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Moorefield, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Hardy County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,952
Population
1,106/sq mi density
$47,308
Median Income
$28,688 per capita
$121,400
Home Value
$202,276 Zillow
$665
Median Rent
22.6% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
993
Violent Crime/100K
6,328 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$47,308 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$121,400 home value, $665/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
993 violent crimes/100K (161% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$47,308
37% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$28,688
27% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
14% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.8%
45% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Moorefield vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Moorefield’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$47,308
63%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$28,688
73%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$53,350
74%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$924
65%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$924
35% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
14 min
49% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.6%
30% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
77.0%
5% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,030M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
77%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
10.6%
Other
12.4%
Average commute time
14 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
456
Restaurants
30
Healthcare
34
Retail
54
Manufacturing
11
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$53,350
26% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,881
46% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
89.5
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $47,308 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,688 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $53,350 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $924 |
| County GDP | $1,030M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.466 |
| Cost of Living Index | 89.5 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 14 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 77.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 10.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 456 |
| Restaurants | 30 |
| Healthcare | 34 |
| Retail | 54 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $53,350 |
| Avg Property Tax | $1,881 |