Moorefield
Town in Hardy County, West Virginia

Moorefield is a town in Hardy County, West Virginia, with 2,524 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 810 ft (247 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Petersburg, 10.1 miles SW.
- 2,524residents (2020 Census)
- 810 ftelevation · 247 m
- 2.7 sq miland area · 6.9 km²
- 947 / sq mipopulation density
- 26818ZIP code
About Moorefield
Moorefield is a town in and the county seat of Hardy County, West Virginia, United States. It is located at the confluence of the South Branch Potomac River and the South Fork South Branch Potomac River. Moorefield was originally chartered in 1777; it was named for Conrad Moore, who owned the land upon which the town was laid out. The population was 2,527 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Moorefield
- Median household income
- $49,063
- Median home value
- $125,000
- Median rent
- $823/mo
- Median age
- 42.5
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Moorefield had 2,524 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,524 |
|---|---|
| Density | 947 per sq mi (365 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Moorefield at a glance
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
|---|---|
| County | Hardy County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 2,524 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.67 sq mi (6.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.05 sq mi (0.14 km²) |
| Elevation | 810 ft (247 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.0670° N, 78.9625° W |
| ZIP code | 26818 |
| Official website | townofmoorefield.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5455588 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Moorefield
- Petersburg10.1 mi SW
- Burlington18.8 mi N
- Wardensville20.0 mi E
- Orkney Springs, VA20.4 mi SE
- Basye, VA20.6 mi SE
- Romney22.1 mi NE
- Conicville, VA22.3 mi SE
- Hudson Crossroads, VA22.7 mi SE
- Columbia Furnace, VA22.9 mi SE
- Alonzaville, VA24.1 mi SE
- Elk Garden24.4 mi NW
- Mount Clifton, VA24.8 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Moorefield
What county is Moorefield in?
Moorefield is in Hardy County, West Virginia.
What is the population of Moorefield, WV?
2,524 people lived in Moorefield at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Moorefield, WV?
The ZIP code of Moorefield is 26818.
What is the elevation of Moorefield?
810 feet (247 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Moorefield?
Petersburg (10.1 mi), Burlington (18.8 mi), Wardensville (20.0 mi), Orkney Springs (20.4 mi), Basye (20.6 mi).
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