At a Glance
Median Income
$32,321
$20,986 per capita
Home Value
$321,400
Zillow: $146,896
Bachelor's Degree+
16.1%
96.8% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.8%
14.6% smoking rate
How Moorefield Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Moorefield's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Moorefield a Good Place to Live?
C
2.3 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Moorefield residents earn a median household income of $32,321 , which is 57% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $20,986. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 98 business establishments, including 5 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Moorefield is $321,400 , 14% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $146,896. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1971.
Education
16.1% of adults in Moorefield hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(52% below the national average).
96.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Moorefield has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 22.7 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population37
Median Age70.9 yrs
Density218/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Foreign Born5.4%
Veterans6.5%
Economy
B+
Median Income$32,321
Per Capita$20,986
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$104M
Avg Weekly Wage$807
Housing
F
Home Value$321,400
Rent
Ownership64.7%
Zillow$146,896
Housing Units27
Rent Burden23.3%
Health
Obesity38.8%
Diabetes9.1%
Smoking14.6%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death8,825/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Rain22.7 in/yr
Elevation2,831 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.1%
High School+96.8%
Graduate+10.8%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 86% / D 13%
Broadband58.8%
Internet Speed25 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Moorefield was built in 1971.
The nearest airport is North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field (34 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.392 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
37.8% of the population has a disability.
91 declared natural disasters on record.