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Moriarty, New Mexico: commercial real estate data.
Moriarty is a Census city of 2,102 people across 6.93 square miles of land, in Torrance County. Median household income is $31,650, 62.7 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 8 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $11.1 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Moriarty
What Moriarty is
- Census place typecity
- Land area6.93 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land303 plus or minus 69
- County holding the largest share of its areaTorrance County, 100.0 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.
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How many people live in Moriarty
- Population2,102 plus or minus 477
- Median age31.3
- Population under 18702 plus or minus 182
- Share under 1833.4 percent
- Population 65 and over333 plus or minus 105
- Share 65 and over15.8 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Households713 plus or minus 166
- Family households454 plus or minus 140
- Share of households that are families63.7 percent plus or minus 12.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Moriarty
- Median household income$31,650 plus or minus $11,299
- Per capita income$14,698
- Civilian labor force619 plus or minus 205
- Employed547 plus or minus 178
- Unemployed72 plus or minus 54
- Unemployment rate11.6 percent plus or minus 7.8
- Adults 25 and over1,261 plus or minus 337
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher80.3 percent plus or minus 29.2
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher5.3 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree0.9 percent plus or minus 1.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Moriarty
- Housing units934
- Occupied units713 plus or minus 166
- Vacant units221 plus or minus 133
- Vacancy rate23.7 percent plus or minus 13.7
- Owner occupied447 plus or minus 117
- Renter occupied266 plus or minus 100
- Ownership rate62.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$108,500
- Median gross rent, monthly$743 plus or minus $238
- Annual rent as a share of median income28.2 percent plus or minus 13.5
- Single family units499 plus or minus 138
- Share single family53.4 percent plus or minus 12.1
- Units in buildings of two or more49 plus or minus 37
- Share in buildings of two or more5.2 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Mobile homes378 plus or minus 135
- Median year structure built1986
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Moriarty gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute503 plus or minus 178
- Commuting under 15 minutes120 plus or minus 65
- Share commuting under 15 minutes23.9 percent plus or minus 9.7
- Commuting 30 minutes or more273 plus or minus 108
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more54.3 percent
- Drove alone78.7 percent
- Carpooled15.3 percent plus or minus 11.7
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home3.6 percent plus or minus 3.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Moriarty (7(a))
- Approvals8
- Gross approval$11,100,000
- Average approval$1,387,500
- Median approval$624,300
- Largest approval$4,236,000
- Jobs supported144
- Jobs per approval18.0
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full2
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more87.5 percent
- Share to franchises12.5 percent
- Distinct lenders5
- Distinct industries by NAICS5
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Moriarty, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 2 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.
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Flood risk in Moriarty
- NFIP communityCity of Moriarty
- NFIP community number350083
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/30/88
The City of Moriarty participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 350083 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.
Torrance County, not Moriarty
Torrance County context, not Moriarty figures
- Establishments in Torrance County205
- Covered employment, Torrance County3,165
- Average annual pay, Torrance County$51,439
Every figure in this section is published for Torrance County as a whole and is not a measurement of Moriarty.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages.
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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
Moriarty questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Moriarty, New Mexico?
2,102, in 713 households. Moriarty city covers 6.93 square miles of land, which is 303 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Moriarty in?
Torrance County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Moriarty?
$31,650. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $108,500. Median gross rent is $743 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Moriarty businesses?
8 7(a) approvals totaling $11.1 m since FY2020, across 5 lenders, median approval $624,300. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Moriarty, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Moriarty borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Moriarty. Only 2 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 Moriarty in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Moriarty appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Moriarty, city of, community 350083, 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 Moriarty figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Torrance 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 Moriarty.
Is zoning published for Moriarty?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.