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Morrisdale, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Blair County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
813 Population 484/sq mi density
$33,261 Median Income $23,199 per capita
$108,900 Home Value $154,751 Zillow
$905 Median Rent 23.0% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
607 Violent Crime/100K 2,906 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$33,261 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$108,900 home value, $905/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
607 violent crimes/100K (60% above avg)
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Morrisdale, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$33,261
56% below
$23,199 per capita
Home Value
$108,900
61% below
Zillow: $154,751
Median Rent
$905/mo
22% below
23.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
607/100K
60% above
2,906/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
3.4%
90% below
86.8% high school+
Unemployment
3.1%
14% below
5.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% below
Avg Temperature
47°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Morrisdale Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
44%
Home Value
39%
Rent
78%
Poverty
40%
Bachelor's
10%
Unemployment
86%
Crime
160%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Morrisdale a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Morrisdale residents earn a median household income of $33,261 , which is 56% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,199. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,430 business establishments, including 305 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Morrisdale is $108,900 , 61% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $154,751. Median rent is $905/month, with 23.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1964.

Safety & Crime

Morrisdale reports 607 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 60% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,906/100K.

Education

3.4% of adults in Morrisdale hold a bachelor's degree or higher (90% below the national average). 86.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Morrisdale has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population813
Median Age42.9 yrs
Density484/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$33,261
Per Capita$23,199
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty5.0%
County GDP$8,000M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,024

Housing

A+
Home Value$108,900
Rent$905
Ownership56.4%
Zillow$154,751
Housing Units427
Rent Burden23.0%

Crime

F
Violent607/100K
Property2,906/100K

Health

Obesity31.9%
Premature Death10,059/100K

Climate

Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain42.0 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation1,624 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+3.4%
High School+86.8%
Graduate+2.4%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute26 min
Broadband63.2%
Internet Speed104 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries8

Did You Know?

The median home in Morrisdale was built in 1964.
The nearest airport is State College Regional (23 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.445 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
29.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 104 Mbps.
There are 305 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.