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Morgantown is a small town of 1,308 people in Morgan County, Indiana. It's about 20 miles from Bloomington, IN and 29 miles from Indianapolis, IN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 36°F, with about 18 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $134k and rent runs about $908 a month.
1,308people
$134kTypical home
$908/moRent
84° / 36°Summer / winter
18"Snow
222Sunny days
128Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,308
- Part of a metro area
- About 3,460 people per sq mi
- 29 mi to Indianapolis, IN
- 20 mi to Bloomington, IN
- 10 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $134k (≈$842/mo)
- Median rent $908/mo
- Median household income $54k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 13.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 36°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
- 222 sunny days a year (80 totally clear)
- 143 cloudy days a year
- 49 of 90 winter days are gray
- 128 days a year with rain or snow
- 18" of snow a year
- 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 16 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
People
- Median age 35
- 40% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 11% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 38 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 24 mi to IND airport
- 24 mi to IND (major hub)
- 27 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 84% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1952
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 696 ft
- 483 mi to the ocean
- 164 mi to a big lake
- 24 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 58 mi to the nearest ski area
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 38 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 544 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 27 bars within 25 mi
- 118 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 12 museums within 25 mi
- 7 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 12 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 34% of Indiana districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 13 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 17 mi to the nearest vet
- 17 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 14 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Morgan County: R+54 in 2024
- Indiana: R+19 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk