Morley, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.3 /5.0
B Good
575 Population 719/sq mi density
$44,583 Median Income $28,283 per capita
$59,800 Home Value $150,675 Zillow
$746 Median Rent 18.0% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$44,583 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$59,800 home value, $746/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
8.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Morley, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$44,583
41% below
$28,283 per capita
Home Value
$59,800
79% below
Zillow: $150,675
Median Rent
$746/mo
36% below
18.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
8.0%
76% below
86.2% high school+
Unemployment
4.9%
36% above
10.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.5%
17% above
20.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F

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)

Income
59%
Home Value
21%
Rent
64%
Poverty
86%
Bachelor's
24%
Unemployment
136%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Morley a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Morley residents earn a median household income of $44,583 , which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,283. The unemployment rate stands at 4.9% (36% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Morley is $59,800 , 79% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $150,675. Median rent is $746/month, with 18.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1973.

Education

8.0% of adults in Morley hold a bachelor's degree or higher (76% below the national average). 86.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Morley has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population575
Median Age47.0 yrs
Density719/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born1.4%
Veterans11.3%

Economy

B
Median Income$44,583
Per Capita$28,283
Unemployment4.9%
Poverty10.7%

Housing

A+
Home Value$59,800
Rent$746
Ownership83.5%
Zillow$150,675
Housing Units285
Rent Burden18.0%

Health

Obesity37.5%
Diabetes10.8%
Smoking20.9%
Heart Disease6.4%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Rain47.9 in/yr
Elevation348 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.0%
High School+86.2%
Graduate+1.8%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute23 min
Broadband78.1%
EV Stations1

Did You Know?

The median home in Morley was built in 1973.
The nearest airport is Cape Girardeau Regional (11 miles).
21.7% of the population has a disability.