← Map/Alabama/Counties/Morgan

Morgan
Alabama

123K

Population

$62K

Median Income

$234K

Median Home

R+49

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$62K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate13.1%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate2.1%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$63,924
Federal Spending per Capita$506
Median Individual Earnings$39K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers33.1%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$71K
Avg Credit Score659
Work From Home %5.0%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1822.9%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households29.5%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms101
Income (20th Percentile)$26K
Income (80th Percentile)$125K
Income (95th Percentile)$208K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher21.8%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School14.8%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %8.4%
Dependency Ratio1.09
Medicare Spending / Person$2,851
SS Benefits / Person$4,348
Education Wage Premium2.22x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$60K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$78K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$35K
Public Assistance Recipients1.2%
Average Annual Wage$60K
Professional Services Concentration0.73x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$233K
This county
$218K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$223K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$1135/mo
This county
$1050/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate0.36%
This county
0.39% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $633

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$961/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)-0.4%
Home Value to Income Ratio2.2x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households8.4%
Homeownership Rate72.7%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List RatioBuyers market — homes selling below list
96.6%
Listings with Price CutsHigh — sellers are negotiating
25.6%
Sold Above List Price
15.4%
Median Days to Close
29 days
Active Listings
521
New Listings / Month
141

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Slow — buyers have leverage
60 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Balanced market
3.8 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
13.3%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 96.6%  ·  Redfin 97.1%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy73.2 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Hospital Rating3.0 / 5
This county
national avg 3.0 stars
Food Insecurity13.8%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index7.1 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score8
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score0
Dental Care Shortage Score0
Healthcare Shortage Score2.7
Healthcare Offices216
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)38.5%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)16.3%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)22.4%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)28.6%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)39.9%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians149
Nursing Home Rating1.3 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients559 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$13,848
Uninsured (under 65)10.8%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression24.9%

Education

Math Test Scores2.75 grade level
Reading Test Scores2.88 grade level
HS Diploma Holders21,195
Bachelor's Degree Holders7,608
HS Completion Rate85.2%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools21

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.1 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate24.1 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Homicide Rate10.7 / 100K
This county
national avg ~7.5/100K
Drug Overdose Rate19.5 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities14
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)68th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)18.4 / 100K
Suicide Rate22.3 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale1.1
January Sunshine-0.08
January Temperature0.69
Average Temp62°F
Avg High Temp72°F
Avg Low Temp51°F
Median AQIAQI 43
Good Air Days259 days/yr
Unhealthy Air Days2 days/yr
Annual Precipitation52.1 in/yr
Avg Storm Events33.0 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$46K
Ozone Days157 days/yr
This county
national avg 50 days/yr
Drought Index (2022)-0.15
Heating Degree Days2,988 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days1,886 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)3,364 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,652 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year1.6
Avg Flood Events / Year8.8
Avg Hail Events / Year2.0
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)88 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)49 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations24 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)8.1 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)21 properties
FAA-Registered Airports6 total
Airports (excl. heliports)3 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries1 breweries
Microbreweries1 microbreweries
Brewpubs0 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed324 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed169 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)439 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)188 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)16 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)56 ms
Households with 100Mbps+94.8%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet15.0%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)201 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations10 stations
DC Fast Chargers10 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers11

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers2,696 workers
Public Transit Commuters52 workers
Walk to Work501 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)691 workers
Avg Commute Time22.6 min
This county
national avg ~27 min
Bike Commuters0.1%
Walk to Work0.9%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden25.5%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers6.4 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities32

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout60.8%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.763
Nonprofit Organizations366
Veterans Share7.8%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults54.5%
Never-Married Adults26.3%
Divorced Adults11.9%
Religious Organizations117
Asian Population0.5%
Native American Population0.4%
Membership Associations11.2 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.53 per 1K residents
Nursing & Care Facilities60
Grocery Stores33
Arts & Entertainment Venues4
Hotels & Lodging22
Recreation Businesses23
Professional Services Firms187
Veterinary Practices21
Real Estate Firms67
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$58K
Avg Student Loan Balance$8K
Avg Credit Card Balance$4K
Loan Delinquency Rate50.6%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.17%

Politics

R+49

2024 Presidential · Alabama was R+28 statewide

vs Alabama State

Income tax
5%Same (state law)
Property tax
0.36%0.39% state avg
Politics
R+49R+28
COL Index
County data87 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

