Living in Mooreland, Indiana

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

Mooreland has 493 residents with a median age of 34.6. The median household income is $60,714 (16% lower than the Indiana median), the median home value is $94,200, the median rent is $982/month.

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

Mooreland at a glance

Population
493
Median age
34.6State: 38.1
Median household income
$60,714State: $71,957
Median home value
$94,200State: $218,200
Median rent
$982/moState: $1,062
Homeowners
65.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.2%
Average commute
22 min

Is Mooreland a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 57% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes.

Cons: Median household income 16% lower than the Indiana median; unemployment of 6.1%; a poverty rate of 16.9%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Mooreland

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Mooreland the median home value is $94,200, 72% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $982 per month, which is 45% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $850 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Mooreland$94,200
Indiana$218,200
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Mooreland$982
Indiana$1,062
United States$1,413

Mooreland median household income

The median household income in Mooreland is $60,714 and the income per person is $23,655. 16.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Indiana: 12.3%).

Median household income

Mooreland$60,714
Indiana$71,957
United States$80,734

Housing in Mooreland: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
203
Owner-occupied
65.7%
Renter-occupied
34.3%
Vacant
12.3%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
2.77

Mooreland demographics

Population
493
Median age
34.6
Under 18
27.8%
65 and older
11.2%
Households
178
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
7%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White94.9%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black2.6%
Asian0%

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

Education in Mooreland

10.2% of adults 25 and older in Mooreland have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 2.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Mooreland10.2%
Indiana29.5%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Mooreland

Unemployment rate
6.1%State: 4.3%
Average commute
22 minState: 24 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
90.1%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
1.4%
Homes with broadband
91.6%

Mooreland vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Mooreland493$60,714$94,200$982
Losantville238$54,107$92,500$888
Blountsville170$52,375$70,600—
Modoc180$64,167$65,000$746
Hagerstown1,642$56,484$119,600$661
Springport154$46,528$85,900—
New Castle17,367$51,606$98,000$781
Economy144$42,212$56,100$708
Sulphur Springs454$51,250$139,300$993

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Living in Mooreland: FAQ

What is the median household income in Mooreland, IN?

The median household income in Mooreland is $60,714, 16% lower than the Indiana median of $71,957 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Mooreland?

The median home value in Mooreland is $94,200, compared with $218,200 in Indiana.

How much is rent in Mooreland?

The median gross rent in Mooreland is $982 per month, about 45% of household income.

Is Mooreland, IN a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 57% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes. Minuses: median household income 16% lower than the Indiana median; unemployment of 6.1%; a poverty rate of 16.9%.

What is the median age in Mooreland?

The median age in Mooreland is 34.6 years (Indiana: 38.1).

How long is the commute in Mooreland?

The average commute to work in Mooreland is 22 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Mooreland?

The unemployment rate in Mooreland is 6.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Mooreland?

10.2% of adults in Mooreland 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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