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Morgan Heights, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Morgan County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
261 Population 900/sq mi density
$142,083 Median Income $59,441 per capita
$413,600 Home Value $204,389 Zillow
50°F Avg Temperature 316 sunny days/yr
460 Violent Crime/100K 1,611 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$142,083 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$413,600 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
460 violent crimes/100K (21% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
53.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Morgan Heights, CO

At a Glance

Median Income
$142,083
89% above
$59,441 per capita
Home Value
$413,600
47% above
Zillow: $204,389
Violent Crime
460/100K
21% above
1,611/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
53.3%
58% above
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.4%
2% below
15.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
316 sunny days/yr

How Morgan Heights Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Morgan Heights's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
189%
Home Value
147%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
158%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
121%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Morgan Heights a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Morgan Heights residents earn a median household income of $142,083 , which is 89% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $59,441. 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 880 business establishments, including 61 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Morgan Heights is $413,600 , 47% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $204,389. The cost of living index is 103.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1999.

Safety & Crime

Morgan Heights reports 460 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 21% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,611/100K.

Education

53.3% of adults in Morgan Heights hold a bachelor's degree or higher (58% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Morgan Heights has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population261
Median Age38.1 yrs
Density900/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans18.2%

Economy

A+
Median Income$142,083
Per Capita$59,441
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,043M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,094

Housing

A+
Home Value$413,600
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$204,389
Housing Units107
Rent Burden28.7%

Crime

F
Violent460/100K
Property1,611/100K

Health

Obesity31.4%
Diabetes9.1%
Smoking15.6%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death9,510/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days316/yr
Rain14.3 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation4,432 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+53.3%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+18.7%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 24%
Broadband87.0%
Internet Speed99 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Morgan Heights was built in 1999.
20.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is Colorado Plains Regional (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.411 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
6.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.