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Morley, ON
Ontario
Morley is a small town in Ontario with a population of 493. Residents earn $90,000 per year, which is 20% above the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Morley Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
BHousing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
DCommunity
Is Morley a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Morley receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Morley offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Morley is $90,000, 20% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. At 10.0%, unemployment is notably high. 13.6% 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 Morley is $200,000, 29% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,012 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.
Education
7.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 26.9% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Morley has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. With 258 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.0 inches, including 15.5 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Morley vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Morley vs U.S. Average
Income: Morley vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $90,000 |
| 20% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $52,000 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,000 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 10.0% |
| 178% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.6% |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 15 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 88.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 30.8% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $200,000 |
| 29% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,012 |
| 13% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 0.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 91.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 91.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 5.7% |
| Housing Units | 175 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Morley vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,500.0/100K |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 483.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,503.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 504.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 43.1°F |
| 20% below US avg | |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 915 ft (279 m) |
| Area | 150.0 sq mi (388.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.6601°N, 80.7367°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1855 | OWEN SOUND, LAKE HURON | Unknown | 2.7 m | — | 43 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°F (-7°C) | 4.7 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 19°F (-7°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 40°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 3.3 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 4.7 in |
Morley has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 19°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.7") and April the driest (2.8").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 7.5% |
| 78% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 26.9% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Total Area | 150.0 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 27.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 88.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 30.8% |
Radio Stations near Morley
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CJGB-FM "LITE 99.3" Meaford, ON | soft adult contemporary | AAC+ 47 kbps |
Museums in Morley
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Bishop Home & Museum | ||||
| Grey Roots Museum & Archives | ||||
| Meaford Museum | ||||
| Owen Sound Marine and Rail Museum |
Libraries in Morley
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meaford Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Owen Sound & North Grey Union Public Library | 0.0 |
Cafes in Morley
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Morley
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Morley
10 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hockley Valley Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mansfield Ski Club | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Devil's Glen Country Club | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Beaver Valley Ski Club | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Highlands Nordic | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Osler Bluff Ski Club | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Blue Mountain Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Craigleith Ski Club | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Alpine Ski Club | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Georgian Peaks Club | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Morley
41 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Owen Sound / Billy Bishop Regional Airport | YOS | Medium Airport |
| Wiarton Airport | YVV | Medium Airport |
| Blacks Lake Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Briggs Field | — | Small Airport |
| Cardwell Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Collingwood Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Conn Field | — | Small Airport |
| Creemore Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Dundalk (Tripp Field) Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| East Linton (Kerr Field) | — | Small Airport |
| Farrow's Field | — | Small Airport |
| Flesherton (Smithorrs Field) | — | Small Airport |
| Glendale Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Grand Valley / Luther Field | — | Small Airport |
| Grand Valley North Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Griffith Island Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hanover / Saugeen Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hay Island Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Laurel / Whittington Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Lumsden Air Park | — | Small Airport |
| Mansfield Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mount Forest Roths' Field | — | Small Airport |
| Nenagh Field | — | Small Airport |
| Orangeville / Castlewood Field | — | Small Airport |
| Orangeville / Laurel Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Owen Sound (Cook Field) | — | Small Airport |
| Port Elgin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Robinson International Air Field | — | Small Airport |
| Rolands Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Roth Field | — | Small Airport |
| Shelburne (Schaefer Field) | — | Small Airport |
| Shelburne / Fisher Field | — | Small Airport |
| Slayner (Clearview Field) Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Southampton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Southwestern Ontario Gliding Association Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Teeswater (Dent Field) Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Teeswater (Thompson Field) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Varys Field | — | Small Airport |
| Walter's Falls (Piper Way) Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| White Cloud Island | — | Small Airport |
| Wilkinson Field | — | Small Airport |
Frequently Asked Questions About Morley
What is the population of Morley?
Morley has a population of 493 residents and is located in Ontario. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 150.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.0 years. The population is 46.5% female and 53.5% male.
Is Morley expensive to live in?
The median household income is $90,000, 20% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $200,000 (29% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,012 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Morley safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Morley receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Morley?
Morley has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 19°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.0 inches, with 15.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Morley?
The job market in Morley faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,000. There are 15 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 30.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Morley?
The median home value in Morley is $200,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,012. The homeownership rate is 91.4%.
How are the schools in Morley?
7.5% of adults in Morley hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 26.9% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Morley?
The average commute in Morley is 28 minutes. 88.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 30.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Morley?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Morley is 98.7% White. 92.9% of residents speak only English at home.