Morristown, MN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 9/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
982 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
9.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$74,479 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$175,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$614 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,019 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
68.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Rice County
3
Faribault-Northfield Urban Area
3
Minnesota
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Rice County
3
Faribault-Northfield Urban Area
3
Minnesota
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 8 14
Feb 1 7 18
Mar 2 8 30
Apr 3 2 45
May 4 0 58
Jun 5 0 68
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 5 0 69
Sep 3 0 60
Oct 2 0 48
Nov 2 6 33
Dec 1 11 17

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 45% of residents leaning left and 49% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (45%) (49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 60%
Hillary Clinton 34%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, MN State Senate District 19, MN State House District 19A, MN
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Schools

Waterville-Elysian-Morristown Jr
<1 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Morristown Elementary
<1 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Waterville Elementary
6 miles, W • 4.1 star
Waterville-Elysian-Morristown Sr
6 miles, W • 3.7 star
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Colleges

St Olaf College
21 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Carleton College
22 miles, NE • 3.7 star
Gustavus Adolphus College
27 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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Hospitals

District One Hospital
10 miles, E • 3.2 star
Owatonna Hospital
13 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Northfield Hospital
21 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Rochester International Airport
52 miles, SE • 1 star
St. Cloud Regional Airport
96 miles, N • 1 star
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
106 miles, E • 1 star
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