Moorhead, Minnesota

Population 38,694

Moorhead is located in Clay County, MN. The population is 38,694, making Moorhead the largest city in Clay County.

There are 16 public schools in Moorhead with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Moorhead is moderate , and there are 4 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Moorhead is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Moorhead property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Moorhead include Dilworth, Moorhead Township and Fargo.

Moorhead Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 5.4%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 57.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 37.1%

Crime Rate

60.36% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 223
  • Violent Crimes: 134
  • Robbery: 111
  • Burglary: 334
  • Property Crime: 6
  • Larceny Theft: 5

Registered Offenders

92.37% Lower than national avg.
  • 4 offenders in Moorhead
  • 1.03 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

331 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 20
  • Registered Polluters: 4
  • Superfunds: 2
  • Tanks & Spills: 305

Unemployment

Low 1.7%
  • Minnesota unemployment average: 2.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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16 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 16 K-12 public schools in Moorhead, MN and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates Moorhead's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.
2 Private Schools

Park Christian School

St Joseph Elementary School

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3 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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401 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Moorhead, MN issued 401 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 401 permits, 185 were issued for single family homes and 216 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Moorhead, MN issued 407 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 407 permits, 131 were issued for single family homes and 276 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $579
  • 1 Bedroom: $686
  • 2 Bedrooms: $838
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,190
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,439

Zip Codes

56529 56547 56560 56561 56562 56563

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Environmental Hazards

331 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (214/214)
    Moorhead, MN has 100% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Moorhead, MN is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.83 Average
    Moorhead, MN is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 8.37°
  • February 12.52°
  • March 26.95°
  • April 43.17°
  • May 57.09°
  • June 66.87°
  • July 72.07°
  • August 68.92°
  • September 60.17°
  • October 47.3°
  • November 32.5°
  • December 11.28°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Moorhead, MN

Earthquakes
Moorhead, MN has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Moorhead, MN has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Moorhead, MN has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Moorhead, MN has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Moorhead, MN: $55,343

Unemployment

Unemployment in Moorhead is 1.7%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 2.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 40.05%
White Collar - 59.95%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Mark Dayton
  • Sen. Al Franken
  • Sen. Amy Klobuchar

City Representatives

  • Collin C. Peterson

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

11 Cemeteries view all

14 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Moorhead, MN

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

2 Retirement Homes view all

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