Sign In Register

Morgan, UT

Full City Profile · Utah · Morgan County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
4,268 Population 1,399/sq mi density
$114,102 Median Income $37,244 per capita
$463,100 Home Value $728,883 Zillow
$1,258 Median Rent 18.8% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 316 sunny days/yr
71 Violent Crime/100K 1,228 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$114,102 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$463,100 home value, $1,258/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
71 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Morgan, UT

At a Glance

Median Income
$114,102
52% above
$37,244 per capita
Home Value
$463,100
64% above
Zillow: $728,883
Median Rent
$1,258/mo
8% above
18.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
71/100K
81% below
1,228/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
32.9%
2% below
96.7% high school+
Unemployment
1.7%
53% below
2.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
25.5%
21% below
8.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
316 sunny days/yr

How Morgan Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
152%
Home Value
164%
Rent
108%
Poverty
19%
Bachelor's
98%
Unemployment
47%
Crime
19%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Morgan a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Morgan residents earn a median household income of $114,102 , which is 52% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,244. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7% (53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 455 business establishments, including 12 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Morgan is $463,100 , 64% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $728,883. Median rent is $1,258/month, with 18.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1994.

Safety & Crime

Morgan reports 71 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 81% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,228/100K.

Education

32.9% of adults in Morgan hold a bachelor's degree or higher (2% below the national average). 96.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Morgan has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population4,268
Median Age29.4 yrs
Density1,399/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.2%

Economy

A+
Median Income$114,102
Per Capita$37,244
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty2.3%
County GDP$575M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,038

Housing

A
Home Value$463,100
Rent$1,258
Ownership82.6%
Zillow$728,883
Housing Units1,182
Rent Burden18.8%

Crime

F
Violent71/100K
Property1,228/100K

Health

Obesity25.5%
Diabetes7.7%
Smoking8.2%
Heart Disease4.5%
Premature Death3,815/100K

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days316/yr
Rain17.1 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation5,059 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.9%
High School+96.7%
Graduate+11.5%
School Score6.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 19%
Commute21 min
Broadband93.5%
Internet Speed37 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1

Did You Know?

Morgan was founded in 1868.
The median home in Morgan was built in 1994.
The nearest airport is Salt Lake City International (23 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.374 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
5.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.