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Morrice, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Shiawassee County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,647 Population 1,267/sq mi density
$63,611 Median Income $25,431 per capita
$114,900 Home Value $233,742 Zillow
$1,060 Median Rent 26.1% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
112 Violent Crime/100K 783 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$63,611 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$114,900 home value, $1,060/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
112 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Morrice, MI

At a Glance

Median Income
$63,611
15% below
$25,431 per capita
Home Value
$114,900
59% below
Zillow: $233,742
Median Rent
$1,060/mo
9% below
26.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
112/100K
71% below
783/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
9.9%
71% below
98.1% high school+
Unemployment
3.7%
3% above
13.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.5%
23% above
17.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
260 sunny days/yr

How Morrice Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Morrice's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
85%
Home Value
41%
Rent
91%
Poverty
108%
Bachelor's
29%
Unemployment
103%
Crime
29%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Morrice a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Morrice residents earn a median household income of $63,611 , which is 15% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,431. The unemployment rate stands at 3.7% (3% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,180 business establishments, including 110 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Morrice is $114,900 , 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $233,742. Median rent is $1,060/month, with 26.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1983.

Safety & Crime

Morrice reports 112 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 71% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 783/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

9.9% of adults in Morrice hold a bachelor's degree or higher (71% below the national average). 98.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Morrice has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Data Overview

People

Population1,647
Median Age33.8 yrs
Density1,267/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.9%

Economy

B+
Median Income$63,611
Per Capita$25,431
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty13.4%
County GDP$2,377M
Avg Weekly Wage$988

Housing

A+
Home Value$114,900
Rent$1,060
Ownership88.9%
Zillow$233,742
Housing Units574
Rent Burden26.1%

Crime

F
Violent112/100K
Property783/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary0/100K

Health

Obesity39.5%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking17.6%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death8,145/100K

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain33.6 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation888 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.9%
High School+98.1%
Graduate+1.7%
School Score5.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 61% / D 38%
Commute32 min
Broadband93.5%
Internet Speed149 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries11

Did You Know?

The median home in Morrice was built in 1983.
The nearest airport is Capital Region International (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.414 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
10.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 149 Mbps.
There are 110 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.