Blythedale vs Mount Moriah

A side-by-side comparison of Blythedale and Mount Moriah: population, income, housing, and more.

Blythedale and Mount Moriah are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Blythedale has the higher population (357 vs 129 in Mount Moriah). Mount Moriah has the higher median household income ($59,375 vs $36,818 in Blythedale). Mount Moriah has the higher median home value ($52,400 vs $24,800 in Blythedale).

Population, income & housing

	Blythedale	Mount Moriah
Population	357	129
Median age	36.7 yrs	49.1 yrs
Median household income	$36,818	$59,375
Median home value	$24,800	$52,400
Median gross rent	$811	—
Housing units	138	79
Homeownership rate	68.4%	90.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.9%	11.9%
Unemployment rate	0.8%	3.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Blythedale	Mount Moriah
Population	202 → 357 (+76.7%)	67 → 129 (+92.5%)
Median household income	$37,083 → $36,818 (-0.7%)	$36,250 → $59,375 (+63.8%)
Median home value	$65,000 → $24,800 (-61.8%)	$34,200 → $52,400 (+53.2%)
Median gross rent	$339 → $811 (+139.2%)	—

Blythedale

Population

202357

Median household income

$37,083$36,818

Median home value

$65,000$24,800

Median gross rent

$339$811

Mount Moriah

Population

67129

Median household income

$36,250$59,375

Median home value

$34,200$52,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Blythedale	Mount Moriah
Under 5	4.5%	3.1%
5 to 17	11.8%	14.7%
18 to 24	4.5%	17.1%
25 to 34	12.9%	8.5%
35 to 44	26.1%	3.9%
45 to 54	5.3%	13.2%
55 to 64	21.6%	16.3%
65 to 74	9.0%	14.7%
75 and over	4.5%	8.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Blythedale	Mount Moriah
White (non-Hispanic)	97.2%	98.4%
Black or African American	1.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.6%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Blythedale	Mount Moriah
No high school diploma	4.9%	19.0%
High school graduate	69.6%	60.7%
Some college or associate's	15.5%	8.3%
Bachelor's degree	5.3%	11.9%
Graduate or professional degree	4.6%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Blythedale	Mount Moriah
Drove alone	84.2%	80.0%
Carpooled	13.3%	3.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.7%	16.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Blythedale	Mount Moriah
1-unit, detached	76.8%	89.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15.9%	10.1%

Poverty & households

	Blythedale	Mount Moriah
Poverty rate	16.0%	28.7%
Average household size	3.13	2.43
Mean commute (minutes)	35	19
Median year structure built	1966	1943