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Morganza, LA

Louisiana · Pointe Coupee Parish · Baton Rouge Metro

Morganza is a small town in Louisiana with a population of 601. Residents earn $42,500 per year, which is 43% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
601 Population 497/sq mi density
$42,500 Median Income $32,999 per capita
$131,500 Home Value $147,366 Zillow
$917 Median Rent 29.2% income on rent
69°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
1,147 Violent Crime/100K 4,590 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$42,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$131,500 home value, $917/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,147 violent crimes/100K (202% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $42,500
43% lower than US avg
Home Value $131,500
53% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 1,147/100K
202% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 18.1%
46% lower than US avg
Median Rent $917
21% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.7%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 14.3%
15% higher than US avg

How Morganza Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population601
Median Age38.4 yrs
Density497/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 62%
Veterans8.6%

Economy

B
Median Income$42,500
Per Capita$32,999
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty14.3%
County GDP$1,079M
Commute28 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$131,500
Rent$917
Ownership81.4%
Zillow$147,366
Housing Units346
Rent Burden29.2%

Crime

F
Violent1,147/100K
Property4,590/100K

Health

Obesity38.7%
Uninsured8.3%
Smoking17.2%
Depression26.8%
Heart Disease6.0%

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (20°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain58.5 in/yr
Sunny Days306/yr
Elevation51 ft (16 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+18.1%
High School+92.3%
Graduate+5.1%
School Score3.76

Community

2024 VoteR 63% / D 36%
Commute28 min
Broadband72.1%
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Is Morganza a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Morganza receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Morganza has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Morganza is $42,500, 43% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 14.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Morganza is $131,500, 53% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $917 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

With 1,147 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,590 per 100,000, 134% above the national average.

Education

18.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.3% have completed high school. School test scores average 3.8/10, below typical benchmarks.

Climate & Weather

Morganza enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F. Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. With 306 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 58.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Morganza has a population of 601 with a density of 497 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age is 38.4 years, 1% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 55.7% female and 44.3% male. The city is predominantly White (61.7%), with 1.3% Hispanic, 27.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 89.4% of residents, while 10.6% speak Spanish. 8.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 27.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 95.3% have health insurance coverage.

Population

601
Total Population
497
People / sq mi
38.4yrs
Median Age
1% below US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.3%
Female 55.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Morganza vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 89.4%
14% above US avg
Spanish 10.6%
21% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Morganza vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Morganza is $42,500, which is 43% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,999 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,016, 29% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 14.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 540 business establishments, including 44 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Morganza vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$42,500
43% below US avg
Per Capita Income$32,999
Avg Weekly Wage$1,016
IRS Avg AGI$65,505
Gini Index0.506 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate14.3%
15% above US avg
Establishments (County)540
County GDP$1,079M

Business (County)

Restaurants44
Healthcare36
Retail72
Manufacturing6

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,978
43% below US avg
Cost of Living88.20 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.50%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.6 min
Drive Alone90.5%
Public Transit6.4%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Morganza is $131,500, 53% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $147,366, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $917 (21% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $832 for a one-bedroom to $1,007 for a two-bedroom apartment. 81.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 346 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1972. The average annual property tax is $1,978 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 29.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$131,500
53% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$147,366
Median List Price$110,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$110,000
$/Sq Ft$147
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio100.0%
Price Drops0.0%

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$917
21% below US avg
Rent Burden29.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$763
1 Bedroom$832
2 Bedrooms$1,007
3 Bedrooms$1,298
4 Bedrooms$1,508

Ownership & Property

Homeownership81.4%
Owner-Occupied81.4%
Renter-Occupied18.6%
Housing Units346
Median Year Built1972

