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Moorland

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Moorland

Total population

166

Median home value

$105,900

15.4%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$80,250

Moorland$80k
National$74k
Elevation351 m
Land area3.83 km²
Weather47°F · Mostly Cloudy
Coordinates42.44°, -94.30°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
351 m
Area
3.83 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Moorland is a small city in Webster County, Iowa, United States. The population was 168 at the time of the 2020 census.

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History & geography

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
53.5
Median home value
$105,900
Housing units
86
Poverty rate
11.4%
Unemployment
4.9%

Race & ethnicity

White
94.6%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
3%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
42.4415
Longitude
-94.2954
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
47°F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
64°F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
50°F
Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers Likely
Thursday
61°F
Rain Showers
Thursday Night
41°F
Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
Friday
56°F
Mostly Sunny

Forecast for Moorland, IA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
31.6%
Diabetes
9%
Adult obesity
40.7%
Binge drinking
24.1%
Adult smoking
16%
No leisure activity
24.1%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
8
Elementary
6
Middle
1
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Fort Dodge High School
    High · Fort Dodge · 1,072 students · 17:1 ratio
  • Fort Dodge Middle School
    Middle · Fort Dodge · 759 students · 16.9:1 ratio
  • Duncombe Elementary School
    Elementary · Fort Dodge · 461 students · 14.4:1 ratio
  • Manson Northwest Webster Elementary
    Elementary · Barnum · 429 students · 14.8:1 ratio
  • Early Childhood Center
    Elementary · Fort Dodge · 385 students · 16:1 ratio
  • Butler Elementary School
    Elementary · Fort Dodge · 379 students · 13.1:1 ratio
  • Cooper Elementary School
    Elementary · Fort Dodge · 252 students · 12:1 ratio
  • Feelhaver Elementary School
    Elementary · Fort Dodge · 219 students · 16.8:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Iowa

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.06
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,483

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
83
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Moorland

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library