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2018 Homebuyer Results Now Available

Moorhead residents love their neighborhoods!

Post Date:06/25/2018 5:00 pm

Moorhead's newest residents have shed a light onto what the City of Moorhead has been doing well.  Some notable survey results:

• Most new homebuyers purchased existing or previously occupied homes (89%) versus newly constructed homes (11%)
• Most survey respondents previously lived in Moorhead (46%) but many also came from areas of Fargo (31%)
• Out of a variety of answers, the biggest reason surveyors decided to move to Moorhead was to be a Minnesota resident (95 responses)
• Although the majority of respondents did not have children in the Moorhead School System (81%) those that did say they were happy or very happy with the school system (80%)
• Respondents said that they’re happy or very happy with the city’s neighborhoods (88%), affordability (70%) and parks and recreation (76%)

For more information, please check out the full survey.

For further information about buying a home in Moorhead, including building incentives, flood protection, schools, and neighborhoods, please visit our website or contact Neighborhood Services at 218.299.5434.

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