Living in Morris, Pennsylvania

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

Morris has 641 residents with a median age of 49.1. The median household income is $63,750 (18% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $156,700, the median rent is $907/month.

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

Morris at a glance

Population
641
Median age
49.1State: 40.9
Median household income
$63,750State: $77,971
Median home value
$156,700State: $254,500
Median rent
$907/moState: $1,209
Homeowners
84.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.4%
Average commute
25 min

Is Morris a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 38% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 0.9%; a poverty rate of 6.9%.

Cons: Median household income 18% lower than the Pennsylvania median.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Morris

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Morris the median home value is $156,700, 53% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $907 per month, which is 25.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,235 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Morris$156,700
Pennsylvania$254,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Morris$907
Pennsylvania$1,209
United States$1,413

Morris median household income

The median household income in Morris is $63,750 and the income per person is $30,337. 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).

Median household income

Morris$63,750
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734

Housing in Morris: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
661
Owner-occupied
84.5%
Renter-occupied
15.5%
Vacant
61.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1974
Average household size
2.48

61.9% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Morris has many vacation and second homes.

Morris demographics

Population
641
Median age
49.1
Under 18
19.7%
65 and older
19.5%
Households
252
Foreign-born
0.3%
Veterans
1.9%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White97%
Hispanic or Latino0.6%
Black0.3%
Asian0%

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

Education in Morris

11.4% of adults 25 and older in Morris have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 5.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Morris11.4%
Pennsylvania35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Morris

Unemployment rate
0.9%State: 5.3%
Average commute
25 minState: 26 min
Work from home
20.8%
Drive alone
55.1%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
5.4%
Homes with broadband
79%

Morris vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Morris641$63,750$156,700$907
Duncan188$53,500$95,200$983
Delmar2,783$64,048$247,800$928
Pine293$96,500—$863
Wellsboro3,437$66,201$225,200$933
Bloss456$95,104$125,800$900
Charleston3,531$72,595$263,200$852
Arnot430$93,750$121,900$975
Liberty268$45,625$118,800$788

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Living in Morris: FAQ

What is the median household income in Morris, PA?

The median household income in Morris is $63,750, 18% lower than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Morris?

The median home value in Morris is $156,700, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.

How much is rent in Morris?

The median gross rent in Morris is $907 per month, about 25.5% of household income.

Is Morris, PA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 38% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 0.9%; a poverty rate of 6.9%. Minuses: median household income 18% lower than the Pennsylvania median.

What is the median age in Morris?

The median age in Morris is 49.1 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).

How long is the commute in Morris?

The average commute to work in Morris is 25 minutes; 20.8% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Morris?

The unemployment rate in Morris is 0.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Morris?

11.4% of adults in Morris 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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