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Moorefield, West Virginia: commercial real estate data.
Moorefield is a Census town of 2,525 people across 2.67 square miles of land, in Hardy County. Median household income is $49,063, 63.7 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 4 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.3 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Moorefield
What Moorefield is
- Census place typetown
- Land area2.67 sq mi
- Water area0.05 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land947
- County holding the largest share of its areaHardy 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.
Moorefield
How many people live in Moorefield
- Population2,525
- Median age42.5
- Population under 18531 plus or minus 155
- Share under 1821.0 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Population 65 and over435 plus or minus 131
- Share 65 and over17.2 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Households948
- Family households539
- Share of households that are families56.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Moorefield
Income and work in Moorefield
- Median household income$49,063
- Per capita income$26,581
- Civilian labor force1,295
- Employed1,226
- Unemployed69 plus or minus 52
- Unemployment rate5.3 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Adults 25 and over1,787
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher83.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher4.8 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.0 percent plus or minus 2.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Moorefield
- Housing units1,061
- Occupied units948
- Vacant units113 plus or minus 67
- Vacancy rate10.7 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Owner occupied604 plus or minus 151
- Renter occupied344 plus or minus 98
- Ownership rate63.7 percent plus or minus 13.6
- Median owner-occupied home value$125,000 plus or minus $65,776
- Median gross rent, monthly$823
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.1 percent
- Single family units675 plus or minus 146
- Share single family63.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more209 plus or minus 94
- Share in buildings of two or more19.7 percent plus or minus 8.4
- Mobile homes177 plus or minus 67
- Median year structure built1968
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Moorefield gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute953
- Commuting under 15 minutes666 plus or minus 190
- Share commuting under 15 minutes69.9 percent plus or minus 15.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more136 plus or minus 72
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more14.3 percent plus or minus 7.1
- Drove alone72.2 percent
- Carpooled12.4 percent plus or minus 7.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.3 percent plus or minus 2.5
- Worked from home13.1 percent plus or minus 9.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Moorefield
SBA loans in Moorefield (7(a))
- Approvals4
- Gross approval$1,310,000
- Average approval$327,500
- Median approval$150,000
- Largest approval$956,000
- Jobs supported158
- Jobs per approval39.5
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term108 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises50.0 percent
- Distinct lenders4
- Distinct industries by NAICS4
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Moorefield, 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.
Moorefield
Flood risk in Moorefield
- NFIP communityTown of Moorefield
- NFIP community number540052
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/02/09
The Town of Moorefield participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 540052 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.
Hardy County, not Moorefield
Hardy County context, not Moorefield figures
- Establishments in Hardy County294
- Covered employment, Hardy County6,079
- Average annual pay, Hardy County$48,062
- Housing units permitted, Hardy County74
Every figure in this section is published for Hardy County as a whole and is not a measurement of Moorefield.
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.
Coverage
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
Moorefield questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Moorefield, West Virginia?
2,525, in 948 households. Moorefield town covers 2.67 square miles of land, which is 947 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Moorefield in?
Hardy 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 Moorefield?
$49,063. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $125,000. Median gross rent is $823 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Moorefield businesses?
4 7(a) approvals totaling $1.3 m since FY2020, across 4 lenders, median approval $150,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Moorefield, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Moorefield borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Moorefield. 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 Moorefield in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Moorefield appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Moorefield, town of, community 540052, 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 Moorefield figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Hardy 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 Moorefield.
Is zoning published for Moorefield?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.