+840

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.79x avg income)

Economic Mobility

37%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

Find Homes in Morgan County

Median home value: $234K

View on Zillow →View on Realtor.com →

Opens in a new tab

Local News — Morgan

Gulf Coast Media · قبل 3 ساعات

Fort Morgan Trail extended 4.4 miles at Gulf State Park

GULF SHORES — Visitors to Alabama's Gulf Coast have a new stretch of trail to explore following the

On3 · قبل يوم واحد

Alabama freshman Cederian Morgan 'has got to be a part of the mix' at wide receiver

Morgan was the top freshman wideout to sign with Alabama in the 2026 class, and the rookie looks to

Tide 100.9 · قبل يومين (2)

Freshman WR Cederian Morgan Poised to Contribute Early

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- Alabama has shown a commitment to playing freshmen wide receivers early, with Ry

Yellowhammer News · قبل يوم واحد

Fort Morgan Trail grows to 10.5 miles with new Gulf State Park extension

Alabama's Gulf Coast has 4.4 more miles of trail for walkers, runners and cyclists following the com

Outdoor Wire · قبل 3 أيام

More Coast to Explore: Fort Morgan Trail Extended 4.4 Miles at Gulf State Park

Alabama State Parks opened a 4.4-mile extension of the Fort Morgan Trail at Gulf State Park, bringin

OBA News · قبل 4 أيام

Alabama State Parks Adds 4.4 Miles to Popular Gulf Coast Trail

Gulf Shores, Ala. — (OBA) — Alabama State Parks officially opened a 4.4-mile extension of the Fort M

Explore Other Alabama Counties

Pickens County, AlabamaPike County, AlabamaRandolph County, AlabamaRussell County, AlabamaSt. Clair County, AlabamaShelby County, AlabamaSumter County, AlabamaTalladega County, AlabamaTallapoosa County, AlabamaTuscaloosa County, AlabamaWalker County, AlabamaWashington County, AlabamaAll Alabama counties →

Full Alabama profile

Taxes, cost of living, crime, schools, gun laws and more.

View Alabama

Data: Census ACS, BLS, Zillow, USDA Natural Amenities, OpenElections 2024, CMS, NCES. Vintage 2022–2025. News via Google News.

Your Priorities

Adjust and every page updates live

Quick Profiles

Dial in your priorities

Annual Income

$150K

Affects effective income tax rate

$0$500K$5M+

Retirement Savings

$0

Affects pension and SS tax burden

None$500K$10M+

Social Security

None

Annual Social Security benefit

None$150K/yr

My Property Is Worth

$400K

Affects property tax burden

Tax burden ↓$1M$50M+

Home Buying Budget

$400K

Compared to state median home price

Hard to find$250K$5M+

Monthly Rent Budget

Don't care

Compared to state median 2BR rent

Don't care$10K/mo

Job Market

Don't care

State unemployment and job growth

Don't careHot market

Airport Access

Don't care

Direct flight destinations from state hubs

Don't careMust have hub

City vs Country

Mid-size city

% urban population

Deep countryBig city

Sunshine

Don't care

Annual sunny days per state

Don't careMax sunshine

Food Scene

Don't care

Restaurants per 100K residents

Don't careWorld-class

Political Preference

Neutral

State's political lean

LiberalConservative

Gun Laws

Neutral

State gun law grade (Giffords)

Gun Control2A Freedom

Abortion Access

Neutral

State abortion access policy

Pro-ChoiceNeutralPro-Life

Community

None

Congregations per 100K residents

AvoidDon't careSeek

Sports & Entertainment

Don't care

Pro sports teams and major venues

Don't careMust have pro teams

Cannabis Laws

Neutral

State cannabis legality

Prefer LegalNeutralPrefer Prohibition

Retiree Community

Neutral

% population 65+ (Census)

Young areaRetirement-heavy

Dating Market

Neutral

% adults never-married (Census)

Singles sceneFamily community

Safety / Low Crime

Don't care

Violent crime rate per 100K (FBI)

Don't careVery safe

School Quality

Don't care

K-12 rank (Education Week)

Don't careTop-ranked

Healthcare Access

Don't care

Healthcare system rank (Commonwealth Fund)

Don't careTop-ranked

Childcare Affordability

Don't care

Cost of living proxy for childcare affordability

Don't careMust be affordable