Living in Moorefield, Virginia

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

Moorefield has 6,123 residents with a median age of 38.1. The median household income is $205,257 (120% higher than the Virginia median), the median home value is $800,200, the median rent is $2,761/month.

Moorefield at a glance

Population
6,123
Median age
38.1State: 39
Median household income
$205,257State: $93,170
Median home value
$800,200State: $383,700
Median rent
$2,761/moState: $1,579
Homeowners
61.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
67.9%
Average commute
33 min

Is Moorefield a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 120% higher than the Virginia median; unemployment of 3%; a poverty rate of 2.8%.

Cons: Home values 109% higher than the state median; an average commute of 33 minutes.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Moorefield

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Moorefield the median home value is $800,200, 141% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,761 per month, which is 23.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,385 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Moorefield$800,200
Virginia$383,700
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Moorefield$2,761
Virginia$1,579
United States$1,413

Moorefield median household income

The median household income in Moorefield is $205,257 and the income per person is $77,274. 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Virginia: 9.9%).

Median household income

Moorefield$205,257
Virginia$93,170
United States$80,734

Housing in Moorefield: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
2,244
Owner-occupied
61.5%
Renter-occupied
38.5%
Vacant
1.7%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
2014
Average household size
2.78

Moorefield demographics

Population
6,123
Median age
38.1
Under 18
27.6%
65 and older
7.3%
Households
2,205
Foreign-born
39.1%
Veterans
2.7%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White33.4%
Hispanic or Latino14.1%
Black7.5%
Asian42.6%

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

Education in Moorefield

67.9% of adults 25 and older in Moorefield have a bachelor's degree or higher (Virginia: 42.2%), and 31.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Moorefield67.9%
Virginia42.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Moorefield

Unemployment rate
3%State: 4.3%
Average commute
33 minState: 27 min
Work from home
39.5%
Drive alone
44.9%
Public transit
1.9%
Walk to work
1.1%
Homes with broadband
99.4%

Moorefield vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Moorefield6,123$205,257$800,200$2,761
Loudoun Valley Estates10,271$224,704$814,200$3,242
Broadlands14,353$241,042$896,900$2,694
Ashburn46,026$154,978$699,300$2,455
Brambleton24,537$238,018$865,800$2,479
Goose Creek Village2,461$198,631$620,700$2,921
Kincora1,008$134,279$582,700$2,047
One Loudoun3,309$241,250$876,700$3,053
Oak Grove2,408$174,423$640,300$2,519

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Living in Moorefield: FAQ

What is the median household income in Moorefield, VA?

The median household income in Moorefield is $205,257, 120% higher than the Virginia median of $93,170 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Moorefield?

The median home value in Moorefield is $800,200, compared with $383,700 in Virginia.

How much is rent in Moorefield?

The median gross rent in Moorefield is $2,761 per month, about 23.3% of household income.

Is Moorefield, VA a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 120% higher than the Virginia median; unemployment of 3%; a poverty rate of 2.8%. Minuses: home values 109% higher than the state median; an average commute of 33 minutes.

What is the median age in Moorefield?

The median age in Moorefield is 38.1 years (Virginia: 39).

How long is the commute in Moorefield?

The average commute to work in Moorefield is 33 minutes; 39.5% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Moorefield?

The unemployment rate in Moorefield is 3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Moorefield?

67.9% of adults in Moorefield 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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