Housing data for Morrisville, PA
Morrisville, PA has an estimated 9,752 residents and 4,158 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a borough in Bucks County.
35.1% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,044 a month.
Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+13.8%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 9,752 (±40)
- Housing units
- 4,158 (±369)
- Households that rent
- 35.1%
- Median gross rent
- $1,044
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +13.8%
What stands out in Morrisville
Households without a vehicle: 12.7% (±2.9 points) in Morrisville, higher than in Bucks County (4.9%).
Households that rent: 35.1% (±6.7 points) in Morrisville, higher than in Bucks County (22.2%).
Renters paying 30% or more of income: 21.4% (±11.9 points) in Morrisville, lower than in Bucks County (47.9%).
Median gross rent: $1,044 (±$146) in Morrisville, lower than in Bucks County ($1,605).
Housing in Morrisville at a glance
- Median rent: $1,044 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms
- Rent burden: 21.4% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 35.1% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $99,526 median household income
- Home values: $292,200 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $2,123 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $5,875 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 20.7% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 61.1% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 84.0% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate
- Heating fuel: 37.6% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 26.5 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 164 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: +13.8% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 16.0% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 5.3% of homes have more than 1 person per room
Morrisville against Bucks County, its state and the nation
| Morrisville | Bucks County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 9,752 (±40) | 647,461 (exact) | 13,018,639 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 4,158 (±369) | 257,260 (±158) | 5,806,452 (±672) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 35.1% (±6.7 points) | 22.2% (±0.6 points) | 30.7% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,044 (±$146) | $1,605 (±$30) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $99,526 (±$22,703) | $114,764 (±$2,067) | $77,971 (±$342) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $292,200 (±$25,190) | $445,700 (±$3,616) | $254,500 (±$767) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $5,875 (±$597) | $5,826 (±$63) | $3,311 (±$12) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 84.0% (±13.3 points) | 57.6% (±1.1 points) | 67.3% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 26.5 minutes (±3.7) | 29.0 minutes (±0.4) | 26.3 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 96.1% (±2.3 points) | 94.8% (±0.4 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 40.0 years (±4.7) | 44.2 years (±0.1) | 40.9 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Morrisville covers 1.7 square miles of land, about 5,582 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Morrisville has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 8,573 (±37) | 9,752 (±40) | +13.8% | Measurable increase |
| Housing units | 3,945 (±307) | 4,158 (±369) | +5.4% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $1,035 (±$84) | $1,044 (±$146) | +0.9% | Down after inflation |
| Median home value | $208,400 (±$11,425) | $292,200 (±$25,190) | +40.2% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $70,292 (±$7,126) | $99,526 (±$22,703) | +41.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,672 (±$90) | $2,123 (±$222) | +27.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $4,879 (±$398) | $5,875 (±$597) | +20.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 38.0% (±5.5 points) | 35.1% (±6.7 points) | −2.9 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 7.5% (±6.9 points) | 0.0% (±2.2 points) | −7.5 percentage points | Measurable decrease |
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 Morrisville
In 2025, the Morrisville Police Department reported 164 violent and 1,850 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
Across Bucks County, the departments that report recorded 72 violent and 838 property crimes per 100,000 residents that year.
Places near Morrisville
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trenton | 1.4 mi | $1,294 | $160,700 | 62.1% |
| Falls Township (Bucks County) | 2.0 mi | $1,465 | $361,900 | 27.1% |
| Yardley | 3.8 mi | $1,404 | $480,300 | 27.5% |
| Ewing Township | 4.0 mi | $1,679 | $294,400 | 33.1% |
| The College of New Jersey | 4.2 mi | $1,762 | — | 100.0% |
| Fairless Hills | 4.3 mi | $1,366 | $358,800 | 28.3% |
| White Horse | 4.3 mi | $2,046 | $308,200 | 11.0% |
| Lower Makefield Township | 4.3 mi | $2,340 | $630,200 | 12.4% |
Places in Pennsylvania most like Morrisville
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgewood | $1,150 | $327,400 | $103,203 | 37.6% |
| Cornwells Heights | $1,083 | $359,400 | $87,396 | 32.8% |
| Ridley Park | $1,350 | $281,700 | $93,594 | 36.4% |
| Oakmont | $1,190 | $334,500 | $92,782 | 44.2% |
| Beaver | $874 | $254,100 | $81,156 | 34.0% |
| Whitehall | $915 | $236,200 | $89,404 | 24.9% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Pennsylvania.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Morrisville, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,438 | $1,558 | $1,860 | $2,216 | $2,445 |
HUD income limits for Morrisville, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $25,800 | $42,950 | $68,750 |
| 2 people | $29,450 | $49,100 | $78,550 |
| 3 people | $33,150 | $55,250 | $88,350 |
| 4 people | $36,800 | $61,350 | $98,150 |
| 5 people | $39,750 | $66,300 | $106,050 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $71,200 | $113,900 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $76,100 | $121,750 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $81,000 | $129,600 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $122,700.
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 Morrisville
What is the average rent in Morrisville, PA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Morrisville is $1,044 (±$146) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Morrisville?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Morrisville, PA is $1,102 (±$235) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Morrisville?
Morrisville has an estimated 1,433 (±295) renting households, 35.1% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Morrisville?
The median household income in Morrisville is $99,526 (±$22,703) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Morrisville, PA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $292,200 (±$25,190) for owner-occupied homes in Morrisville (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Morrisville?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Morrisville, PA is $2,123 (±$222) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
Is Morrisville growing?
In Morrisville, the number of residents went from 8,573 in 2015–2019 to 9,752 in 2020–2024 (+13.8%), a measurable increase.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Morrisville borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Morrisville borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Morrisville borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Morrisville borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Morrisville borough, Pennsylvania
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Morrisville borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Morrisville borough, Pennsylvania
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: Morrisville Police Department (ORI PA0091000)
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- 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 Morrisville borough, Pennsylvania (place:51144, in state:42).
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 .