Living in Morrison, Iowa
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Morrison · Census data 2020–2024
Morrison has 96 residents with a median age of 39.3. The median household income is $66,250 (12% lower than the Iowa median), the median home value is $95,000.
Morrison is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Morrison at a glance
- Population
- 96
- Median age
- 39.3State: 38.6
- Median household income
- $66,250State: $75,059
- Median home value
- $95,000State: $208,000
- Homeowners
- 91.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.7%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Morrison a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 54% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 12% lower than the Iowa median; an average commute of 21 minutes; a poverty rate of 17.7%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Morrison
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Morrison the median home value is $95,000, 71% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,250 a month in housing costs.
Morrison median household income
The median household income in Morrison is $66,250 and the income per person is $26,523. 17.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Iowa: 11.1%).
Housing in Morrison: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 38
- Owner-occupied
- 91.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 8.8%
- Vacant
- 10.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1964
- Average household size
- 2.82
Morrison demographics
- Population
- 96
- Median age
- 39.3
- Under 18
- 28.1%
- 65 and older
- 24%
- Households
- 34
- Foreign-born
- 2.1%
- Veterans
- 13%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Morrison ›
Education in Morrison
19.7% of adults 25 and older in Morrison have a bachelor's degree or higher (Iowa: 31.4%), and 4.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Morrison
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 20 min
- Work from home
- 5.7%
- Drive alone
- 82.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 76.5%
Morrison vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morrison | 96 | $66,250 | $95,000 | — |
| Reinbeck | 1,715 | $86,797 | $165,000 | $747 |
| Grundy Center | 2,809 | $80,357 | $177,900 | — |
| Lincoln | 113 | $65,000 | $97,800 | $1,000 |
| Holland | 327 | $72,788 | $125,000 | $1,087 |
| Dike | 1,365 | $91,146 | $247,800 | $711 |
| Gladbrook | 992 | $70,125 | $125,200 | $844 |
| Beaman | 125 | $80,000 | $96,700 | $785 |
| Stout | 296 | $82,500 | $125,800 | $1,528 |
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What is the median household income in Morrison, IA?
The median household income in Morrison is $66,250, 12% lower than the Iowa median of $75,059 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Morrison?
The median home value in Morrison is $95,000, compared with $208,000 in Iowa.
Is Morrison, IA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 54% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 12% lower than the Iowa median; an average commute of 21 minutes; a poverty rate of 17.7%.
What is the median age in Morrison?
The median age in Morrison is 39.3 years (Iowa: 38.6).
How long is the commute in Morrison?
The average commute to work in Morrison is 21 minutes; 5.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Morrison?
The unemployment rate in Morrison is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Morrison?
19.7% of adults in Morrison have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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