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Moores Hill, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Ripley County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
772 Population 1,795/sq mi density
$63,000 Median Income $28,758 per capita
$115,700 Home Value $283,235 Zillow
$1,050 Median Rent 20.0% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 297 sunny days/yr
188 Violent Crime/100K 3,404 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$63,000 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$115,700 home value, $1,050/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
188 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
8.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Moores Hill, IN

At a Glance

Median Income
$63,000
16% below
$28,758 per capita
Home Value
$115,700
59% below
Zillow: $283,235
Median Rent
$1,050/mo
10% below
20.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
188/100K
51% below
3,404/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
8.1%
76% below
75.4% high school+
Unemployment
2.6%
28% below
8.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.6%
14% above
18.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
297 sunny days/yr

How Moores Hill Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Moores Hill's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
84%
Home Value
41%
Rent
90%
Poverty
65%
Bachelor's
24%
Unemployment
72%
Crime
49%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Moores Hill a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Moores Hill residents earn a median household income of $63,000 , which is 16% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,758. The unemployment rate stands at 2.6% (28% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 800 business establishments, including 46 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Moores Hill is $115,700 , 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $283,235. Median rent is $1,050/month, with 20.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1967.

Safety & Crime

Moores Hill reports 188 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 51% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,404/100K.

Education

8.1% of adults in Moores Hill hold a bachelor's degree or higher (76% below the national average). 75.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Moores Hill has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population772
Median Age47.0 yrs
Density1,795/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.4%

Economy

A
Median Income$63,000
Per Capita$28,758
Unemployment2.6%
Poverty8.1%
County GDP$1,408M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,046

Housing

A+
Home Value$115,700
Rent$1,050
Ownership95.9%
Zillow$283,235
Housing Units289
Rent Burden20.0%

Crime

F
Violent188/100K
Property3,404/100K

Health

Obesity36.6%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking18.9%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death9,690/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days297/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation993 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.1%
High School+75.4%
Graduate+2.9%
School Score6.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 80% / D 19%
Commute37 min
Broadband95.9%
Internet Speed83 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

Moores Hill was founded in 1839.
The median home in Moores Hill was built in 1967.
The nearest airport is Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (23 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.441 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
28.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.