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Moravia, Iowa: commercial real estate data.
Moravia is a Census city of 624 people across 1.18 square miles of land, in Appanoose County. Median household income is $49,286, 73.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 3 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $144,900 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Moravia
What Moravia is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.18 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land531 plus or minus 118
- County holding the largest share of its areaAppanoose County, 99.8 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Moravia
How many people live in Moravia
- Population624 plus or minus 139
- Median age33.7
- Population under 18144 plus or minus 50
- Share under 1823.1 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Population 65 and over118 plus or minus 35
- Share 65 and over18.9 percent
- Households260
- Family households128 plus or minus 33
- Share of households that are families49.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Moravia
- Median household income$49,286 plus or minus $16,295
- Per capita income$28,278 plus or minus $6,727
- Civilian labor force320 plus or minus 80
- Employed290 plus or minus 77
- Unemployed30 plus or minus 32
- Unemployment rate9.4 percent plus or minus 9.7
- Adults 25 and over371
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher94.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher15.6 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.2 percent plus or minus 3.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Moravia
- Housing units291
- Occupied units260
- Vacant units31 plus or minus 21
- Vacancy rate10.7 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Owner occupied192 plus or minus 41
- Renter occupied68 plus or minus 26
- Ownership rate73.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$121,700 plus or minus $29,309
- Median gross rent, monthly$700 plus or minus $146
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.0 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Single family units247
- Share single family84.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more28 plus or minus 20
- Share in buildings of two or more9.6 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Mobile homes16 plus or minus 13
- Median year structure built1964
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Moravia gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute256 plus or minus 75
- Commuting under 15 minutes55 plus or minus 28
- Share commuting under 15 minutes21.5 percent plus or minus 9.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more81 plus or minus 36
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more31.6 percent plus or minus 10.4
- Drove alone92.0 percent
- Carpooled5.7 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home2.3 percent plus or minus 1.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Moravia (7(a))
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$144,900
- Average approval$48,300
- Median approval$47,000
- Largest approval$64,700
- Jobs supported36
- Jobs per approval12.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term84 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more33.3 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Moravia, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Moravia
Flood risk in Moravia
- NFIP communityCity of Moravia
- NFIP community number190623
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date02/16/18
The City of Moravia participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 190623 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Appanoose County, not Moravia
Appanoose County context, not Moravia figures
- Establishments in Appanoose County302
- Covered employment, Appanoose County4,614
- Average annual pay, Appanoose County$46,114
- Housing units permitted, Appanoose County7
Every figure in this section is published for Appanoose County as a whole and is not a measurement of Moravia.
All Appanoose County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Moravia questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Moravia, Iowa?
624, in 260 households. Moravia city covers 1.18 square miles of land, which is 531 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Moravia in?
Appanoose County, which holds 99.8 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Moravia?
$49,286. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $121,700. Median gross rent is $700 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Moravia businesses?
3 7(a) approvals totaling $144,900 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $47,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Moravia, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Moravia borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Moravia. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Moravia in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Moravia appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Moravia, city of, community 190623, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Moravia figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Appanoose County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Moravia.
Is zoning published for Moravia?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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