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MorganKS

A town of 524.

Population
524
−6.6% since 2010
Median home value
$427K
Census ACS
Household income
$110K
median
Median age
65.0
years
Jobs based here
259
Balanced
Small town

524 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
East HaleSummersRovohlNorth RandallLaceyEast HaleSummersRovohlNorth RandallLaceyMorgan

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Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 20% of U.S. communities.

20risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
20Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesHail
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, hot summers

Morgan has chilly winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 27 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

27″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter18–44°
Spring36–66°
Summer60–89°
Fall38–68°
Oct 9
typical first frost
May 2
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Morgan

Most working residents leave Morgan for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Colby (46%), Oakley (6%) and Goodland (3%). Half commute less than 5 miles.

6%work in town

Where working residents work

In Morgan6%
Colby46%
Oakley6%
Goodland3%
Hays2%
5 mi
median commute distance
259
jobs based in Morgan
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Health

How healthy Morgan is

Morgan tracks Kansas closely on all 32 CDC measures.

32 measures vs. Kansas
0 better32 too close to call0 worse
Citizens Medical Center
3.9 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

0% of Morgan is conserved land

2.8 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 66,373 acres
2.8 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Jack Kriss Natural Area1.1 mi36
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →

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