At a Glance
Median Income
$62,917
$38,499 per capita
Home Value
$65,000
Zillow: $54,542
Bachelor's Degree+
10.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
26.6% smoking rate
How Morea Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Morea's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Morea a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Morea residents earn a median household income of $62,917 , which is 16% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $38,499. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,961 business establishments, including 248 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Morea is $65,000 , 77% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $54,542. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
10.0% of adults in Morea hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(70% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Morea has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.6 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population131
Median Age57.8 yrs
Density771/mi²
Male / Female60% / 40%
Foreign Born3.8%
Veterans6.3%
Economy
A
Median Income$62,917
Per Capita$38,499
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$6,492M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,041
Housing
A+
Home Value$65,000
Rent
Ownership79.4%
Zillow$54,542
Housing Units87
Rent Burden25.9%
Health
Obesity43.8%
Diabetes16.0%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%
Premature Death10,001/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Rain53.6 in/yr
Elevation1,506 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+4.7%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 29%
Commute35 min
Broadband79.4%
Internet Speed197 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries14
Did You Know?
The median home in Morea was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Hazleton Regional (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.428 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
25.2% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 197 Mbps.
There are 248 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.