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Moro, IL

Illinois · St. Louis city · St. Louis Metro

Moro is a small town in Illinois with a population of 337. Residents earn $84,744 per year, which is 13% above the national average.

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
337 Population 1,532/sq mi density
$84,744 Median Income $37,418 per capita
$251,300 Home Value $240,321 Zillow
56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
255 Violent Crime/100K 1,222 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$84,744 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$251,300 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
255 violent crimes/100K (33% below avg)
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $84,744
13% higher than US avg
Home Value $251,300
11% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 255/100K
33% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 33.2%
1% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 35.8%
12% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.4%
33% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.6%
63% lower than US avg

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

People

Population337
Median Age37.7 yrs
Density1,532/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans9.6%

Economy

A+
Median Income$84,744
Per Capita$37,418
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty4.6%
County GDP$40,403M
Commute18 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$251,300
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$240,321
Housing Units167
Rent Burden28.5%

Crime

F
Violent255/100K
Property1,222/100K

Health

Obesity35.8%
Uninsured6.5%
Smoking12.5%
Depression22.7%
Heart Disease5.0%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain41.9 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation527 ft (161 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+33.2%
High School+90.4%
Graduate+7.5%
School Score5.34

Community

2024 VoteR 17% / D 81%
Commute18 min
Broadband100.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries16

Is Moro a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Moro receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing. Moro offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Moro is $84,744, 13% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.4%. Only 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Moro is $251,300, 11% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Moro is below the national average at 255 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,222 per 100,000, 38% below the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 33.2% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 90.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Moro enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Moro has a population of 337 with a density of 1,532 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 37.7 years, 3% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.9% female and 53.1% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 9.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 5.7% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

337
Total Population
1,532
People / sq mi
37.7yrs
Median Age
3% below US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.1%
Female 46.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Moro vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Moro vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Moro is $84,744, which is 13% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,418. The average weekly wage is $1,519. The unemployment rate is 2.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 15,318 business establishments, including 1,029 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 1.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Moro vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$84,744
13% above US avg
Per Capita Income$37,418
Avg Weekly Wage$1,519
IRS Avg AGI$63,224
Gini Index0.495 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.4%
33% below US avg
Poverty Rate4.6%
63% below US avg
Establishments (County)15,318
County GDP$40,403M

Business (County)

Restaurants1,029
Healthcare2,212
Retail810
Manufacturing366

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,881
39% above US avg
Cost of Living100.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.94%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time18.1 min
Drive Alone98.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Moro is $251,300, 11% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $240,321. Homes sell for 97.9% of their list price. Fair market rent ranges from $854 for a one-bedroom to $1,063 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 167 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1961. The average annual property tax is $4,881 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 28.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$251,300
11% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$240,321
Median List Price$330,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$330,000
$/Sq Ft$160
Homes Sold3
Sale-to-List Ratio97.9%
Price Drops50.0%
Inventory2

Rental Costs

Rent Burden28.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$774
1 Bedroom$854
2 Bedrooms$1,063
3 Bedrooms$1,370
4 Bedrooms$1,561

Ownership & Property

Homeownership100.0%
Owner-Occupied100.0%
Renter-Occupied0.0%
Housing Units167
Median Year Built1961

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,881
39% above US avg
Effective Rate1.94%
In Moro, 35.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.2% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.0% of residents. 29.5% have high blood pressure. 12.5% are current smokers. 22.1% report binge drinking. 18.1% are physically inactive, below the national average. 22.7% report depression. 17.4% experience frequent mental distress. 6.5% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,033. The dentist ratio is 1:1,500. 98.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.8%
12% above US avg
Diabetes8.2%
Heart Disease5.0%
High Blood Pressure29.5%
Asthma10.0%
COPD5.5%
Cancer7.6%
Stroke2.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking12.5%
11% below US avg
Binge Drinking22.1%
Physical Inactivity18.1%
Depression22.7%
Mental Distress17.4%
Physical Distress11.5%
Short Sleep35.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured6.5%
24% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,033
Dentists1:1,500
Mental Health1:166
Checkup Rate75.0%
Dental Visits66.5%
Premature Death15,768/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access98.2%
Healthcare Facilities2,212
Moro has a violent crime rate of 255 per 100,000 residents, 33% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,222 per 100,000, 38% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 71 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Moro receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent255.1/100K
33% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,222.1/100K
38% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)71
Traffic Accidents7
Avg Accident Severity3.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Moro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 293 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 41.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 527 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average55.7°F
3% above US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation527 ft (161 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Population Density1,532/sq mi
Coordinates38.9252°N, 90.0264°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountySt. Louis city County
Nearest AirportSt Louis Regional (ALN)
3 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.9"
10% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.09"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.89"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0419 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)15.1 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)1.03 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.28 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)10.1 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score98.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability71.9 / 100
Community Resilience61.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

