Morocco, IN

Indiana · Metropolitan Area

Morocco is a small town in Indiana with a population of 1,169. Residents earn $60,000 per year, which is 20% below the national average.

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,169 Population 1,093/sq mi density
$60,000 Median Income $28,888 per capita
$113,500 Home Value $186,836 Zillow
$793 Median Rent
51°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$60,000 median income, 5.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$113,500 home value, $793/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $60,000
20% lower than US avg
Home Value $113,500
60% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.8%
77% lower than US avg
Median Rent $793
32% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 41.4%
29% higher than US avg
Unemployment 5.5%
53% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 3.3%
73% lower than US avg

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

People

Population1,169
Median Age37.8 yrs
Density1,093/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 89%

Economy

B+
Median Income$60,000
Per Capita$28,888
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty3.3%
County GDP$504M
Commute33 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$113,500
Rent$793
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$186,836

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity41.4%
UninsuredN/A
Depression26.0%
Heart Disease5.5%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation683 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.8%
High School+89.4%
School Score6.01

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Commute33 min
Libraries6

Is Morocco a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Morocco receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, high obesity rates. Morocco offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Morocco is $60,000, 20% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Morocco is $113,500, 60% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $793 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

7.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.

Climate & Weather

Morocco experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Morocco has a population of 1,169 with a density of 1,093 people per square mile. The median age is 37.8 years, 3% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (89.1%), with 1.6% Hispanic.

Population

1,169
Total Population
1,093
People / sq mi
37.8yrs
Median Age
3% below US avg
1.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Morocco vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only99.7%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.3%
98% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Morocco vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Morocco is $60,000, which is 20% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 5.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.

Income: Morocco vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$60,000
20% below US avg
Per Capita Income$28,888
Avg Weekly Wage$936
IRS Avg AGI$63,377

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.5%
53% above US avg
Poverty Rate3.3%
73% below US avg
Establishments (County)291
County GDP$504M

Business (County)

Restaurants25
Healthcare12
Retail40
Manufacturing13

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,950
16% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.60%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time33.4 min
Work from Home2.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Morocco is $113,500, 60% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $793 (32% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $186,836.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$113,500
60% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$186,836
Median List Price$114,900

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$114,900
$/Sq Ft$114
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio100.0%
Price Drops100.0%
Inventory4

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$793
32% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$816
1 Bedroom$882
2 Bedrooms$1,096
3 Bedrooms$1,391
4 Bedrooms$1,590

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied71.9%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,950
16% below US avg
Effective Rate2.60%
In Morocco, 41.4% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 26.0% report depression. 23.5% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity41.4%
29% above US avg
Diabetes10.1%
Heart Disease5.5%
High Blood Pressure32.8%
Asthma11.3%
COPD7.1%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking19.2%
Physical Inactivity23.5%
Depression26.0%
Mental Distress19.1%
Physical Distress13.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate92.2%
Checkup Rate76.4%
Premature Death10,914/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access19.1%
Healthcare Facilities12

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4

Safety Score

Morocco has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.0°F
6% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation683 ft (208 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²)
Population Density1,093/sq mi
Coordinates40.9445°N, 87.4503°W
County FIPS18111
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 7.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (77% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 57-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 77.7%
D 20.8%

Winner: Republican by 57 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.8%
77% below US avg
High School+89.4%
School Test Score6.01
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density1,093/sq mi
Total Area1.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities12
Restaurants25
Retail Stores40

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute33.4 min
Work from Home2.1%

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