Morrisville, MO — City Data & Statistics

Median Income $51,528

31% lower than US avg

Home Value $123,900

56% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 7.8%

77% lower than US avg

Median Rent $773

34% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 40.3%

26% higher than US avg

Unemployment 2.6%

28% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 1.2%

90% lower than US avg

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

People

Population577

Median Age44.3 yrs

Density861/mi²

Male / Female47% / 53%

Largest GroupWhite 93%

Veterans3.5%

Economy

B+

Median Income$51,528

Per Capita$26,302

Unemployment2.6%

Poverty1.2%

Commute25 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$123,900

Rent$773

OwnershipN/A

Zillow$287,178

Housing Units242

Rent Burden22.1%

Health

Obesity40.3%

Uninsured9.5%

Smoking20.5%

Depression28.1%

Heart Disease6.6%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)

AQI41 (Good)

Rain43.5 in/yr

Sunny Days257/yr

Elevation1,168 ft (356 m)

Education

Bachelor's+7.8%

High School+90.1%

Graduate+2.7%

School Score5.51

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%

Commute25 min

Broadband66.0%

Is Morrisville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Morrisville receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Morrisville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Morrisville is $51,528, 31% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.6%. Only 1.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Morrisville is $123,900, 56% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $773 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.4x 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%. 90.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Morrisville enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 257 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Morrisville has a population of 577 with a density of 861 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age is 44.3 years, 14% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.9% female and 47.1% male. The city is predominantly White (93.1%), with 1.7% Hispanic, 1.7% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.6% of residents. 3.5% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 20.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 81.6% have health insurance coverage.

Population

577

Total Population

861

People / sq mi

44.3yrs

Median Age

14% above US avg

0.7mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.1%

Female 52.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Morrisville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	99.6%
	27% above US avg
Spanish	0.4%
	97% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Morrisville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Morrisville is $51,528, which is 31% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,302 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 2.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 90.8, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 6.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Morrisville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$51,528
	31% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$26,302

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	2.6%
	28% below US avg
Poverty Rate	1.2%
	90% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	90.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	25.2 min
Drive Alone	83.5%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	6.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Morrisville is $123,900, 56% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $287,178, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $773 (34% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $775 for a one-bedroom to $970 for a two-bedroom apartment. There are 242 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1986. 22.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$123,900
	56% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$287,178

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$773
	34% below US avg
Rent Burden	22.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied	51.9%
Housing Units	242
Median Year Built	1986

Property Tax

In Morrisville, 40.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.3% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.6% of residents. 34.7% have high blood pressure. 20.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.7% report binge drinking. 32.2% are physically inactive, above the national average. 28.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.7% experience frequent mental distress. 9.5% of residents lack health insurance.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	40.3%
	26% above US avg
Diabetes	11.3%
Heart Disease	6.6%
High Blood Pressure	34.7%
Asthma	11.3%
COPD	9.1%
Cancer	7.6%
Stroke	3.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	20.5%
	46% above US avg
Binge Drinking	17.7%
Physical Inactivity	32.2%
Depression	28.1%
Mental Distress	20.7%
Physical Distress	15.6%
Short Sleep	41.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	81.6%
Uninsured	9.5%
	10% above US avg
Checkup Rate	76.5%
Dental Visits	54.2%

Food & Exercise

Morrisville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches. The area receives 1.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 1,168 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	55.6°F
	3% above US avg
January Average	31°F (-1°C)
July Average	78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	257 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	43.5 inches
	14% above US avg
Snowfall	1.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	41.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	1,168 ft (356 m)
Area	0.7 sq mi (1.7 km²)
Population Density	861/sq mi
Coordinates	37.4812°N, 93.4274°W
Timezone	America/Chicago

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	31°F (-1°C)	1.8 in	Coldest, Driest
February	36°F (2°C)	2.1 in
March	46°F (8°C)	3.7 in
April	55°F (13°C)	4.1 in
May	64°F (18°C)	4.8 in
June	72°F (22°C)	4.8 in	Wettest
July	78°F (25°C)	3.3 in	Warmest
August	77°F (25°C)	3.5 in
September	69°F (21°C)	4.7 in
October	58°F (14°C)	3.9 in
November	45°F (7°C)	3.9 in
December	36°F (2°C)	2.9 in

Morrisville has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F — from 31°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.8") and January the driest (1.8").

7.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 77% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.1% have completed high school. 2.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 76.6% of the vote, a 54.2-point margin. 66.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). 83.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.6%

D 22.4%

Winner: Republican by 54.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	7.8%
	77% below US avg
High School+	90.1%
Graduate Degree+	2.7%
School Test Score	5.51

D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density	861/sq mi
Total Area	0.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	66.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	25.2 min
Drive Alone	83.5%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	6.3%

Frequently Asked Questions About Morrisville

What is the population of Morrisville?

Morrisville has a population of 577 residents and is located in Missouri. The population density is 861 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.9% female and 47.1% male.

Is Morrisville expensive to live in?

Morrisville is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.8 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $51,528, 31% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $123,900 (56% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $773 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Morrisville?

Morrisville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.5 inches, with 1.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Morrisville?

The job market in Morrisville is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.6% — well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 6.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Morrisville?

The median home value in Morrisville is $123,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $287,178. For renters, the median monthly rent is $773. Fair market rent is $775 for a 1-bedroom and $970 for a 2-bedroom apartment.

How are the schools in Morrisville?

Schools in Morrisville score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 7.8% of adults in Morrisville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.1% have completed high school. 2.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Morrisville?

The obesity rate in Morrisville is 40.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.5% of adults are smokers. 32.2% are physically inactive. 28.1% of residents report depression. 9.5% lack health insurance.

What is transportation like in Morrisville?

The average commute in Morrisville is 25 minutes. 83.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Morrisville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Morrisville is 93.1% White, 1.7% Black or African American, 1.7% Hispanic or Latino. 99.6% of residents speak only English at home. 3.5% of the population are military veterans. 20.0% of residents have a disability. 81.6% have health insurance coverage.

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