Living in Morganville, Kansas

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Morganville · Census data 2020–2024

Morganville has 176 residents with a median age of 45.5. The median household income is $49,500 (33% lower than the Kansas median), the median home value is $62,500.

Morganville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Morganville at a glance

Population
176
Median age
45.5State: 37.4
Median household income
$49,500State: $74,275
Median home value
$62,500State: $217,200
Homeowners
98.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
7.2%
Average commute
36 min

Is Morganville a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 71% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.5%.

Cons: Median household income 33% lower than the Kansas median; an average commute of 36 minutes; a poverty rate of 11.4%.

The weather is best in May–June and September–October.

Cost of living in Morganville

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Morganville the median home value is $62,500, 81% 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.

Median home value

Morganville$62,500
Kansas$217,200
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Kansas$1,060
United States$1,413

Morganville median household income

The median household income in Morganville is $49,500 and the income per person is $31,178. 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Kansas: 11.3%).

Median household income

Morganville$49,500
Kansas$74,275
United States$80,734

Housing in Morganville: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
111
Owner-occupied
98.9%
Renter-occupied
1.1%
Vacant
17.1%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
1.91

Morganville demographics

Population
176
Median age
45.5
Under 18
21%
65 and older
36.9%
Households
92
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
6.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White98.9%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black1.1%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Morganville ›

Education in Morganville

7.2% of adults 25 and older in Morganville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kansas: 35.6%), and 2.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Morganville7.2%
Kansas35.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Morganville

Unemployment rate
1.5%State: 3.9%
Average commute
36 minState: 20 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
78.8%
Public transit
1.5%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
84.8%

Morganville vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Morganville176$49,500$62,500—
Clay Center4,132$62,695$143,600$983
Clifton442$62,625$96,000—
Palmer149$52,500$133,300$555
Clyde791$44,450$70,000$658
Miltonvale474$52,026$50,000$692
Linn470$74,432$108,800$496
Leonardville514$77,083$110,400$1,013
Wakefield1,031$68,594$172,700$819

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Living in Morganville: FAQ

What is the median household income in Morganville, KS?

The median household income in Morganville is $49,500, 33% lower than the Kansas median of $74,275 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Morganville?

The median home value in Morganville is $62,500, compared with $217,200 in Kansas.

Is Morganville, KS a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 71% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.5%. Minuses: median household income 33% lower than the Kansas median; an average commute of 36 minutes; a poverty rate of 11.4%.

What is the median age in Morganville?

The median age in Morganville is 45.5 years (Kansas: 37.4).

How long is the commute in Morganville?

The average commute to work in Morganville is 36 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Morganville?

The unemployment rate in Morganville is 1.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Morganville?

7.2% of adults in Morganville 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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