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Morley, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Mecosta County County
2.3
/5.0
C
Fair
606
Population
673/sq mi density
$42,750
Median Income
$21,298 per capita
$94,400
Home Value
$188,203 Zillow
$913
Median Rent
24.4% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
650
Violent Crime/100K
2,960 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.5 / 5.0
$42,750 median income, 9.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$94,400 home value, $913/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
650 violent crimes/100K (71% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$42,750
43% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$21,298
45% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
9.5%
164% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
36.2%
192% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Morley vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Morley’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$42,750
57%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$21,298
55%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$60,778
84%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$869
61%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$869
39% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
29 min
6% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.9%
81% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
82.9%
13% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,626M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
82.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
2.9%
Other
14.2%
Average commute time
29 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
696
Restaurants
78
Healthcare
102
Retail
151
Manufacturing
32
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$60,778
16% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,526
29% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $42,750 |
| Per Capita Income | $21,298 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $60,778 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $869 |
| County GDP | $1,626M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 9.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 36.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.420 |
| Cost of Living Index | 96.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 29 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 82.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 2.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 696 |
| Restaurants | 78 |
| Healthcare | 102 |
| Retail | 151 |
| Manufacturing | 32 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,778 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,526 |