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Living in Half Moon

Half Moon is one of the cities recorded in the United States. The population of Half Moon totalled 7,543 at the end of 2020. An unemployment rate of 1.33% was measured at the end of 2024. Half Moon had a foreign population of 427 at the end of 2024.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Half Moon?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Half Moon yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median monthly rent1,044 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)10Community estimate · Supplemental context

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

5.7% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 427 people of 7,543 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Half Moon is 1.3%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5Half Moon 1.3%742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–1095 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary2,745 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)9Community estimate · Supplemental context
Unemployment rate1.33 %country median 4.5%31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Half Moon. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Half Moon. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Half Moon's nearest airport was OAJ, 14 km away and offered 3 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count3 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights4Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km14 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports5Official
Nearest Major Airport IataOAJ3 Aug 2026OurAirports5Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Half Moon. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Half Moon.

Climate and air quality

Half Moon's monthly mean temperatures were 6.8°C in January and 27°C in July. Half Moon's monthly precipitation totalled 69.8 mm in January and 153.2 mm in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Half Moon average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND32°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Half Moon average monthly precipitation, mm050100150200709597991241251531921739289100JFMAMJJASONDmm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 13.39 · Feb 14.89 · Mar 18.72 · Apr 23.61 · May 27 · Jun 30.56 · Jul 32.11 · Aug 31.33 · Sep 28.89 · Oct 24.17 · Nov 19.28 · Dec 15.28 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information2Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 0.222 · Feb 1.28 · Mar 4.22 · Apr 9.33 · May 14.72 · Jun 19.33 · Jul 21.83 · Aug 20.83 · Sep 17.61 · Oct 10.78 · Nov 5 · Dec 2.06 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information2Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 6.78 · Feb 8.11 · Mar 11.44 · Apr 16.5 · May 20.83 · Jun 24.94 · Jul 27 · Aug 26.06 · Sep 23.28 · Oct 17.5 · Nov 12.11 · Dec 8.67 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information2Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 69.85 · Feb 95 · Mar 96.52 · Apr 99.06 · May 124.2 · Jun 125.2 · Jul 153.2 · Aug 192 · Sep 172.7 · Oct 92.46 · Nov 89.41 · Dec 99.57 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information3Official · nearest-station reading

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Population and city profile

An area of 19.1 km² comprised Half Moon at the end of 2025. Population density was 385.5 people per km² at the end of 2024.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Half Moon residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport94.3%Foreign residents 5.7%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area19.14 km²31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)6Official
Foreign-resident share5.79 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Foreign residents427 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Population density385.5 people/km²31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Population7,543 people31 Dec 2020U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 20208Official

Is Half Moon a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker58%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 47–69%
Skilled employee70%strong on work, weak on safety · range 60–80%
Student33%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 21–45%
Family62%strong on family, weak on safety · range 50–74%
Retirement32%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 18–46%
Foreign residents427 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
Population7,543 people31 Dec 2020Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020
Median monthly rent1,044 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median gross salary2,745 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Unemployment rate1.33 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
City area19.14 km²31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Half Moon when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Half Moon?

The unemployment rate is 1.33 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

How many people live in Half Moon?

The published population is 7,543 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020.

How many foreign residents live in Half Moon?

427 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Half Moon a good place to live?

Half Moon may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Half Moon, United States: rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/half-moon/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
BibTeX citation
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Half Moon, United States: rent, salary, jobs},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/half-moon/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
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Sources

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  1. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  2. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  3. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  4. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  5. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  6. U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  7. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
  8. U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020 tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  9. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  10. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11

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