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    Morrison

    Morrison city, Illinois

    Affordable
    About Morrison

    Thinking of a place where your dollar stretches further? Morrison, Illinois, with its charming small-town vibe, is a hidden gem in the heartland. This community of nearly 4,000 residents offers an incredibly affordable lifestyle; the median home value here is a remarkable $113,700, a steal compared to the national median. You can enjoy a slower pace of life, where neighbors know each other and community events are a regular occurrence. The town exudes a friendly atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a close-knit environment without sacrificing convenience.

    From an investment perspective, Morrison presents a compelling opportunity. While the median household income of $67,683 is slightly below the national average, the low cost of living significantly enhances your purchasing power. The housing market is stable, making it ideal for first-time homebuyers or those looking to downsize. Though specific walkability metrics aren't available, the town's compact size and friendly streets encourage walking and biking. Morrison is best suited for families, retirees, and anyone craving a peaceful, budget-friendly lifestyle.

    Morrison, Illinois at a Glance

    Morrison is a city in Morrison city, Illinois with a population of approximately 3,925. The median home value is $113,700 and the median household income is $67,683.. The violent crime rate is 1.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 67% below the national average.. Median rent is $986 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $113,700

    Median Income

    $67,683

    Population

    3,925

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    86
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability88/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy70/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    3,925
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $67,683

    9% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    10.0%

    19% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $113,700

    60% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $986

    15% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    74.8%

    14% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.2 per 1K

    67% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    3.7 per 1K

    81% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    N/A
    Category
    N/A
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.0%

    8% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    10.0%

    19% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Morrison

    Avg High

    63°F

    Avg Low

    45°F

    Annual Rainfall

    37.7"

    Avg Humidity

    69%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Swing / Purple
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on McLean County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Morrison

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Morrison-Rockwood State Park(park)
    📜Odell Public Library(historic)
    📜W. H. Tabor Home(historic)
    🏗️Fulton Dutch Windmill(landmark)
    📜Whiteside County Courthouse(historic)
    🏛️Morrison Depot Museum(museum)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Morrison Farmers Market

    A weekly market offering fresh produce and local goods.

    Morrison Summer Concert Series

    Free outdoor concerts held throughout the summer.

    Morrison Corn Festival

    An annual festival celebrating the local harvest with food, games, and entertainment.

    Christmas Walk

    A holiday event with festive decorations, activities, and a parade.

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