34 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.6 on Sep 19, 2024.

Jun 7, 2011 18 km NNW of Potosi, Missouri M3.9 121 km
Mar 2, 1990 9 km NW of Vernon, Illinois M3.4 75 km
Aug 27, 1993 5 km SSE of Olympian Village, Missouri M3.3 99 km
Jan 29, 1993 7 km WNW of Brownstown, Illinois M3.2 87 km
Oct 24, 1990 5 km ENE of Woodlawn, Illinois M3.2 112 km
Apr 6, 1994 2 km NE of Tamaroa, Illinois M3.2 111 km
Jul 1, 2017 9 km SSE of Mulberry Grove, Illinois M3.1 70 km
Jan 23, 1991 3 km WSW of Logan, Illinois M3.1 149 km
Feb 28, 1994 5 km NW of Harrison, Illinois M3.0 134 km
Sep 5, 2004 3 km WNW of Saint Peter, Illinois M2.9 98 km
Jul 8, 2003 1 km N of Leasburg, Missouri M2.9 143 km
Sep 5, 1995 3 km N of Woodlawn, Illinois M2.9 106 km
May 18, 2006 9 km SSE of De Soto, Missouri M2.9 106 km
Apr 29, 2022 1 km SSW of Peerless Park, Missouri M2.8 60 km
Mar 28, 2024 1 km NNE of Germantown, Illinois M2.8 58 km
May 5, 2008 3 km SSE of Fenton, Missouri M2.8 59 km
Aug 26, 1992 5 km W of Frohna, Missouri M2.8 146 km
Sep 13, 1997 3 km SSE of Darmstadt, Illinois M2.8 76 km
Jul 22, 1998 12 km NE of Mine La Motte, Missouri M2.7 138 km
Jul 15, 1990 7 km SW of Potosi, Missouri M2.7 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

664 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 65 fatalities, 1,146 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 17, 2013 EF4 75 km 2
Apr 22, 2011 EF4 45 km 0
Apr 3, 1981 EF4 25 km 0
Jan 24, 1967 EF4 53 km 3
Feb 10, 1959 EF4 66 km 21
Jun 14, 1957 EF4 96 km 2
Feb 24, 1956 EF4 94 km 6
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 85 km 1
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 19 km 6
Dec 1, 2018 EF3 77 km 0
May 31, 2013 EF3 68 km 0
May 31, 2013 EF3 17 km 0
Apr 19, 2011 EF3 60 km 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 62 km 1
Mar 11, 2006 EF3 93 km 0
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 54 km 1
Nov 15, 1988 EF3 34 km 0
Nov 15, 1988 EF3 60 km 0
Apr 29, 1984 EF3 77 km 0
May 1, 1983 EF3 35 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 33°F (0°C) 2.1 in
March 43°F (6°C) 3.4 in
April 55°F (13°C) 3.7 in
May 64°F (18°C) 4.1 in Wettest
June 73°F (23°C) 3.7 in
July 78°F (26°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 76°F (24°C) 3.4 in
September 68°F (20°C) 3.3 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
November 44°F (7°C) 3.3 in
December 33°F (0°C) 3.0 in

Moro has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 30°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.1") and January the driest (1.9").

