Living in Moores Mill, Alabama
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Moores Mill · Census data 2020–2024
Moores Mill has 6,378 residents with a median age of 41.6. The median household income is $96,774 (51% higher than the Alabama median), the median home value is $274,000, the median rent is $1,288/month.
Moores Mill at a glance
- Population
- 6,378
- Median age
- 41.6State: 39.3
- Median household income
- $96,774State: $63,999
- Median home value
- $274,000State: $209,900
- Median rent
- $1,288/moState: $1,007
- Homeowners
- 78.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Moores Mill a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 51% higher than the Alabama median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 3.6%; a poverty rate of 11.2%.
Cons: Home values 31% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Moores Mill
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Moores Mill the median home value is $274,000, 18% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,288 per month, which is 31.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,472 a month in housing costs.
Moores Mill median household income
The median household income in Moores Mill is $96,774 and the income per person is $45,295. 11.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Alabama: 15.6%).
Housing in Moores Mill: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,678
- Owner-occupied
- 78.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 21.3%
- Vacant
- 5.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1997
- Average household size
- 2.51
Moores Mill demographics
- Population
- 6,378
- Median age
- 41.6
- Under 18
- 22.2%
- 65 and older
- 16.8%
- Households
- 2,536
- Foreign-born
- 8.5%
- Veterans
- 12.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Moores Mill ›
Education in Moores Mill
36% of adults 25 and older in Moores Mill have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alabama: 28.4%), and 15.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Moores Mill
- Unemployment rate
- 3.6%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 6.8%
- Drive alone
- 79.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.7%
Moores Mill vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moores Mill | 6,378 | $96,774 | $274,000 | $1,288 |
| Meridianville | 11,150 | $97,434 | $291,900 | $1,348 |
| Hazel Green | 3,940 | $86,271 | $230,800 | $992 |
| New Market | 1,314 | $62,500 | $112,500 | $1,054 |
| Gurley | 607 | $56,964 | $194,800 | $1,054 |
| Harvest | 5,955 | $101,910 | $281,300 | $1,236 |
| Redstone Arsenal | 858 | $140,114 | — | $1,641 |
| Huntsville | 222,791 | $74,714 | $293,600 | $1,171 |
| Flintville | 525 | $55,556 | $236,800 | — |
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What is the median household income in Moores Mill, AL?
The median household income in Moores Mill is $96,774, 51% higher than the Alabama median of $63,999 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Moores Mill?
The median home value in Moores Mill is $274,000, compared with $209,900 in Alabama.
How much is rent in Moores Mill?
The median gross rent in Moores Mill is $1,288 per month, about 31.9% of household income.
Is Moores Mill, AL a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 51% higher than the Alabama median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 3.6%; a poverty rate of 11.2%. Minuses: home values 31% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Moores Mill?
The median age in Moores Mill is 41.6 years (Alabama: 39.3).
How long is the commute in Moores Mill?
The average commute to work in Moores Mill is 23 minutes; 6.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Moores Mill?
The unemployment rate in Moores Mill is 3.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Moores Mill?
36% of adults in Moores Mill have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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