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,978
43% below US avg
Effective Rate1.50%
In Morganza, 38.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.4% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.0% of residents. 39.4% have high blood pressure. 17.2% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 19.1% report binge drinking. 28.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 26.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.1% experience frequent mental distress. 8.3% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,393. The dentist ratio is 1:2,879. 42.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.5 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Morganza vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.7%
21% above US avg
Diabetes12.4%
Heart Disease6.0%
High Blood Pressure39.4%
Asthma10.3%
COPD7.0%
Cancer6.5%
Stroke3.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.2%
23% above US avg
Binge Drinking19.1%
Physical Inactivity28.9%
Depression26.8%
Mental Distress20.1%
Physical Distress14.1%
Short Sleep39.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.3%
Uninsured8.3%
3% below US avg
Primary Care1:3,393
Dentists1:2,879
Mental Health1:800
Checkup Rate80.4%
Dental Visits62.0%
Premature Death13,129/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.5/10
Exercise Access42.4%
Healthcare Facilities36
Morganza has a violent crime rate of 1,147 per 100,000 residents, 202% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,590 per 100,000, 134% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Morganza receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Morganza vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent1,147.5/100K
202% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property4,589.8/100K
134% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Morganza enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 58.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 51 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average68.8°F
27% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation51 ft (16 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²)
Population Density497/sq mi
Coordinates30.7381°N, 91.5916°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyPointe Coupee Parish County
Nearest AirportLafayette Regional/Paul Fournet Field (LFT)
44 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.5"
54% above US avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Dec) 6.06"
Driest Month (Oct) 4.02"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0414 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score63.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability92.7 / 100
Community Resilience77.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively High
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood No Rating
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.0. Most recent: M3.0 on Aug 2, 2010.

Aug 2, 2010 16 km ESE of Clinton, Louisiana M3.0 71 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

23 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Francine (2024, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Francine Category 2 143 km
2021 Ida Category 4 77 km
2020 Laura Category 4 171 km
2020 Zeta Category 3 173 km
2020 Delta Category 2 144 km
2019 Barry Category 1 139 km
2017 Nate Category 1 248 km
2012 Isaac Category 1 182 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 57 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 199 km
2005 Katrina Category 4 194 km
2005 Rita Category 3 232 km
2005 Cindy Category 1 223 km
2002 Lili Category 3 107 km
1998 Georges Category 2 258 km
1997 Danny Category 1 236 km
1992 Andrew Category 4 28 km
1989 Chantal Category 1 288 km
1988 Florence Category 1 265 km
1986 Bonnie Category 1 276 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

618 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 38 fatalities, 641 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 28, 2024 EF3 100 km 0
Apr 10, 2021 EF3 36 km 1
May 17, 2020 EF3 72 km 1
Dec 16, 2019 EF3 84 km 0
Feb 7, 2017 EF3 67 km 0
Feb 23, 2016 EF3 97 km 0
Nov 21, 1992 EF3 82 km 0
Oct 14, 1984 EF3 43 km 0
May 20, 1983 EF3 38 km 0
Feb 9, 1983 EF3 68 km 0
Feb 9, 1983 EF3 79 km 0
Jan 31, 1983 EF3 59 km 1
Dec 13, 1977 EF3 94 km 0
Apr 21, 1977 EF3 60 km 1
Oct 29, 1974 EF3 77 km 0
Apr 26, 1973 EF3 56 km 0
Feb 29, 1972 EF3 31 km 0
Sep 16, 1971 EF3 63 km 0
Dec 29, 1969 EF3 88 km 0
Dec 25, 1969 EF3 72 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (4,768 ac, 2013).

Year Name Acres Distance
2013 UNNAMED 4,768 89 km
2022 HOMOCHITTO BB51 4,411 93 km
2014 UNNAMED 4,022 82 km
2010 HOMOCHITTO BURN BLOCK 25 3,676 93 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,666 74 km
2022 HOMOCHITTO BB24 2,458 90 km
2010 HOMOCHITTO BURN BLOCK 48 2,394 89 km
2024 HOMOCHITTO BB28 SUB3 RX 2,279 82 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,229 75 km
2022 HOMOCHITTO BB25 2,183 89 km
2010 HOMOCHITTO BURN BLOCK 21 2,182 97 km
2022 UNNAMED 2,143 93 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,111 87 km
2021 C 51/52 2,090 100 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,071 96 km
2022 HOMOCHITTO BB 21 AND BBHB 2,021 97 km
2021 HOMOCHITTO BB26 2,008 85 km
2013 UNNAMED 1,995 96 km
2022 HOMOCHITTO BB 46 1,925 91 km
2021 HOMOCHITTO - CPT 42 SUB 4 AND 5 1,908 86 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 5.8 in Coldest
February 53°F (12°C) 5.3 in
March 60°F (15°C) 5.3 in
April 66°F (19°C) 5.2 in
May 74°F (23°C) 5.4 in
June 79°F (26°C) 4.7 in
July 84°F (29°C) 5.4 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 5.1 in
September 77°F (25°C) 4.7 in
October 67°F (20°C) 4.0 in Driest
November 59°F (15°C) 4.9 in
December 52°F (11°C) 6.1 in Wettest

Morganza has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 52°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 61.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.1") and October the driest (4.0").

