Morrisville, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Mercer County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
9,740 Population 499/sq mi density
$94,126 Median Income $43,422 per capita
$275,100 Home Value $450,236 Zillow
$1,123 Median Rent 21.2% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature
165 Violent Crime/100K 3,173 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$94,126 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$275,100 home value, $1,123/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
165 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Morrisville, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$94,126
25% above
$43,422 per capita
Home Value
$275,100
2% below
Zillow: $450,236
Median Rent
$1,123/mo
3% below
21.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
165/100K
56% below
3,173/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
39.4%
17% above
94.3% high school+
Unemployment
4.8%
33% above
8.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
25.5%
21% below
10.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F

How Morrisville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
125%
Home Value
98%
Rent
97%
Poverty
70%
Bachelor's
117%
Unemployment
133%
Crime
44%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Morrisville a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Morrisville residents earn a median household income of $94,126 , which is 25% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,422. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8% (33% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 11,677 business establishments, including 877 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Morrisville is $275,100 , 2% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $450,236. Median rent is $1,123/month, with 21.2% 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 1952.

Safety & Crime

Morrisville reports 165 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 56% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,173/100K.

Education

39.4% of adults in Morrisville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (17% above the national average). 94.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Morrisville has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population9,740
Median Age39.5 yrs
Density499/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born9.9%
Veterans5.6%

Economy

A
Median Income$94,126
Per Capita$43,422
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty8.7%
County GDP$56,807M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,740

Housing

A+
Home Value$275,100
Rent$1,123
Ownership66.4%
Zillow$450,236
Housing Units4,171
Rent Burden21.2%

Crime

F
Violent165/100K
Property3,173/100K

Health

Obesity25.5%
Diabetes9.8%
Smoking10.7%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death7,664/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Rain45.6 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation72 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+39.4%
High School+94.3%
Graduate+13.1%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 32% / D 66%
Commute26 min
Broadband93.6%
Internet Speed172 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries14

Did You Know?

The median home in Morrisville was built in 1952.
The nearest airport is South Jersey Regional (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.502 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
14.1% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 172 Mbps.
There are 877 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 26 fatal vehicle crashes.