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Moro is located in St. Louis city County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 33.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 1% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.4% have completed high school. 7.5% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 81.4% of the vote, a 64.7-point margin. 100.0% of households have broadband internet access (above the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 16 public libraries serving the community. 2,212 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 98.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 16.7%
D 81.4%

Winner: Democrat by 64.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)71
Traffic Accidents7
Avg Accident Severity3.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+33.2%
1% below US avg
High School+90.4%
Graduate Degree+7.5%
School Test Score5.34
B+ Education Grade (3.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density1,532/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi
CountySt. Louis city County

Services

Broadband Access100.0%
Avg Download Speed154.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed43.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries16
Healthcare Facilities2,212
Restaurants1,029
Retail Stores810

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute18.1 min
Drive Alone98.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home1.7%
Average costs for common services in Moro. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $250 ($150–$400)
Specialist Visit $350 ($200–$550)
Urgent Care Visit $200 ($100–$350)
Emergency Room Visit $2,200 ($800–$5,000)
Dental Cleaning $130 ($75–$200)
Dental Filling $250 ($150–$400)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $45 ($25–$75)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $75 ($50–$120)
Brake Pad Replacement $300 ($150–$500)
Tire Rotation $40 ($20–$75)
New Tires (Set of 4) $600 ($400–$1,000)
Battery Replacement $200 ($100–$350)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $100 ($60–$150)
Electrician (Per Hour) $90 ($50–$140)
HVAC Repair $400 ($150–$800)
HVAC System Install $7,000 ($4,000–$12,000)
Roof Repair $1,000 ($400–$2,000)
Roof Replacement $9,000 ($5,500–$15,000)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,500 ($500–$3,500)
Divorce (Contested) $15,000 ($5,000–$30,000)
DUI Defense $5,000 ($2,000–$10,000)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,500 ($800–$3,000)
Will Preparation $500 ($200–$1,000)
Trust Preparation $2,500 ($1,000–$5,000)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $25 ($15–$45)
Women's Haircut $55 ($30–$100)
Hair Coloring (Full) $150 ($75–$250)
Manicure $25 ($15–$45)
Pedicure $40 ($25–$65)
Massage (1 Hour) $80 ($50–$130)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.10 ($3.00–$5.50)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.50 ($2.50–$5.00)
Loaf of Bread $3.80 ($2.50–$5.50)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.50 ($3.00–$6.50)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.50 ($4.00–$7.50)
Rice (per lb) $1.00 ($0.60–$1.80)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $140 ($80–$250)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $70 ($30–$150)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $70 ($40–$120)
Internet (Monthly) $70 ($40–$100)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $65 ($30–$100)
Cable TV (Monthly) $85 ($50–$150)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $200 ($75–$500)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,000 ($1,200–$3,500)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $70 ($30–$130)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($8.00–$25)
Car Registration (Annual) $100 ($30–$250)
Driver's License Renewal $30 ($15–$75)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,200 ($600–$2,500)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,000 ($500–$2,000)
After-School Care (Monthly) $400 ($200–$700)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $50 ($25–$100)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,000 ($400–$2,500)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,500 ($5,000–$30,000)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $60 ($30–$100)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $100 ($50–$200)
Dog Grooming $60 ($30–$100)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $40 ($20–$75)
Dog Spay/Neuter $300 ($150–$500)
Cat Spay/Neuter $200 ($100–$400)
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Top Industries in St. Louis city

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 53,564 8,235 $80,320 1.69
Accommodation & Food Services 19,108 951 $31,497 0.95
Educational Services 17,380 148 $62,924 3.80
Professional & Technical Services 16,867 1,250 $120,374 1.09
Manufacturing 16,124 436 $95,330 0.89
Finance & Insurance 10,576 326 $123,409 1.18
Administrative & Waste Services 8,757 386 $44,947 0.67
Management of Companies 7,992 80 $119,251 2.14
Retail Trade 7,862 763 $37,413 0.36
Construction 7,432 386 $93,461 0.64
Wholesale Trade 7,102 388 $82,168 0.81
Other Services 5,793 766 $50,474 0.87
Arts & Entertainment 5,173 141 $100,601 1.39
Transportation & Warehousing 4,165 177 $65,006 0.44
Information & Technology 3,898 204 $107,590 0.94
Real Estate 2,266 372 $61,347 0.66
Utilities 852 14 $131,044 1.01

Schools in Moro

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Meadowbrook Intermediate Sch Elementary 351 20 17.6:1
Midway School Elementary 122 7 17.4:1
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Radio Stations near Moro

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
90.7 FM KWMU-1 MP3 64 kbps
90.7 FM KWMU-2 jazz MP3 128 kbps
Organlive - Organ Music classical, organ MP3 320 kbps
Lutheran Public Radio - Collinsville, IL christian, classical AAC 128 kbps
Organlive MP3 320 kbps
The Big 550 KTRS news, talk AAC+ 32 kbps

National Parks Near Moro

25 national parks and monuments found near Moro.

