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Wright vs Morgan
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Wright has grown the fastest since 2010 (-1.5%).
Morgan has the most people working from home (22.4%).
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.
| Measure | Wright | Morgan |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 1,739Highest |
827Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -1.5%Highest U.S.: +7.4% |
-14.8%Lowest U.S.: +7.4% |
| Median age | 51.4±4.7Highest 32% above U.S. |
40.9±6.4Lowest 5% above U.S. |
| Wright and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 16.7%±3.1Lowest U.S.: 22% |
21.5%±4.7Highest U.S.: 22% |
| Morgan and Wright are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 21.4%±1.9Lowest U.S.: 17.2% |
27.7%±6.6Highest U.S.: 17.2% |
| Morgan and Wright are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 24.4%Lowest U.S.: 35.7% |
34%Highest U.S.: 35.7% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 2.1%±1.6Highest U.S.: 6.4% |
1.3%±1Lowest U.S.: 6.4% |
| Wright and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $86,250±$13kLowest 7% above U.S. |
$91,250±$25kHighest 13% above U.S. |
| Morgan and Wright are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $242,000±$36kLowest 27% below U.S. |
$311,300±$66kHighest 6% below U.S. |
| Morgan and Wright are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $953±$79Lowest 33% below U.S. |
$1,112±$64Highest 21% below U.S. |
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $5,279Highest 69% above U.S. |
$3,426Lowest 10% above U.S. |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 37.6%±16.4Highest U.S.: 51.1% |
0%±40.8Lowest U.S.: 51.1% |
| Wright and Morgan are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 7%Lowest U.S.: 12.5% |
10%Highest U.S.: 12.5% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 80.6%Lowest U.S.: 65.2% |
84.8%Highest U.S.: 65.2% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1983Highest 3 yrs newer than U.S. |
1973Lowest 7 yrs older than U.S. |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 33 minHighest 25% above U.S. |
27 minLowest about the U.S. average |
| Work from home | 5.9%±2.8Lowest U.S.: 15.1% |
22.4%±6.5Highest U.S.: 15.1% |
| 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.