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Morganza is located in Pointe Coupee Parish County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 18.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 46% below the national average of 33.7%. 92.3% have completed high school. 5.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 3.8 out of 10, below typical benchmarks. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 63.3% of the vote, a 27.6-point margin. 72.1% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 36 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 90.5% of workers drive alone to work, while 6.4% use public transit.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 63.3%
D 35.7%

Winner: Republican by 27.6 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+18.1%
46% below US avg
High School+92.3%
Graduate Degree+5.1%
School Test Score3.76
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density497/sq mi
Total Area0.5 sq mi
CountyPointe Coupee Parish County

Services

Broadband Access72.1%
Avg Download Speed110.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed11.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities36
Restaurants44
Retail Stores72

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.6 min
Drive Alone90.5%
Public Transit6.4%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Morganza. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $221 ($132–$353)
Specialist Visit $309 ($176–$485)
Urgent Care Visit $176 ($88–$309)
Emergency Room Visit $1,940 ($706–$4,410)
Dental Cleaning $115 ($66–$176)
Dental Filling $221 ($132–$353)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22–$66)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $66 ($44–$106)
Brake Pad Replacement $265 ($132–$441)
Tire Rotation $35 ($18–$66)
New Tires (Set of 4) $529 ($353–$882)
Battery Replacement $176 ($88–$309)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $88 ($53–$132)
Electrician (Per Hour) $79 ($44–$123)
HVAC Repair $353 ($132–$706)
HVAC System Install $6,174 ($3,528–$10,584)
Roof Repair $882 ($353–$1,764)
Roof Replacement $7,938 ($4,851–$13,230)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,323 ($441–$3,087)
Divorce (Contested) $13,230 ($4,410–$26,460)
DUI Defense $4,410 ($1,764–$8,820)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,323 ($706–$2,646)
Will Preparation $441 ($176–$882)
Trust Preparation $2,205 ($882–$4,410)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$40)
Women's Haircut $49 ($26–$88)
Hair Coloring (Full) $132 ($66–$221)
Manicure $22 ($13–$40)
Pedicure $35 ($22–$57)
Massage (1 Hour) $71 ($44–$115)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.62 ($2.65–$4.85)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.09 ($2.21–$4.41)
Loaf of Bread $3.35 ($2.21–$4.85)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $3.97 ($2.65–$5.73)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.85 ($3.53–$6.62)
Rice (per lb) $0.88 ($0.53–$1.59)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $123 ($71–$221)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $62 ($26–$132)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $62 ($35–$106)
Internet (Monthly) $62 ($35–$88)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $57 ($26–$88)
Cable TV (Monthly) $75 ($44–$132)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $176 ($66–$441)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,764 ($1,058–$3,087)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $62 ($26–$115)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.06–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $88 ($26–$221)
Driver's License Renewal $26 ($13–$66)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,058 ($529–$2,205)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $882 ($441–$1,764)
After-School Care (Monthly) $353 ($176–$617)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$88)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $882 ($353–$2,205)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,025 ($4,410–$26,460)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $53 ($26–$88)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $88 ($44–$176)
Dog Grooming $53 ($26–$88)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $35 ($18–$66)
Dog Spay/Neuter $265 ($132–$441)
Cat Spay/Neuter $176 ($88–$353)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$520
Toddler$520
Preschool$533
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$433
Toddler$433
Preschool$433
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Pointe Coupee Parish

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 916 78 $32,234 1.68
Wholesale Trade 449 15 $90,532 2.09
Manufacturing 341 14 $73,356 0.76
Construction 281 47 $51,401 0.98
Utilities 241 12 $134,030 11.61
Finance & Insurance 198 26 $82,470 0.89
Transportation & Warehousing 146 22 $37,915 0.63
Professional & Technical Services 101 40 $70,804 0.27
Administrative & Waste Services 75 22 $49,220 0.23
Real Estate 22 14 $45,433 0.26

Schools in Morganza

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School Elementary 292 21 13.9:1
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Radio Stations near Morganza

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
101.5 WYNK country AAC
103.7 The Game sports AAC 32 kbps
WYNK-HD2 Downtown Radio 97.7 FM - Baton Rouge, LA 60's & 70's, early 80s AAC
89.3 WRKF public radio MP3 32 kbps
WHYR 96.9 FM – Baton Rouge Community Radio community radio, local talk and music MP3 128 kbps
102.5 WFMF pop, top 40 AAC
KBRH AM 1260 blues, r&b MP3 128 kbps
WJBO Newsradio 1150 AM & 97.7 FM news, talk AAC

National Parks Near Morganza

7 national parks and monuments found near Morganza.

