Living in Moreland, Idaho

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Moreland · Census data 2020–2024

Moreland has 1,326 residents with a median age of 29.3. The median household income is $60,682 (22% lower than the Idaho median), the median home value is $248,500, the median rent is $579/month.

Moreland is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Moreland at a glance

Population
1,326
Median age
29.3State: 37.3
Median household income
$60,682State: $77,800
Median home value
$248,500State: $418,600
Median rent
$579/moState: $1,238
Homeowners
85.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
7.2%
Average commute
26 min

Is Moreland a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 41% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 22% lower than the Idaho median; an average commute of 26 minutes; a poverty rate of 19.7%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Moreland

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Moreland the median home value is $248,500, 25% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $579 per month, which is 13.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,757 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Moreland$248,500
Idaho$418,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Moreland$579
Idaho$1,238
United States$1,413

Moreland median household income

The median household income in Moreland is $60,682 and the income per person is $20,434. 19.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Idaho: 10.6%).

Median household income

Moreland$60,682
Idaho$77,800
United States$80,734

Housing in Moreland: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
422
Owner-occupied
85.5%
Renter-occupied
14.5%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1974
Average household size
3.14

Moreland demographics

Population
1,326
Median age
29.3
Under 18
32%
65 and older
18.6%
Households
422
Foreign-born
1.5%
Veterans
9.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White83.7%
Hispanic or Latino16.6%
Black0%
Asian0.3%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Moreland ›

Education in Moreland

7.2% of adults 25 and older in Moreland have a bachelor's degree or higher (Idaho: 31.8%), and 1.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Moreland7.2%
Idaho31.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Moreland

Unemployment rate
0%State: 3.7%
Average commute
26 minState: 22 min
Work from home
7.6%
Drive alone
83.8%
Public transit
6.8%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
80.8%

Moreland vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Moreland1,326$60,682$248,500$579
Riverside867$105,625$279,000—
Groveland1,422$76,094$359,600$1,195
Blackfoot12,782$64,032$262,500$839
Rockford492$111,583$370,400—
Firth429$56,250$235,400$775
Fort Hall2,654$44,514$203,300$672
Basalt569$78,472$306,600$775
Tyhee1,568$93,125$461,000$1,320

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Living in Moreland: FAQ

What is the median household income in Moreland, ID?

The median household income in Moreland is $60,682, 22% lower than the Idaho median of $77,800 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Moreland?

The median home value in Moreland is $248,500, compared with $418,600 in Idaho.

How much is rent in Moreland?

The median gross rent in Moreland is $579 per month, about 13.1% of household income.

Is Moreland, ID a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 41% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 22% lower than the Idaho median; an average commute of 26 minutes; a poverty rate of 19.7%.

What is the median age in Moreland?

The median age in Moreland is 29.3 years (Idaho: 37.3).

How long is the commute in Moreland?

The average commute to work in Moreland is 26 minutes; 7.6% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Moreland?

The unemployment rate in Moreland is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Moreland?

7.2% of adults in Moreland 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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