Living in Moreland, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Moreland · Census data 2020–2024
Moreland has 1,178 residents with a median age of 36.7. The median household income is $95,147 (22% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $284,700.
Moreland is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Moreland at a glance
- Population
- 1,178
- Median age
- 36.7State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $95,147State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $284,700State: $254,500
- Homeowners
- 93.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.5%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Moreland a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 22% higher than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 4.2%.
Cons: Home values 12% higher than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes; a poverty rate of 12%.
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 $284,700, 14% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,645 a month in housing costs.
Moreland median household income
The median household income in Moreland is $95,147 and the income per person is $37,769. 12% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Moreland: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 482
- Owner-occupied
- 93.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 6.5%
- Vacant
- 10.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1984
- Average household size
- 2.73
Moreland demographics
- Population
- 1,178
- Median age
- 36.7
- Under 18
- 26.3%
- 65 and older
- 16.3%
- Households
- 432
- Foreign-born
- 0.2%
- Veterans
- 7.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Moreland ›
Education in Moreland
24.5% of adults 25 and older in Moreland have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 6.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Moreland
- Unemployment rate
- 4.2%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 10.9%
- Drive alone
- 82.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 81.5%
Moreland vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moreland | 1,178 | $95,147 | $284,700 | — |
| Franklin | 789 | $88,125 | $247,100 | $938 |
| Hughesville | 2,274 | $64,917 | $208,700 | $827 |
| Anthony | 1,435 | $81,705 | $251,700 | $1,135 |
| Penn | 774 | $80,000 | $222,600 | $650 |
| Muncy Creek | 3,551 | $75,882 | $226,500 | $843 |
| Wolf | 3,095 | $71,492 | $196,100 | — |
| Picture Rocks | 716 | $94,821 | $191,100 | $784 |
| Pine | 850 | $55,667 | $231,800 | $596 |
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What is the median household income in Moreland, PA?
The median household income in Moreland is $95,147, 22% higher than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (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 $284,700, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
Is Moreland, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 22% higher than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 4.2%. Minuses: home values 12% higher than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes; a poverty rate of 12%.
What is the median age in Moreland?
The median age in Moreland is 36.7 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Moreland?
The average commute to work in Moreland is 26 minutes; 10.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Moreland?
The unemployment rate in Moreland is 4.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Moreland?
24.5% 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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