ParkTypeFee
Chicot State Park District II State Park Free
Lake Fausse Pointe State Park State Park Free
Natchez National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Natchez State Park State Park Free
Palmetto Island State Park State Park Free
State Capitol Park State Park Free
Tickfaw State Park State Park Free

Museums in Morganza

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
POINTE COUPEE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION500 WEST MAIN STREET2256386575$184,575
WEST FELICIANA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION11757 FERDINAND ST2256356330$113,729
JULIEN POYDRAS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2256386575$42,745
POINTE COUPEE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2256387788
SIMMESPORT HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Morganza

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
POINTE COUPEE PARISH LIBRARY201 CLAIBORNE STREET0.0152,892
WEST FELICIANA PARISH LIBRARY5114 BURNETT RD0.045,039
KROTZ SPRINGS MUNICIPAL PUBLIC LIBRARY216 PARK ST.0.04,420

Farmers Markets in Morganza

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
St. Francisville Farmers MarketWilcox Street01/03/2013 to 12/19/2013Thu: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;

Gas Stations in Morganza

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Exxon

Cell Towers in Morganza

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
312 RIVERSIDE DRIVE (76486 )GTOWER128
HWY 66 (92947)GTOWER128
14660 CLAIBORNE ROAD (76480)GTOWER127
6275 COMMERCE ST (76652)GTOWER126
(St. Francisville) 6275 COMMERCE STGTOWER126
(St. Francisville) 6275 COMMERCE STGTOWER126
1241 LYNELLE LANE (76477)GTOWER126
12822 HIGHWAY 190 WEST (79265)GTOWER113
HIGHWAY 3124 RT 105 (76485)GTOWER104
1.15 MILES WEST OF INTERSECTION OF SR1 WITH SR10TOWER96
1.15 MILES WEST OF INTERSECTION OF SR1 WITH SR10TOWER96
10371 HAMILTON WILLIS RD. (79279)GTOWER95
(Wakefield) 10371 HAMILTON WILLIS RD.GTOWER95
(Wakefield) 10371 HAMILTON WILLIS RD.GTOWER95
7947 HIGHWAY 81 EAST (76476)LTOWER95
4966 Island Road (79267)LTOWER93
77420 LANDRY DR. (76549)LTOWER85
1100' W from the inter of SR 10 and SR 1 on the N side of SR 1TOWER67
1100' W from the inter of SR 10 and SR 1 on the N side of SR 1TOWER67

Bridges in Morganza

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete1935244,369F
Tee BeamConcrete19544,1253,874F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20091601,417G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20092401,417G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20113611,417G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20111601,417G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20112001,417G
SlabConcrete1999180200F
CulvertSteel198925159F
SlabConcrete20044070F
CulvertConcrete20072215F

Superfund Sites Near Morganza

7 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
BIG CAJUN 2 POWER PLANT9951 CAJUN II RDPOINTE COUPEE
HILL PETROLEUMKROTZ SPRINGS TERMINST. LANDRY
HILL PETROLEUMKROTZ SPRINGS TERMINST. LANDRY
HILL PETROLEUMKROTZ SPRINGS TERMINST. LANDRY
LOUISIANA GENERATING LLC - BIG CAJUN 1 POWER PLANT (STEAM)7807 RIVER ROADPOINTE COUPEE
VENTECH REFINING COMPANYJCT. HIGHWAY 190 & ROUTE 105ST LANDRY
VENTECH REFINING COMPANYJCT. HIGHWAY 190 & ROUTE 105ST LANDRY

