Housing data for Morris Township, MO
Morris Township, MO has an estimated 647 residents and 307 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Texas County.
15.2% of households rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 647 (±294)
- Housing units
- 307 (±132)
- Households that rent
- 15.2%
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −24.4%
Housing in Morris Township at a glance
- Renters and owners: 15.2% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $55,662 median household income
- Home values: $178,000 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $577 median monthly cost with a mortgage (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Property taxes: $547 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 81.8% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 76.3% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 19.6% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 49.6% heat with propane
- Commute and cars: 29.0 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: −24.4% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 36.5% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Morris Township against Texas County, its state and the nation
| Morris Township | Texas County | Missouri | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 647 (±294) | 25,161 (exact) | 6,191,814 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 307 (±132) | 11,006 (±42) | 2,825,287 (±1,043) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 15.2% (±19.2 points) | 22.8% (±2.8 points) | 31.9% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | $665 (±$39) | $1,033 (±$6) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $55,662 (±$16,842) | $50,036 (±$4,346) | $70,702 (±$325) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $178,000 (±$87,187) | $146,700 (±$18,419) | $230,300 (±$880) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $547 (±$231) | $713 (±$38) | $1,948 (±$11) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 76.3% (±37.6 points) | 51.6% (±4.5 points) | 52.8% (±0.4 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 29.0 minutes (±12.6) | 25.4 minutes (±1.6) | 23.5 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 89.3% (±13.5 points) | 79.8% (±2.9 points) | 89.3% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 40.4 years (±26.0) | 42.9 years (±0.6) | 39.0 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Morris Township covers 83.3 square miles of land, about 8 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Morris Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 856 (±424) | 647 (±294) | −24.4% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 263 (±115) | 307 (±132) | +16.7% | Not a measurable change |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,512 (±$690) | $577 (±$563) | −61.8% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $543 (±$424) | $547 (±$231) | +0.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 19.4% (±14.2 points) | 15.2% (±19.2 points) | −4.2 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±39.9 points) | 19.6% (±41.6 points) | +19.6 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Texas County
Morris Township has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Texas County as a whole.
In 2023, the police departments that report for Texas County recorded 250 violent and 1,171 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
ZIP codes in Morris Township
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65484 | 37% | 42 | — | — | — |
| 65689 | 23% | 4,482 | $620 | $169,300 | $44,231 |
| 65660 | 18% | 290 | — | — | $73,846 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Morris Township
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upton Township | 9.4 mi | — | — | 21.1% |
| Clinton Township (Texas County) | 10 mi | $682 | $235,000 | 25.8% |
| Cabool | 11 mi | $475 | $130,000 | 46.6% |
| Piney Township | 11 mi | $671 | $123,900 | 28.1% |
| Mountain Grove | 11 mi | $839 | $87,200 | 24.7% |
| Houston | 12 mi | $698 | $114,400 | 45.8% |
| Cass Township | 12 mi | — | $157,900 | 15.5% |
| Burdine Township | 12 mi | $485 | $168,700 | 35.1% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Morris Township, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $670 | $735 | $962 | $1,279 | $1,608 |
HUD income limits for Morris Township, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $16,300 | $27,150 | $43,400 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $31,000 | $49,600 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $34,900 | $55,800 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $38,750 | $62,000 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $41,850 | $67,000 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $44,950 | $71,950 |
| 7 people | $48,050 | $48,050 | $76,900 |
| 8 people | $51,150 | $51,150 | $81,850 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Texas County, MO, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $67,100.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Morris Township
What is the median household income in Morris Township?
The median household income in Morris Township is $55,662 (±$16,842) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Morris Township, MO?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $178,000 (±$87,187) for owner-occupied homes in Morris Township (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much are property taxes in Morris Township?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Morris Township, MO is $547 (±$231) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Morris Township?
Morris Township, MO has an estimated 307 (±132) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How old are most homes in Morris Township?
76.3% of homes in Morris Township, MO were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common way to heat a home in Morris Township?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Morris Township, used by 49.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Morris Township growing?
In Morris Township, the number of residents went from 856 in 2015–2019 to 647 in 2020–2024 (−24.4%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Morris Township?
The ZIP codes that cover Morris Township are 65484, 65689, 65660.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Morris township, Texas County, Missouri
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Morris township, Texas County, Missouri
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Morris township, Texas County, Missouri
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Morris township, Texas County, Missouri
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Morris township, Texas County, Missouri
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Morris township, Texas County, Missouri
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Morris township, Texas County, Missouri
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Texas County, MO
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Texas County, MO
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Morris township, Texas County, Missouri (county subdivision:50042, in state:29 county:215).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .