Moorslede covers 35.4 km² and has 11,250 residents. The average age is about 42, and women make up 50.3% of the population. Around 80% of residents own their homes. Average net income is €18,021 per person per year. Nationalities are 96.6% Belgian, 0.8% Polish, 0.6% Romanian, 0.5% French, 0.4% Dutch, 0.1% Iraqi, 0.1% Spanish and 0.8% other. The housing stock is mainly made up of houses: 94.1% of buildings are houses and 5.9% are apartment buildings. Homes have an average of 6.2 rooms, and buildings date on average from around 1962.
The building mix includes 34.3% open-type houses, farms and castles, 30.9% semi-detached houses, 24.5% terraced houses, 5.6% buildings and apartment blocks, 3.7% commercial houses and 1% other building types. There are currently 5 houses for sale in Moorslede. Their listed prices range from €99,000 to €1,587,327, with an average house price of €537,955. These figures describe the current house-sale listings; the building-type shares refer to the municipality’s building stock.
The A19, between Kortrijk and Ieper, is about an 11-minute drive from the centre. The A17/E403, connecting Brugge, Kortrijk and Tournai, is about 10 minutes away, and the N32 is another main road in the municipality. Bus services listed for Moorslede include De Lijn lines 38, 42, 54, 55 and 94. The nearest stations to the centre are Roeselare, Izegem, Menen, Wevelgem and Wervik. There is no metro or tram service listed. The municipality has 3 nurseries, 5 nursery schools and 7 primary schools, but no secondary school. Examples include Harlekijn, Kidz Léon, Vrije Basisschool 'T Brugske Dadizele, Vrije Basisschool 'T Brugske Slypskapelle and Vrije Basisschool De Bunderboog.
For groceries, Moorslede has 1 SPAR and 1 Carrefour. There are no shared bicycles or shared cars in the municipality, and no known EV charging station. Wevelgem Airport is about 16 minutes away by car or 63 minutes by public transport. These local connections and services sit alongside a housing stock dominated by houses, with the current sale listings spanning a wide range of prices.
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