ParkTypeFee
Beaver Dam State Park State Park Free
Blue Bird Park State Park Free
Cahokia Mounds State Historical Site State Park Free
Castlewood State Park State Park Free
Cuivre River State Park State Park Free
Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park State Park Free
Edward "ted" And Pat Jones-confluence Point State Park State Park Free
Fort De Chartres State Park State Park Free
Frank Holten State Park State Park Free
Gateway Arch National Park National Park $19
Horshoe Lake State Park State Park Free
Lincoln Home National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
New Philadelphia National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Pere Marquette State Park State Park Free
Pool No. 26 - Stump Lake State Park Free
Prairie du Rocher Precinct State Park Free
Pyramid State Recreation Area State Park Free
Robertsville State Park State Park Free
Route 66 State Park State Park Free
Saint Francois State Park State Park Free
Siloam Springs State Park State Park Free
Springfield 1908 Race Riot National Monument National Monument Free
Ste. Geneviève National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Washington State Park State Park Free

Museums in Moro

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF EDWARDSVILLECHILDREN'S MUSEUM6186922094$130,676
COLONEL BENJAMIN STEPHENSONHISTORIC PRESERVATION6186921818$79,765
COLONEL BENJAMIN STEPHENSON HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION409 S BUCHANAN ST6186921818$79,765
EDWARDSVILLE WATERSHED NATUREARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER1591 TOWER AVE6186927578$69,302
EDWARDSVILLE ARTS CENTERART MUSEUM6186550337$57,050
MADISON COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION6186567562$27,355
MADISON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION7156624678$27,355
ALTON MUSEUM OF HISTORY & ARTHISTORY MUSEUM6184332631$14,474
VETERANS MEMORIAL TRUST FUNDHISTORIC PRESERVATION$8,869
ALTON AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2809 COLLEGE AVE6184622763
AMERICAS HISTORY MUSEUM OF GODFREYHISTORY MUSEUM6184664333
BISSELL HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION3145445714
BRIGHTON HERITAGE GROUPGENERAL MUSEUM6183723536
BUNKER HILL HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION114 E WARREN STREET6185854718
CONOCO PHILLIPS WOOD RIVERGENERAL MUSEUM6182553718
DIVISION CAVALRY BRIGADEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HATHEWAY CULTURAL CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM
HEALTHY LANDS HEALTHY PEOPLEARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER6189797013
LEWIS & CLARK STATE HISTORIC SITEHISTORIC PRESERVATION1 LEWIS & CLARK TRAIL6182515811
MADISON COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION715 N MAIN STREET6186562299
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AT ST LOUISGENERAL MUSEUM
NATIONAL GREAT RIVERS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
OLD SIX MILE HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION6187313101
OLD SIX MILE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6188771208
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY AT EDWARDSVILLE GALLERIES - ADW GALLERYART MUSEUM8883285168
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY AT EDWARDSVILLE GALLERIES - MORRIS UNIVERSITY CENTER GALLERYART MUSEUM8883285168
SOUTHWESTERN FARM & HOME MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUMPARK ST6187293278
U.S. SENATOR PAUL SIMON MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6186673873
USS FRANKLIN CV 13 MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6184629634
WOOD RIVER MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6182541993
WOOD RIVER REFINERY HISTORY MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM900 S CENTRAL AVE6182553718

