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Morgan
Missouri

21K

Population

$49K

Median Income

$290K

Median Home

R+53

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$49K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate19.3%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate3.0%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$35,808
Federal Spending per Capita$400
Median Individual Earnings$35K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers28.5%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$57K
Avg Credit Score671
Work From Home %10.9%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1822.7%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households31.5%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms9
Income (20th Percentile)$19K
Income (80th Percentile)$99K
Income (95th Percentile)$183K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher14.5%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School20.3%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %5.2%
Dependency Ratio1.28
Medicare Spending / Person$3,402
SS Benefits / Person$5,212
Education Wage Premium1.49x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$43K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$47K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$32K
Public Assistance Recipients2.3%
Average Annual Wage$39K
Professional Services Concentration0.43x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$296K
This county
$240K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$316K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$687/mo
This county
$1100/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate0.64%
This county
0.88% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,115

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$888/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+8.1%
Home Value to Income Ratio2.7x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households11.4%
Homeownership Rate79.8%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List RatioBuyers market — homes selling below list
96.0%
Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
22.3%
Sold Above List Price
16.0%
Median Days to Close
35 days
Active Listings
188
New Listings / Month
57

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Slow — buyers have leverage
51 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Balanced market
4.0 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
0.0%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 96.0%  ·  Redfin 77.3%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy74.8 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Food Insecurity15.5%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index7.4 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score17
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score17
Dental Care Shortage Score15
Healthcare Shortage Score16.3
Healthcare Offices17
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)38.2%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)21.9%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)25.1%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)34.1%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)34.7%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians11
Nursing Home Rating4.7 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients589 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$10,292
Uninsured (under 65)18.9%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression28.2%

Education

Math Test Scores2.76 grade level
Reading Test Scores2.75 grade level
HS Diploma Holders4,772
Bachelor's Degree Holders1,148
HS Completion Rate79.7%
This county
national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.5 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate14.5 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Traffic Fatalities16
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)87th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)15.7 / 100K
Suicide Rate23.5 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale1.2
January Sunshine0.29
January Temperature-0.01
Average Temp57°F
Avg High Temp68°F
Avg Low Temp46°F
Annual Precipitation36.5 in/yr
Avg Storm Events8.0 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$65K
Drought Index (2022)-0.08
Heating Degree Days4,468 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days1,463 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)5,093 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,280 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0
Avg Flood Events / Year3.8
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)57 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)12 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations27 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)7.3 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)5 properties
FAA-Registered Airports4 total
Airports (excl. heliports)4 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries1 breweries
Microbreweries0 microbreweries
Brewpubs1 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed191 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed151 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)233 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)288 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)20 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)47 ms
Households with 100Mbps+98.4%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet16.0%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)189 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations1 stations
DC Fast Chargers0 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers3

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers840 workers
Public Transit Commuters24 workers
Walk to Work145 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)219 workers
Bike Commuters0.8%
Walk to Work1.9%

Agriculture

Farms201 farms
Farmland3,494 acres

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden23.9%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers2.8 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities3

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout60.4%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)5.134
Nonprofit Organizations95
Veterans Share9.3%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults52.8%
Never-Married Adults23.7%
Divorced Adults15.1%
Religious Organizations27
Asian Population0.6%
Native American Population0.0%
Membership Associations13.1 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants1.30 per 1K residents
Nursing & Care Facilities4
Grocery Stores10
Hotels & Lodging9
Recreation Businesses7
Professional Services Firms28
Veterinary Practices7
Real Estate Firms17
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$51K
Avg Student Loan Balance$9K
Avg Credit Card Balance$4K
Loan Delinquency Rate48.0%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.02%

Politics

R+53

2024 Presidential · Missouri was R+19 statewide

vs Missouri State

Income tax
4.7%Same (state law)
Property tax
0.64%0.88% state avg
Politics
R+53R+19
COL Index
County data86 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

+248

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Wealthier people moving in (IRS: 1.27x avg income)

Economic Mobility

42%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $290K

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Local News — Morgan

Tribute Archive · 1 day ago

Odell Morgan Obituary | Watkins Heritage Chapel | Kansas City, MO

May 6, 1941 - September 2, 2026, Odell Morgan passed away on September 2, 2026 in Kansas City, Misso

Morgan State University Athletics · Apr 9, 2026

Morgan State Claims Second Straight Battle Of The Bears Title

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (April 9, 2026)--In a dramatic come-from-behind victory, the Morgan State Lady Bear

Missouri S&T · Apr 8, 2026

Morgan Luebbering earns teaching award

Morgan Luebbering earns teaching award ... Morgan Luebbering (center) is presented with the Missouri

KOMU 8 · Apr 20, 2026

Third tornado confirmed in Morgan County from Friday's storms

A third tornado that traveled about 1.2 miles and lasted for three minutes was confirmed in Morgan C

Sports Illustrated · Jun 9, 2026

Mizzou Football's Most Important Players: No. 22, Kamauryn Morgan

Morgan projects as a modern-day pass rusher with his 6-foot-5, 251-pound frame. He's a rangy athlete

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen · May 7, 2026

Tim Morgan reelected Chairman of BLET Missouri State Legislative Board

Tim Morgan was reelected Chairman of the Missouri State Legislative Board (MOSLB) during its quadren

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