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Morrison, MO

Missouri

Morrison is a small town in Missouri with a population of 63. Residents earn $34,107 per year, which is 55% below the national average.

3.3 /5.0
B Good
63 Population 140/sq mi density
$34,107 Median Income $20,568 per capita
$42,500 Home Value $211,942 Zillow
54°F Avg Temperature 264 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$34,107 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$42,500 home value
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $34,107
55% lower than US avg
Home Value $42,500
85% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 15.4%
54% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.5%
20% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 27.8%
124% higher than US avg

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

People

Population63
Median Age56.3 yrs
Density140/mi²
Male / Female40% / 60%
Largest GroupWhite 87%
Veterans52.0%

Economy

C+
Median Income$34,107
Per Capita$20,568
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty27.8%
Commute47 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$42,500
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$211,942
Housing Units46
Rent Burden27.9%

Health

Obesity38.5%
Uninsured8.5%
Smoking17.8%
Depression28.1%
Heart Disease5.5%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain39.4 in/yr
Sunny Days264/yr
Elevation518 ft (158 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.4%
High School+84.6%
Graduate+4.2%
School Score5.51

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute47 min
Broadband33.0%

Is Morrison a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Morrison receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, long commute times. Morrison offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Morrison is $34,107, 55% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 27.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 47 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Morrison is $42,500, 85% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

15.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Morrison experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. With 264 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.4 inches, including 6.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Morrison has a population of 63 with a density of 140 people per square mile. The median age is 56.3 years, 45% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (87.3%), with 4.8% Hispanic.

Population

63
Total Population
140
People / sq mi
56.3yrs
Median Age
45% above US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 39.7%
Female 60.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Morrison vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Morrison vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Morrison is $34,107, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 27.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 47 minutes.

Income: Morrison vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$34,107
55% below US avg
Per Capita Income$20,568

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate27.8%
124% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living90.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time47.1 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Morrison is $42,500, 85% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $211,942.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$42,500
85% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$211,942

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden27.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$732
1 Bedroom$775
2 Bedrooms$970
3 Bedrooms$1,265
4 Bedrooms$1,457

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%
Housing Units46
Median Year Built1944

Property Tax

In Morrison, 38.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 8.5% of residents lack health insurance. 17.8% are current smokers. 28.1% report depression. 27.7% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.5%
20% above US avg
Diabetes9.5%
Heart Disease5.5%
High Blood Pressure31.6%
Asthma11.5%
COPD7.7%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.8%
27% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.0%
Physical Inactivity27.7%
Depression28.1%
Mental Distress20.2%
Physical Distress14.2%
Short Sleep37.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate79.7%
Uninsured8.5%
1% below US avg
Checkup Rate76.1%
Dental Visits59.1%

Food & Exercise

Morrison has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation is 39.4 inches. The area enjoys 264 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average54.4°F
1% above US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall39.4 inches
4% above US avg
Snowfall6.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation518 ft (158 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density140/sq mi
Coordinates38.6753°N, 91.6355°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
15.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (54% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 54.2-point margin. 33.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.6%
D 22.4%

Winner: Republican by 54.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.4%
54% below US avg
High School+84.6%
Graduate Degree+4.2%
School Test Score5.51
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density140/sq mi
Total Area0.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access33.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute47.1 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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