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Living in Moore Haven, FL

Moore Haven is a small town of 2,131 people in Glades County, Florida. It's about 49 miles from Sebring, FL and 92 miles from Miami, FL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 74°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $105k and rent runs about $861 a month.

2,131people
$105kTypical home
$861/moRent
92° / 74°Summer / winter
0"Snow
292Sunny days
106Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 2,131
  • Its own small hub, not a suburb
  • About 2,001 people per sq mi
  • 92 mi to Miami, FL
  • 49 mi to Sebring, FL
  • 28 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $105k (≈$660/mo)
  • Median rent $861/mo
  • Median household income $40k
  • Property tax about 0.7% of value
  • 11.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 92°F
  • Winter highs around 74°F
  • Steamy summers (dew point 74°F)
  • 292 sunny days a year (119 totally clear)
  • 73 cloudy days a year
  • 15 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 106 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (135 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (501 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 41
  • 30% of households have kids
  • 18% are 65 or older
  • 6% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 5% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 29 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 45 mi to RSW airport
  • 45 mi to RSW (major hub)
  • 33 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 44% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1993
  • 70% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 36 ft
  • 43 mi to the ocean
  • 4 mi to a big lake
  • 24 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 16 mi to the nearest campground
  • 10 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 38 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 3 bars within 25 mi
  • 10 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 3 museums within 25 mi
  • 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
  • 13 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 17% of Florida districts (reading)
  • 11 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 21 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 49 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 40 mi to the nearest vet
  • 23 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 6 congregations per 10k people
  • 40 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Glades County: R+53 in 2024
  • Florida: R+13 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • High hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • High wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Very low flood risk
  • Low drought risk
  • Very low winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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