Morton, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Scott County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,661
Population
412/sq mi density
$38,889
Median Income
$28,199 per capita
$90,000
Home Value
$83,593 Zillow
$932
Median Rent
25.9% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
75
Violent Crime/100K
898 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$38,889 median income, 0.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$90,000 home value, $932/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
75 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$90,000
68% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$932/mo
20% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
64.3%
2% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,231
Median year built: 1981
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$90,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$83,593
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
64.3%
Owner-Occupied
35.7%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$751/mo
1 Bedroom
$782/mo
2 Bedroom
$924/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,177/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,295/mo
Census median rent:
$932/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
25.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
16% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1981
Average age of housing stock: 45 years
Homeownership Rate
64.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $90,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $83,593 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $932 |
| FMR Studio | $751 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $782 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $924 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,177 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,295 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 64.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 64.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,231 |
| Median Year Built | 1981 |
| Rent Burden | 25.9% |
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