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Moorhead, IA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Moorhead.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
28% bachelor's · 14% graduate
top 12% nationally
Affordable Market
$125k median home
lower cost than 82% of the country
Leading Industries
Education · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Public Administration
3% education
Home Value Growth⬆
+10.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
26% of residents
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population201
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$125,000
Median Gross Rent$692/mo
Owner Occupied
75.3%
Renter Occupied
24.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$60,759
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities38 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
28.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Moorhead?›

The total population of Moorhead is approximately 201. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Moorhead walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Moorhead has an amenity and walkability score of 38/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Moorhead?›

The housing market in Moorhead is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Moorhead?›

In Moorhead, approximately 28% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.