home costs 3.6 times the median income (5.8 times for Washington). 86% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 59% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Moxee at a glance

Moxee Washington U.S.
Median home value $362,800 $564,600 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $2,967 $4,556 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.82% 0.81% 0.94%
Median household income $100,512 $98,141 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 86% 64% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 59% 66% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,869 $2,445 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 22.1% 22.2% 21.0%
Median rent $1,356 $1,760 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 14.2% 30.0% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 2004 1985 1980
Vacant homes 8.6% 7.3% 10.1%
Population 4,625 7,816,116 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Moxee

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Moxee home of $362,800 with 20% down costs about $2,352 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $2,956, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.

Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $100,780 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 28% of the median Moxee household income of $100,512; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $362,000.

The median rent here is $1,356 a month, so owning the median home costs about $996 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$72,560
Loan amount$290,240
Principal and interest$1,952
Property taxes (0.82% a year)$248
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$151
PMI$0
Total per month$2,352

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$12,698
Loan amount$356,229
Principal and interest$2,396
Property taxes (0.82% a year)$248
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$151
FHA mortgage insurance$160
Total per month$2,956

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Questions about home buying in Moxee

What is the median home value in Moxee?

About $362,800 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Moxee?

Homeowners pay a median $2,967 a year, which is about 0.82% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.

What income do you need to buy a home in Moxee?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $2,352 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $100,780 a year.

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data