Wheeler is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...

and

census-designated place A census-designated place (CDP) is a concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only. CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counterparts of incorporated places, such ...

(CDP) in

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, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 74. The CDP is in the eastern part of the county, east of the center of

Moses Lake Moses Lake is a lake and reservoir along the course of Crab Creek, in Washington state, USA. Moses Lake is part of the Columbia River basin, as Crab Creek is a tributary of the Columbia River. Although originally a shallow natural lake, Moses ...

. A spur of the

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runs through Wheeler, serving various industries to the west of the community.

References

Populated places in Grant County, Washington Census-designated places in Grant County, Washington Census-designated places in Washington (state) {{GrantCountyWA-geo-stub