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Morris vs Georgetown

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Morris has the most affordable homes ($396k median).
Georgetown has the most expensive homes ($651k median).

What matters to you?

Pick a few. We’ll pull those rows to the top and mark which town comes out ahead on each. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

MeasureMorrisGeorgetown
People
Population
2,164Lowest
8,474Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census —
+3.5%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
52.8±6.5Highest
36% above U.S.
42.8±3.5Lowest
10% above U.S.
Morris and Georgetown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
17.9%±4.5Lowest
U.S.: 22%
23.5%±3.5Highest
U.S.: 22%
Georgetown and Morris are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
29.3%±6.6Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
18.5%±2.9Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
41.5%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
56.1%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.2%±3Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
3.7%±1.6Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Morris and Georgetown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$109,191±$25kLowest
35% above U.S.
$151,595±$23kHighest
88% above U.S.
Georgetown and Morris are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$396,000±$60kLowest
19% above U.S.
$651,200±$23kHighest
96% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,204±$134Lowest
15% below U.S.
$2,223±$506Highest
57% above U.S.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,273Lowest
69% above U.S.
$7,272Highest
133% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
57.1%±31.9Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
53.7%±22.5Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Morris and Georgetown are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
6.8%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
3.8%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
89.4%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
84%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1967Lowest
13 yrs older than U.S.
1974Highest
6 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
29 minLowest
11% above U.S.
34 minHighest
27% above U.S.
Work from home
18.4%±5.7Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
20.2%±3.8Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Georgetown and Morris are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — #140 of 282 in MA
School district Regional School District 20 Georgetown
High school in town None in town Georgetown High School
Students per teacherat that high school —
9.3
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History None yet None yet

U.S. average · Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024; 2010 & 2020 decennial census; NCES Common Core of Data. “±” is the Census margin of error. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. School rank compares math and reading proficiency against the state average.