Libraries in Moro

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
HAYNER PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT401 STATE STREET0.0359,166
EDWARDSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY112 SOUTH KANSAS STREET0.0239,286
SIX MILE REGIONAL LIBRARY DISTRICT2001 DELMAR AVENUE0.0118,000
GLEN CARBON CENTENNIAL LIBRARY198 SOUTH MAIN STREET0.092,724
TRI-TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT209 SOUTH MAIN STREET0.071,355
BETHALTO PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT321 SOUTH PRAIRIE STREET0.070,000
WOOD RIVER PUBLIC LIBRARY326 EAST FERGUSON AVENUE0.059,369
EAST ALTON PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT250 WASHINGTON AVENUE0.058,552
ROXANA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT200 NORTH CENTRAL AVENUE0.038,921
MARYVILLE COMMUNITY LIBRARY DISTRICT8 SCHIBER COURT0.019,374
STAUNTON PUBLIC LIBRARY306 WEST MAIN STREET0.012,000
BRIGHTON MEMORIAL LIBRARY DISTRICT110 NORTH MAIN STREET0.011,927
BUNKER HILL PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT220 EAST WARREN STREET0.010,182
MADISON PUBLIC LIBRARY1700 FIFTH STREET0.09,700
HARTFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT143 WEST HAWTHORNE STREET0.07,327
GILLESPIE PUBLIC LIBRARY201 WEST CHESTNUT STREET0.07,250
FRANK BERTETTI BENLD PUBLIC LIBRARY308 EAST CENTRAL AVENUE0.06,400
WORDEN PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT111 EAST WALL STREET0.04,763

Farmers Markets in Moro

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Alton Farmers' and Artisans' Market551 Landmarks Blvd.06/07/2014 to 10/18/2014Wed: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Maryville Farmers Market1 Schiber Ct.05/03/2018 to 10/11/2018Thu: 4:30 PM-7:30 PM;Visit
The Land of Goshen Community Market138 St. Louis St05/13/2017 to 10/21/2017Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit

Breweries in Moro

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Old Bakery Beer CoBrewers400 Landmarks Blvd6184631351Visit
Recess BrewingBars, Tourist Information & Attractions, Restaurant, Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Food & Drink, Amusement307 N Main St6183075966, 6186925101Visit
Schlafly Beer Bar & GrillAmerican Restaurant, Brewery, and Travel LoungeTerminal C

Ski Resorts Near Moro

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Kirkwood 65.0 15 2,987 $85 November - April Yes

Cell Towers in Moro

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
4700 VILLAGE DRIVE (8625)GTOWER126
488 HIGHWAY 16 (84734)GTOWER106
488 HIGHWAY 16 (84734)GTOWER106
1298 YEAKEL STTOWER92
1298 YEAKEL STTOWER92
850 FT. NW OF INT MICK RDTOWER91
850 FT. NW OF INT MICK RDTOWER91
310 TOLLE LANE (8624)LTOWER82
29631 DELHI RD (72469)LTOWER77
29631 DELHI RD (72469)LTOWER77
301 W. WARREN ST. (101112)MTOWER60
301 W. WARREN ST. (101112)MTOWER60
6245A SAINT JAMES DRIVE (56695)LTOWER54

Bridges in Moro

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabConcrete continuous1928816,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel2014873,450G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20151891,500G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1986821,400F
CulvertConcrete1984241,300G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2017165925G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete2000218625G
CulvertSteel198741350F
SlabConcrete202050300G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196960300F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1987112150F
SlabConcrete190033150F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199892125F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1976111125G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1994182100F
CulvertSteel19732975F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous199812475G

Amtrak Stations in Moro

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Alton, IL1 Golf RoadTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Moro

4 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
GRANITE CITY WORKS OF UNITED STATES STEEL CORP1951 STATE STMADISON
GRANITE CITY WORKS OF UNITED STATES STEEL CORP1951 STATE STMADISON
THE PREMCOR REFINING GROUP, INC. - VALERO TERMINALING AND DISTRIBUTION COMPANY201 EAST HAWTHORNE STREETMADISON
THE PREMCOR REFINING GROUP, INC. - VALERO TERMINALING AND DISTRIBUTION COMPANY201 EAST HAWTHORNE STREETMADISON

