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Moore Haven, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Glades County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,170 Population 2,028/sq mi density
$35,903 Median Income $18,556 per capita
$108,000 Home Value $207,027 Zillow
$804 Median Rent 31.6% income on rent
73°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
756 Violent Crime/100K 4,873 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$35,903 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$108,000 home value, $804/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
756 violent crimes/100K (99% above avg)
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Moore Haven has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average73.2°F
36% above US avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation14 ft (4 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.0 km²)
Population Density2,028/sq mi
Coordinates26.8338°N, 81.0985°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyGlades County County
Nearest AirportImmokalee Regional (IMM)
33 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.6"
28% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 7.68"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.46"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score48.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability89.7 / 100
Community Resilience0.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather No Rating
Lightning Relatively High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood No Rating
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Hurricane History

20 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Milton (2024, Cat 4).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Milton Category 4 142 km
2022 Ian Category 5 72 km
2022 Nicole Category 1 116 km
2021 Elsa Category 1 210 km
2019 Dorian Category 5 258 km
2017 Irma Category 4 60 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 169 km
2005 Wilma Category 3 71 km
2005 Katrina Category 2 130 km
2005 Ophelia Category 1 264 km
2004 Charley Category 4 100 km
2004 Jeanne Category 3 72 km
2004 Frances Category 2 74 km
2000 Gordon Category 1 297 km
1999 Floyd Category 4 298 km
1999 Irene Category 1 84 km
1998 Georges Category 2 269 km
1995 Erin Category 1 101 km
1992 Andrew Category 5 138 km
1987 Floyd Category 1 202 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

511 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 12 fatalities, 185 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Oct 9, 2024 EF3 9 km 0
Oct 9, 2024 EF3 82 km 0
Oct 9, 2024 EF3 90 km 6
Jan 24, 1979 EF3 52 km 0
Oct 19, 1958 EF3 43 km 1
Apr 15, 1958 EF3 91 km 0
Oct 9, 2024 EF2 67 km 0
Oct 9, 2024 EF2 94 km 0
Oct 9, 2024 EF2 83 km 0
Oct 9, 2024 EF2 58 km 0
Oct 9, 2024 EF2 54 km 0
Oct 9, 2024 EF2 68 km 0
Jan 16, 2022 EF2 97 km 0
Apr 6, 2017 EF2 86 km 0
Jan 9, 2016 EF2 98 km 0
Aug 18, 2008 EF2 90 km 0
Aug 13, 2004 EF2 78 km 0
Jul 23, 1989 EF2 78 km 0
Nov 4, 1988 EF2 78 km 0
Aug 9, 1986 EF2 90 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: STATE FIRE (171,317 ac, 1999).

Year Name Acres Distance
1999 STATE FIRE 171,317 80 km
1989 UNNAMED 90,127 84 km
2018 BUZZARD 61,663 96 km
2007 BICY COMPLEX 60,644 91 km
1989 UNNAMED 56,910 76 km
1985 UNNAMED 54,003 88 km
1985 ALLEY 51,504 76 km
2014 ALLIGATOR 50,667 83 km
1989 UNNAMED 49,716 76 km
2007 MOONSHINE BAY 38,664 7 km
2008 MYAKKA CUT 36,877 7 km
1985 UNNAMED 35,018 79 km
2007 UNNAMED 32,578 87 km
2006 BERG FIRE 28,992 55 km
2021 BOBCAT 28,849 62 km
2017 THREE MILE 26,683 54 km
2001 BEARISLAND 24,213 70 km
2014 L 4 CUTOUT 23,068 54 km
2017 COWBELL 21,781 69 km
2007 FROG LIGHT 20,174 29 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 64°F (18°C) 2.2 in
March 68°F (20°C) 2.9 in
April 71°F (22°C) 1.8 in
May 76°F (25°C) 4.3 in
June 80°F (27°C) 7.7 in Wettest
July 82°F (28°C) 6.9 in
August 82°F (28°C) 6.8 in Warmest
September 81°F (27°C) 6.1 in
October 77°F (25°C) 3.1 in
November 71°F (21°C) 1.9 in
December 66°F (19°C) 1.5 in Driest

Moore Haven has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 62°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 46.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.7") and December the driest (1.5").

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