Living in Morrill, Nebraska
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Morrill · Census data 2020–2024
Morrill has 880 residents with a median age of 47.5. The median household income is $47,143 (38% lower than the Nebraska median), the median home value is $141,400, the median rent is $910/month.
Morrill is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Morrill at a glance
- Population
- 880
- Median age
- 47.5State: 37.2
- Median household income
- $47,143State: $76,475
- Median home value
- $141,400State: $238,600
- Median rent
- $910/moState: $1,072
- Homeowners
- 66.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.4%
- Average commute
- 18 min
Is Morrill a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 41% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 38% lower than the Nebraska median; a poverty rate of 15.7%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Morrill
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Morrill the median home value is $141,400, 57% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $910 per month, which is 32.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,150 a month in housing costs.
Morrill median household income
The median household income in Morrill is $47,143 and the income per person is $31,796. 15.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Nebraska: 10.6%).
Housing in Morrill: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 537
- Owner-occupied
- 66.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 33.3%
- Vacant
- 11%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1963
- Average household size
- 1.84
Morrill demographics
- Population
- 880
- Median age
- 47.5
- Under 18
- 20.1%
- 65 and older
- 25.6%
- Households
- 478
- Foreign-born
- 0.7%
- Veterans
- 8.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Morrill ›
Education in Morrill
16.4% of adults 25 and older in Morrill have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nebraska: 34.6%), and 3.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Morrill
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3%
- Average commute
- 18 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 1%
- Drive alone
- 80.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 5.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 87.7%
Morrill vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morrill | 880 | $47,143 | $141,400 | $910 |
| Mitchell | 1,962 | $54,150 | $122,300 | $953 |
| Lyman | 291 | $55,047 | $68,300 | $782 |
| Torrington | 6,182 | $47,902 | $197,500 | $901 |
| Scottsbluff | 14,376 | $56,359 | $137,700 | $966 |
| Terrytown | 793 | $43,618 | $114,100 | $848 |
| Gering | 8,550 | $75,093 | $186,500 | $823 |
| Yoder | 231 | $48,750 | $162,500 | $1,275 |
| Minatare | 712 | $38,125 | $80,500 | $506 |
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What is the median household income in Morrill, NE?
The median household income in Morrill is $47,143, 38% lower than the Nebraska median of $76,475 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Morrill?
The median home value in Morrill is $141,400, compared with $238,600 in Nebraska.
How much is rent in Morrill?
The median gross rent in Morrill is $910 per month, about 32.2% of household income.
Is Morrill, NE a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 41% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes. Minuses: median household income 38% lower than the Nebraska median; a poverty rate of 15.7%.
What is the median age in Morrill?
The median age in Morrill is 47.5 years (Nebraska: 37.2).
How long is the commute in Morrill?
The average commute to work in Morrill is 18 minutes; 1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Morrill?
The unemployment rate in Morrill is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Morrill?
16.4% of adults in Morrill 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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