Airports Near Morganza

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Acadiana Regional AirportARAMedium Airport
Baton Rouge Metropolitan AirportBTRMedium Airport
Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional AirportESFMedium Airport
Lafayette Regional AirportLFTMedium Airport
A J Patrol AirportSmall Airport
Ace Flying AirportSmall Airport
Aeleron AirportSmall Airport
Angola AirstripSmall Airport
Annison Private AirportSmall Airport
Batchelor AirportSmall Airport
Bordelon AirparkSmall Airport
Bordelonville AirportSmall Airport
Brian's UltralightportSmall Airport
Bunkie Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Bunkie Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Cal Mire FieldSmall Airport
Capozzoli AirportSmall Airport
Castille FieldSmall Airport
Chataignier AirportSmall Airport
Church Point Flyers AirportSmall Airport
Clark FieldSmall Airport
Cloverleaf AirportSmall Airport
Coles Island AirportSmall Airport
Cora Texas Landing StripSmall Airport
Country Bend AirportSmall Airport
Country Breeze AirportSmall Airport
Couvillion AirportSmall Airport
Craig's FieldSmall Airport
Crosby Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Detel AirportSmall Airport
Double H Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Dufour AirportSmall Airport
Dufour AirportSmall Airport
Dupuis AirportSmall Airport
F L Braughton AirportSmall Airport
False River Regional AirportSmall Airport
Feliciana AirparkSmall Airport
Fred Netterville Lumber Company / Wilkinson Community AirportSmall Airport
Freebird FieldSmall Airport
Gary Landing Strip UltralightportSmall Airport
Gerald's AirstripSmall Airport
Gladney AirportSmall Airport
Glenn's Strip UltralightportSmall Airport
Hains AirstripSmall Airport
Hanks AirportSmall Airport
Howell 1 AirportSmall Airport
Industrial Helicopters Inc. AirportSmall Airport
Innis AirportSmall Airport
Jonesville Lock AirportSmall Airport
Juneau Landing StripSmall Airport

Police Stations in Morganza

15 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Fordoche Police Department
Iberville Parish Sheriff's Office Maringouin Substation
Krotz Springs Police Department
Livonia Police Department
Melville Police Department
Morganza Police Department
New Roads Police Department
New Roads Police Department - Maintenance Shop
Pointe Coupee Parish Police Jury
Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff's Office
Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff's Office
Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff's Office
Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff's Office - Civil
Saint Francesville Police11924 Ferdinand Street
Saint Landry Parish Police Jury

Grocery Stores in Morganza

5 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 16562Other5024 La Highway 1
Dollar General 24215Other631 La Highway 3050
Ewing's Of InnisGrocery Store6360 La Highway 1
Innis Stop And ShopGrocery Store6514 La Highway 1
Village One Stop 001Convenience Store691 Louisiana Hwy 1

Post Offices in Morganza

7 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Angola Post Office11245 Main Street
Angola Post Office11200 Main Street
Batchelor Post Office
Innis Post Office
Labarre Post Office
Morganza Post Office
Tunica Post Office

Treatment Centers in Morganza

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Lake Wellness Center - New RoadsSubstance Abuse888-488-5253

DOL Wage Violations in Morganza

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $3,237 in back wages owed to 6 employees.

1
Violations
$3,237
Back Wages Owed
6
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Pointe Coupee Parish Fire District 2 70759 1 $3,237 $540 6

Churches & Religious Organizations in Morganza

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICASPO BOX 62
FIRST PENTECOSTAL CHURCH OF BATCHELOR INCPO BOX 198
LITTLE ROCK BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 297
PREVAILING WORD CHRISTIAN CENTER6529 LA HWY 1
ST MARYS EPISCOPAL CHURCHPO BOX 173
ST STEPHENS EPISCOPAL CHURCHPO BOX 1020

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Frequently Asked Questions About Morganza

What is the population of Morganza?

Morganza has a population of 601 residents and is located in Louisiana. The population density is 497 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.4 years. The population is 55.7% female and 44.3% male.

Is Morganza expensive to live in?

Morganza is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.2 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $42,500, 43% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $131,500 (53% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $917 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Morganza safe?

Public safety is a concern in Morganza, with a violent crime rate of 1,147 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,590 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Morganza receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Morganza?

Morganza enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 58.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Morganza?

The job market in Morganza is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,016. There are 540 business establishments in the area, including 44 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Morganza?

The median home value in Morganza is $131,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $147,366. For renters, the median monthly rent is $917. Fair market rent is $832 for a 1-bedroom and $1,007 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 81.4%. The average annual property tax is $1,978.

How are the schools in Morganza?

Schools in Morganza have an average test score of 3.8 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 18.1% of adults in Morganza hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.3% have completed high school. 5.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Morganza?

The obesity rate in Morganza is 38.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.2% of adults are smokers. 28.9% are physically inactive. 26.8% of residents report depression. 8.3% lack health insurance. 42.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,393.

What is transportation like in Morganza?

The average commute in Morganza is 28 minutes. 90.5% of workers drive alone to work, 6.4% use public transit, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Morganza?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Morganza is 61.7% White, 27.6% Black or African American, 1.3% Hispanic or Latino. 89.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 10.6% speak Spanish. 8.6% of the population are military veterans. 27.4% of residents have a disability. 95.3% have health insurance coverage.

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