Lehigh vs Moorland

A side-by-side comparison of Lehigh and Moorland: population, income, housing, and more.

Lehigh and Moorland are places in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lehigh has the higher population (354 vs 171 in Moorland). Moorland has the higher median household income ($81,250 vs $58,824 in Lehigh). Moorland has the higher median home value ($103,400 vs $83,300 in Lehigh).

Population, income & housing

	Lehigh	Moorland
Population	354	171
Median age	40.6 yrs	49.4 yrs
Median household income	$58,824	$81,250
Median home value	$83,300	$103,400
Median gross rent	$633	$875
Housing units	178	89
Homeownership rate	72.6%	84.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.2%	15.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	5.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lehigh	Moorland
Population	379 → 354 (-6.6%)	207 → 171 (-17.4%)
Median household income	$46,875 → $58,824 (+25.5%)	$61,875 → $81,250 (+31.3%)
Median home value	$65,600 → $83,300 (+27.0%)	$46,800 → $103,400 (+120.9%)
Median gross rent	$433 → $633 (+46.2%)	$563 → $875 (+55.4%)

Lehigh

Population

379354

Median household income

$46,875$58,824

Median home value

$65,600$83,300

Median gross rent

$433$633

Moorland

Population

207171

Median household income

$61,875$81,250

Median home value

$46,800$103,400

Median gross rent

$563$875

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lehigh	Moorland
Under 5	3.7%	1.8%
5 to 17	22.0%	19.3%
18 to 24	6.2%	0.0%
25 to 34	11.9%	5.3%
35 to 44	14.4%	12.3%
45 to 54	9.0%	17.5%
55 to 64	15.8%	24.6%
65 to 74	9.6%	15.2%
75 and over	7.3%	4.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lehigh	Moorland
White (non-Hispanic)	98.0%	91.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	0.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.1%	5.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lehigh	Moorland
No high school diploma	14.5%	17.0%
High school graduate	30.7%	29.6%
Some college or associate's	43.6%	37.8%
Bachelor's degree	6.2%	11.1%
Graduate or professional degree	5.0%	4.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lehigh	Moorland
Drove alone	92.6%	96.3%
Carpooled	2.1%	3.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.6%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lehigh	Moorland
1-unit, detached	88.2%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Lehigh	Moorland
Poverty rate	18.1%	10.5%
Average household size	2.11	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	26	22
Median year structure built	1947	1945