At a Glance
Median Income
$86,902
$45,219 per capita
Home Value
$243,800
Zillow: $329,557
Median Rent
$1,235/mo
31.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
502/100K
4,141/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
36.4%
91.6% high school+
Unemployment
2.8%
8.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.2%
14.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
63°F
301 sunny days/yr
How Moores Mill Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Moores Mill's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Moores Mill a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Moores Mill residents earn a median household income of $86,902 , which is 16% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $45,219. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8% (22% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 13,778 business establishments, including 895 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Moores Mill is $243,800 , 14% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $329,557. Median rent is $1,235/month, with 31.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 88.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1996.
Safety & Crime
Moores Mill reports 502 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 32% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,141/100K.
Education
36.4% of adults in Moores Mill hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(8% above the national average).
91.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Moores Mill has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C).
Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population6,041
Median Age44.7 yrs
Density445/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.9%
Economy
A+
Median Income$86,902
Per Capita$45,219
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty8.2%
County GDP$38,958M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,482
Housing
A+
Home Value$243,800
Rent$1,235
Ownership76.3%
Zillow$329,557
Housing Units2,510
Rent Burden31.7%
Crime
F
Violent502/100K
Property4,141/100K
Health
Obesity41.2%
Diabetes11.5%
Smoking14.3%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death9,054/100K
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain54.3 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation696 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+36.4%
High School+91.6%
Graduate+12.6%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 54% / D 45%
Commute21 min
Broadband91.1%
Internet Speed204 Mbps
EV Stations55
Libraries11
Did You Know?
The median home in Moores Mill was built in 1996.
The nearest airport is Huntsville International-Carl T Jones Field (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.470 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
15.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 204 Mbps.
There are 895 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 35 fatal vehicle crashes.