At a Glance
Median Income
$42,750
$21,298 per capita
Home Value
$94,400
Zillow: $188,203
Median Rent
$913/mo
24.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
650/100K
2,960/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
11.2%
87.2% high school+
Unemployment
9.5%
36.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.9%
22.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
260 sunny days/yr
How Morley Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Morley's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Morley a Good Place to Live?
C
2.3 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Morley residents earn a median household income of $42,750 , which is 43% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $21,298. The unemployment rate stands at 9.5% (164% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 36.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 696 business establishments, including 78 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Morley is $94,400 , 67% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $188,203. Median rent is $913/month, with 24.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1963.
Safety & Crime
Morley reports 650 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 71% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,960/100K.
Education
11.2% of adults in Morley hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(67% below the national average).
87.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Morley has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C).
Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Data Overview
People
Population606
Median Age32.3 yrs
Density673/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.4%
Economy
D
Median Income$42,750
Per Capita$21,298
Unemployment9.5%
Poverty36.2%
County GDP$1,626M
Avg Weekly Wage$869
Housing
A+
Home Value$94,400
Rent$913
Ownership67.7%
Zillow$188,203
Housing Units243
Rent Burden24.4%
Crime
F
Violent650/100K
Property2,960/100K
Health
Obesity39.9%
Diabetes11.4%
Smoking22.2%
Heart Disease7.2%
Premature Death8,230/100K
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain36.7 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation894 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+11.2%
High School+87.2%
Graduate+0.5%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 64% / D 34%
Commute29 min
Broadband75.8%
Internet Speed163 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The median home in Morley was built in 1963.
The nearest airport is Gerald R Ford International (42 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.420 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
20.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 163 Mbps.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.