Housing data for Moorefield, VA
Moorefield, VA has an estimated 6,123 residents and 2,244 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is an unincorporated community in Loudoun County.
38.5% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $2,761 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 6,123 (±1,337)
- Housing units
- 2,244 (±450)
- Households that rent
- 38.5%
- Median gross rent
- $2,761
What stands out in Moorefield
Households that rent: 38.5% (±10.7 points) in Moorefield, higher than in Loudoun County (22.1%).
Households that moved in since 2020: 43.5% (±13.0 points) in Moorefield, higher than in Loudoun County (24.4%).
Renters paying 30% or more of income: 15.9% (±9.7 points) in Moorefield, lower than in Loudoun County (44.1%).
Median gross rent: $2,761 (±$358) in Moorefield, higher than in Loudoun County ($2,386).
Housing in Moorefield at a glance
- Median rent: $2,761 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $2,304 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 15.9% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 38.5% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $205,257 median household income
- Home values: $800,200 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $3,385 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $7,134 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 13.2% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 88.4% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 9.3% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Vacancy rate: 4.4% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 59.1% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 32.8 minutes average trip to work
- How long people stay: 43.5% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 4.1% of homes have more than 1 person per room
Moorefield against Loudoun County, its state and the nation
| Moorefield | Loudoun County | Virginia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 6,123 (±1,337) | 432,998 (exact) | 8,705,170 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 2,244 (±450) | 147,003 (±96) | 3,684,756 (±486) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 38.5% (±10.7 points) | 22.1% (±0.8 points) | 32.7% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $2,761 (±$358) | $2,386 (±$44) | $1,579 (±$8) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $205,257 (±$12,746) | $181,765 (±$3,438) | $93,170 (±$458) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $800,200 (±$56,681) | $743,800 (±$9,036) | $383,700 (±$1,024) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $7,134 (±$1,374) | $6,325 (±$59) | $2,790 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 9.3% (±8.5 points) | 12.6% (±0.7 points) | 43.5% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 32.8 minutes (±4.7) | 30.1 minutes (±0.5) | 27.3 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 99.4% (±1.0 points) | 97.0% (±0.4 points) | 91.0% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 38.1 years (±3.4) | 38.2 years (±0.2) | 39.0 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Moorefield covers 1.1 square miles of land, about 5,390 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
Crime reported to police in Loudoun County
Moorefield has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Loudoun County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Loudoun County recorded 90 violent and 661 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
Places near Moorefield
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loudoun Valley Estates | 1.5 mi | $3,242 | $814,200 | 9.3% |
| Broadlands | 1.7 mi | $2,694 | $896,900 | 18.1% |
| Ashburn | 2.3 mi | $2,455 | $699,300 | 32.0% |
| Brambleton | 2.5 mi | $2,479 | $865,800 | 14.9% |
| Goose Creek Village | 3.6 mi | $2,921 | $620,700 | 47.7% |
| Kincora | 4.1 mi | $2,047 | $582,700 | 77.5% |
| One Loudoun | 4.1 mi | $3,053 | $876,700 | 20.8% |
| Oak Grove | 4.3 mi | $2,519 | $640,300 | 32.7% |
Places in Virginia most like Moorefield
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Grove | $2,519 | $640,300 | $174,423 | 32.7% |
| Cascades | $2,657 | $671,100 | $167,171 | 28.4% |
| Goose Creek Village | $2,921 | $620,700 | $198,631 | 47.7% |
| Lorton | $2,548 | $626,500 | $138,685 | 35.6% |
| South Riding | $2,905 | $746,200 | $196,403 | 16.6% |
| Franconia | $2,605 | $567,100 | $152,474 | 24.0% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Virginia.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Moorefield, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2,111 | $2,204 | $2,438 | $3,107 | $3,658 |
HUD income limits for Moorefield, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $34,900 | $58,150 | $74,800 |
| 2 people | $39,900 | $66,450 | $85,450 |
| 3 people | $44,900 | $74,750 | $96,150 |
| 4 people | $49,850 | $83,050 | $106,800 |
| 5 people | $53,850 | $89,700 | $115,350 |
| 6 people | $57,850 | $96,350 | $123,900 |
| 7 people | $61,850 | $103,000 | $132,450 |
| 8 people | $65,850 | $109,650 | $141,000 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $166,100.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Moorefield is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Moorefield
What is the average rent in Moorefield, VA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Moorefield is $2,761 (±$358) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Moorefield?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Moorefield, VA is $1,823 (±$237) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Moorefield?
Moorefield has an estimated 848 (±216) renting households, 38.5% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Moorefield?
The median household income in Moorefield is $205,257 (±$12,746) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Moorefield, VA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $800,200 (±$56,681) for owner-occupied homes in Moorefield (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Moorefield?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Moorefield, VA is $3,385 (±$534) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Moorefield CDP, Virginia
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Moorefield CDP, Virginia
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Moorefield CDP, Virginia
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Moorefield CDP, Virginia
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Moorefield CDP, Virginia
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Moorefield CDP, Virginia
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Moorefield CDP, Virginia
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD HUD Metro FMR Area
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Moorefield CDP, Virginia (place:53030, in state:51).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .