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MorleyIA

A town of 46.

Population
46
residents
Median home value
$84K
Census ACS
Household income
$37K
median
Median age
40.0
years
Land area
0 sq mi
Small town

46 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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TT Weaver · 1w · Town talk

Discovering Morley's Hidden Gems

I was just thinking, with our town being so small and close-knit, there must be some special spots or traditions that only us locals know about. Since most…

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Upcoming events

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The data

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Morley

Most working residents leave Morley for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Cedar Rapids (22%), Anamosa (13%) and Marion (13%). Half commute less than 22 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Morley0%
Cedar Rapids22%
Anamosa13%
Marion13%
Iowa City6%
22 mi
median commute distance
0
jobs based in Morley
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 75% of U.S. communities.

75risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
75High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesDrought
2
paid flood claims since 2014
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Morley has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 12°, and about 34 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

34″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter15–31°
Spring38–59°
Summer61–82°
Fall40–61°
Oct 13
typical first frost
Apr 27
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Morley is

Morley beats the Iowa average on 9 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.

32 measures vs. Iowa
9 better22 too close to call1 worse
What stands outMorleyIA
Fewer uninsured adults5.4%7.3%
Fewer adults with heart disease5%6.6%
Fewer adults treating high blood pressure74.8%77.8%
Jones Regional Medical Center
6.7 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: primary care
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

0% of Morley is conserved land

0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
Map of Morley: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
0%
conserved · 0 of 55 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Miller Park—5
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Morley for work

Where Morley’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

22% → Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids 22% 13% → Anamosa Anamosa 13% 13% → Marion Marion 13% 6% → Iowa City Iowa City 6% 6% → Des Moines Des Moines 6% 4% → Mount Vernon Mount Vernon 4% Morley · 0% stay
0jobs based in Morley
0%of working residents work in town
22 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Morley

City in Iowa, United States

Morley is a city in Jones County, Iowa, United States. The population was 96 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Cedar Rapids Metropolitan Statistical Area.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
96
Area
0.1 sq mi
Elevation
797 ft
ZIP code
52312

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