Airports Near Moro

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
St. Louis Lambert International AirportSTLLarge Airport
Scott AFB/Midamerica AirportBLVMedium Airport
Spirit of St Louis AirportSUSMedium Airport
St Louis Regional AirportALNMedium Airport
Aero Estates AirportSmall Airport
Alan B. Janssen AirportSmall Airport
Arnold UltralightportSmall Airport
Ben Emge AirportSmall Airport
Bickel AirportSmall Airport
Brammeier AirportSmall Airport
Burns FieldSmall Airport
Christian Outreach AirfieldSmall Airport
Compton AirportSmall Airport
Creve Coeur AirportSmall Airport
Donald A. Hamilton AirportSmall Airport
Duclos RLA Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Fischer's RLA Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Flight Park Inc AirportSmall Airport
Furfaro Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Greenville AirportGRESmall Airport
Hammock FieldSmall Airport
Hartwell Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Herrens Bess Hollow AirfieldSmall Airport
Herschel Hunter AirportSmall Airport
Highland-Winet AirportSmall Airport
Holzwarth Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Horsefeathers Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Jerseyville Aviation Inc AirportSmall Airport
Justison AirportSmall Airport
Killam Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
King AirportSmall Airport
Koenig AirportSmall Airport
Lindauer AirportSmall Airport
Lindell Loveless AirportSmall Airport
Litchfield Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Moders AirportSmall Airport
Mueller AirportSmall Airport
Murphy Farms AirportSmall Airport
Nelson AirportSmall Airport
O K Flying Club Inc AirportSmall Airport
Ralph Jacobs AirportSmall Airport
Raymond Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Sackman FieldSmall Airport
Schaller AirportSmall Airport
Shubert AirportSmall Airport
Sies Landing Area AirportSmall Airport
Silver Creek GliderportSmall Airport
Sloan's AirportSmall Airport
Smith Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Smith Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport

Police Stations in Moro

18 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
2225 Dunn Road
Alton Police Department1700 East Broadway
Bethalto Police Department
Bunker Hill Police Department801 South Franklin Street
Edwardsville Police Department333 South Main Street
Edwardsville Public Safety Building / Police Department333 South Main Street
Glen Carbon Police Department149 North Main St
Granite City Police Department2330 Madison Avenue
Illinois State Police Troop 8 - Collinsville Post1100 Eastport Plaza Drive
Jennings Police Department5445 Jennings Station Road
Madison County Sheriff405 Randle Street
Madison Police Department3rd Street
Maryville Police Department
Moline Acres Police Department2449 Chambers Road
Pontoon Beach Police Department3 Regency Parkway
Roxana Police Department310 North Central Avenue
Sheriff SubStation
Wood River Police550 Madison Avenue
Wood River Police550 East Madison Avenue

Grocery Stores in Moro

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Casey's General Store 1779Convenience Store5256 State Route 140

Post Offices in Moro

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Moro Post Office

Treatment Centers in Moro

8 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Alternatives Counseling IncMental Health618-288-8085
Behavioral Health Alternatives IncMental Health618-251-4073
Carestl Health RiverviewBoth314-389-4566
Centerstone of Illinois - AltonBoth618-462-2331
Chestnut Health Systems IncBoth618-877-4420
Gateway Regional Medical Center - Behavioral Health ServicesMental Health618-798-3589
Macoupin County Public Health Departme - Maple Street ClinicBoth217-854-3223
Westend ClinicSubstance Abuse314-381-0560

Churches & Religious Organizations in Moro

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BLOCK CHURCH5884 STATE ROUTE 140

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Frequently Asked Questions About Moro

What is the population of Moro?

Moro has a population of 337 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 1,532 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.7 years. The population is 46.9% female and 53.1% male.

Is Moro expensive to live in?

Moro has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $84,744, 13% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $251,300 (11% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Moro safe?

Moro is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 255 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,222 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Moro receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Moro?

Moro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Moro?

The job market in Moro is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,519. There are 15,318 business establishments in the area, including 1,029 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 18 minutes, and 1.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Moro?

The median home value in Moro is $251,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $240,321. The homeownership rate is 100.0%. The average annual property tax is $4,881.

How are the schools in Moro?

Schools in Moro score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 33.2% of adults in Moro hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.4% have completed high school. 7.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Moro?

The obesity rate in Moro is 35.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 12.5% of adults are smokers. 18.1% are physically inactive. 22.7% of residents report depression. 6.5% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 98.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,033.

What is transportation like in Moro?

The average commute in Moro is 18 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 98.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 1.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Moro?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Moro is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 9.6% of the population are military veterans. 5.7% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

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