Living in Morrice, Michigan
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Morrice · Census data 2020–2024
Morrice has 1,550 residents with a median age of 34.7. The median household income is $66,071 (9% lower than the Michigan median), the median home value is $121,900, the median rent is $1,010/month.
Morrice at a glance
- Population
- 1,550
- Median age
- 34.7State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $66,071State: $72,875
- Median home value
- $121,900State: $231,600
- Median rent
- $1,010/moState: $1,129
- Homeowners
- 91.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.5%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Morrice a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 47% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 9% lower than the Michigan median; an average commute of 32 minutes; unemployment of 8.2%; a poverty rate of 17.1%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Morrice
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Morrice the median home value is $121,900, 63% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,010 per month, which is 15.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,174 a month in housing costs.
Morrice median household income
The median household income in Morrice is $66,071 and the income per person is $27,513. 17.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Michigan: 13.2%).
Housing in Morrice: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 534
- Owner-occupied
- 91.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 8.4%
- Vacant
- 3.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1983
- Average household size
- 3.02
Morrice demographics
- Population
- 1,550
- Median age
- 34.7
- Under 18
- 32.6%
- 65 and older
- 9.7%
- Households
- 514
- Foreign-born
- 0.2%
- Veterans
- 8.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Morrice ›
Education in Morrice
9.5% of adults 25 and older in Morrice have a bachelor's degree or higher (Michigan: 32.4%), and 2.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Morrice
- Unemployment rate
- 8.2%State: 5.7%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 8.6%
- Drive alone
- 79.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.8%
Morrice vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morrice | 1,550 | $66,071 | $121,900 | $1,010 |
| Perry | 2,073 | $75,321 | $164,000 | $1,091 |
| Shaftsburg | 441 | $94,100 | $233,400 | — |
| Bancroft | 469 | $90,000 | $135,600 | $944 |
| Laingsburg | 1,769 | $77,400 | $210,100 | $888 |
| Vernon | 697 | $69,625 | $133,400 | $1,250 |
| Middletown | 799 | $46,250 | $90,700 | $869 |
| Corunna | 3,037 | $46,141 | $151,000 | $932 |
| Owosso | 14,632 | $54,229 | $132,600 | $784 |
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What is the median household income in Morrice, MI?
The median household income in Morrice is $66,071, 9% lower than the Michigan median of $72,875 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Morrice?
The median home value in Morrice is $121,900, compared with $231,600 in Michigan.
How much is rent in Morrice?
The median gross rent in Morrice is $1,010 per month, about 15.9% of household income.
Is Morrice, MI a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 47% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 9% lower than the Michigan median; an average commute of 32 minutes; unemployment of 8.2%; a poverty rate of 17.1%.
What is the median age in Morrice?
The median age in Morrice is 34.7 years (Michigan: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Morrice?
The average commute to work in Morrice is 32 minutes; 8.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Morrice?
The unemployment rate in Morrice is 8.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Morrice?
9.5% of adults in Morrice 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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