Home Value
$414,000
47% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
26.0%
23% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$675
42% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
44.1%
37% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.1%
69% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
6.9%
44% lower than US avg
How Moodys Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,128
Median Age42.4 yrs
Density65/mi²
Male / Female59% / 42%
Largest GroupWhite 50%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$40,499
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty6.9%
County GDP$1,335M
Commute22 min
Housing
Home Value$414,000
Rent$675
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity44.1%
UninsuredN/A
Depression25.5%
Heart Disease7.2%
Climate
Avg Temp60°F
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation942 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+26.0%
High School+97.4%
School Score5.08
Community
2024 VoteR 80% / D 19%
Commute22 min
Libraries3
Is Moodys a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Moodys receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, high obesity rates. Moodys offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.1%. Only 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Moodys is $414,000, 47% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $675 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.
Education
26.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Moodys enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Moodys has a population of 1,128 with a density of 65 people per square mile. The median age is 42.4 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (49.6%), with 49.4% Hispanic.
Population
42.4yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.2% |
| 25% above US avg |
| Spanish | 1.8% |
| 87% below US avg |
The median household income in Moodys is N/A. The unemployment rate is 1.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $40,499 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $818 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,487 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.1% |
| 69% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 6.9% |
| 44% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 942 |
| County GDP | $1,335M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 87 |
| Healthcare | 83 |
| Retail | 149 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,794 |
| 8% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.92% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 21.9 min |
| Work from Home | 4.0% |
The median home value in Moodys is $414,000, 47% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $675 (42% below US avg).
Home Values
| Census Median | $414,000 |
| 47% above US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $675 |
| 42% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $744 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $995 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,297 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,501 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,794 |
| 8% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 0.92% |
In Moodys, 44.1% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 25.5% report depression. 31.1% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Moodys vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 44.1% |
| 37% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 13.0% |
| Heart Disease | 7.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.7% |
| Asthma | 12.8% |
| COPD | 8.1% |
| Stroke | 3.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 14.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.1% |
| Depression | 25.5% |
| Mental Distress | 20.3% |
| Physical Distress | 15.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 92.7% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 77.3% |
| Premature Death | 13,171/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 49.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 83 |
Crime Rates: Moodys vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 13 |
Safety Score
Moodys has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 60.4°F |
| 12% above US avg |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 942 ft (287 m) |
| Area | 17.5 sq mi (45.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 65/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.0341°N, 94.9564°W |
| County FIPS | 40041 |