Lovettsville vs Moorefield

A side-by-side comparison of Lovettsville and Moorefield: population, income, housing, and more.

Lovettsville and Moorefield are places in Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Moorefield has the higher population (5,598 vs 2,697 in Lovettsville). Moorefield has the higher median household income ($200,754 vs $141,042 in Lovettsville). Moorefield has the higher median home value ($802,700 vs $526,600 in Lovettsville).

Population, income & housing

	Lovettsville	Moorefield
Population	2,697	5,598
Median age	31.1 yrs	37.5 yrs
Median household income	$141,042	$200,754
Median home value	$526,600	$802,700
Median gross rent	$1,972	$2,706
Housing units	768	2,079
Homeownership rate	84.2%	56.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	49.4%	68.2%
Unemployment rate	1.3%	2.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lovettsville	Moorefield
Population	2,551 → 2,697 (+5.7%)	4,099 → 5,598 (+36.6%)
Median household income	$123,250 → $141,042 (+14.4%)	$123,224 → $200,754 (+62.9%)
Median home value	$366,100 → $526,600 (+43.8%)	$601,600 → $802,700 (+33.4%)
Median gross rent	$2,074 → $1,972 (-4.9%)	$1,969 → $2,706 (+37.4%)

Lovettsville

Population

2,5512,697

Median household income

$123,250$141,042

Median home value

$366,100$526,600

Median gross rent

$2,074$1,972

Moorefield

Population

4,0995,598

Median household income

$123,224$200,754

Median home value

$601,600$802,700

Median gross rent

$1,969$2,706

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lovettsville	Moorefield
Under 5	12.4%	5.2%
5 to 17	26.3%	22.4%
18 to 24	5.7%	2.5%
25 to 34	11.8%	13.1%
35 to 44	19.5%	33.8%
45 to 54	7.3%	11.4%
55 to 64	7.7%	4.3%
65 to 74	6.1%	7.0%
75 and over	3.2%	0.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lovettsville	Moorefield
White (non-Hispanic)	66.6%	30.7%
Black or African American	9.6%	9.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.1%
Asian	8.3%	43.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.2%
Two or more races	3.8%	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	11.5%	13.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lovettsville	Moorefield
No high school diploma	8.1%	8.6%
High school graduate	17.5%	14.4%
Some college or associate's	24.9%	8.7%
Bachelor's degree	36.0%	35.8%
Graduate or professional degree	13.4%	32.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lovettsville	Moorefield
Drove alone	58.6%	44.2%
Carpooled	4.9%	7.6%
Public transit	2.0%	2.2%
Walked	2.4%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	29.2%	38.7%
Other means	2.6%	6.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lovettsville	Moorefield
1-unit, detached	85.3%	20.3%
1-unit, attached	10.0%	59.6%
2 to 4 units	4.2%	2.7%
5 to 19 units	0.5%	2.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	15.2%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Lovettsville	Moorefield
Poverty rate	3.2%	0.6%
Average household size	3.64	2.75
Mean commute (minutes)	43	34
Median year structure built	2005	2013