What are the schools like in Moreland, GA?

Moreland is served primarily by Coweta County. The district operates 19 elementary schools, 7 middle schools, and 3 high schools with a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.

What is the median household income in Moreland?

The median household income in Moreland, GA is $86,250 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 4.2%.

What is the weather like in Moreland, GA?

Moreland has an average high temperature of 54.4°F in January and 89.7°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 55.5 inches and annual snowfall averages 1.7 inches.

Moreland, GA Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Moreland, GA affordable or expensive?

Moreland's cost of living index is 101, where 100 represents the national average. This means Moreland is 1% more expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $262,100 and the median rent is $1,145 per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Moreland, GA?

Moreland has a violent crime rate of 625.6 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 1057.2 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Moreland, GA a Good Place to Live?

Moreland is a small town of 608 in Georgia, with a median household income of $86,250 and a 4.2% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 101 (US average = 100), which is 1% above the national average.

Strengths: Moreland stands out for solid school ratings (B), short average commutes.

Trade-offs: No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Moreland is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Moreland city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 100.9

Moreland's overall cost of living index is 100.9, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Moreland costs roughly 1% more than the average American city.

Metric	Moreland, GA	National Avg
Median Home Value	$262,100	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$1,145	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	83.7%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$86,250	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Near National Average

Moreland's violent crime rate is 625.6 per 100,000 residents — 65% higher than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

625.6 /100k

Property Crime

1057.2 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Moreland is served primarily by Coweta County. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.3:1 (better than the national average of ~16:1).

Metric	Moreland, GA	National Avg
School District	Coweta County	—
Elementary Schools	19	—
Middle Schools	7	—
High Schools	3	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	14.3:1	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	25.6%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	82.4%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Moreland sees average highs of 54.4°F in January and 89.7°F in July, with 55.5 inches of annual precipitation and 1.7 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Moreland, GA
Average High — January	54.4°F
Average High — July	89.7°F
Annual Precipitation	55.5"
Annual Snowfall	1.7"

Demographics

Metric	Moreland, GA	National Avg
Population	608	—
Median Age	31.9	38.9
Unemployment Rate	4.2%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	25.2 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	78.5%	59.3%
Black or African American	5.4%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.3%	18.9%
Asian	1.0%	6.3%
Under 18	27.1%	22.2%
65 and over	16.3%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

East Newnan, GA 4 mi Grantville, GA 5 mi Luthersville, GA 5 mi Newnan, GA 6 mi Sharpsburg, GA 8 mi

ZIP Codes in Moreland

Moreland, GA is covered by 1 ZIP code:

30259

Moreland vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Moreland, GA affordable or expensive?

Moreland's cost of living index is 101, where 100 is the national average. That puts Moreland roughly 1% above the national average in cost. The median home price is $262,100 and median rent is $1,145/month.

What is the crime rate in Moreland, GA?

Moreland's violent crime rate is 625.6 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1057.2 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Moreland?

Public schools in Moreland are operated by Coweta County. The district has 19 elementary, 7 middle, and 3 high schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.3:1. 25.6% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Is Moreland, GA a good place to live?

Moreland, GA has a population of 608, a median household income of $86,250, and an unemployment rate of 4.2%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Moreland?

Moreland averages 54.4°F in January and 89.7°F in July. Annual rainfall is 55.5 inches with about 1.7 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Moreland?

Moreland, GA is covered by 1 ZIP code: 30259.

What is the population of Moreland?

The population of Moreland, Georgia is 608 with a median age of 31.9. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Moreland?

Key numbers for living in Moreland: cost of living index 101 (100 = US average), median home $262,100, median household income $86,250, crime index 119 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Moreland side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.