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A town of 2,038. Public schools that outperform most of Pennsylvania.
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Photo: Kathy from just livin' in a small town in SW PA, USA · CC BY 2.0
Population
2,038
−9.7% since 2010
Median home value
$114K
Census ACS
Household income
$65K
median
Median age
49.6
years
Jobs based here
95
A commuter town
What makes Morgan stand out
The thing Morgan does most differently from other towns.
A commuter town
98% of working residents leave Morgan for work
Where Morgan’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
95jobs based in Morgan
2%of working residents work in town
20 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
Morgan’s report card
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Weather
Forecast →70°
Clear
H 74° · L 50°
Local news
All →- Breacher in line for Doncaster return in Futurity TrophyThe Herald · Sep 15
- 2021 BackyardPAFootball Team Profile: Jefferson-MorganPA Football News · Aug 30
- A Fresh Start for Burgettstown Results in a Dominating Victory over Jefferson-MorganPA Football News · Aug 28
Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Morgan. Another town gets a different order.
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Morgan
Most working residents leave Morgan for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Franklin (11%), Washington (5%) and Waynesburg (5%). Half commute less than 20 miles.
2%work in town
Where working residents work
In Morgan2%
Franklin11%
Washington5%
Waynesburg5%
Pittsburgh4%
20 mi
median commute distance
95
jobs based in Morgan
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Schools
Morgan’s public schools outperform 29% of Pennsylvania districts
The public schools Morgan’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 71% of Pennsylvania’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
CSchool Grade
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Door Christian School Private | PK–12 | 77 |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within PA on state tests and graduationAll 1 schools →
Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Morgan has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 30 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
30″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter24–41°
Spring39–63°
Summer60–82°
Fall43–65°
Oct 15
typical first frost
May 3
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 66% of U.S. communities.
66risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland flooding
2
paid flood claims since 2004
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health
How healthy Morgan is
Morgan tracks Pennsylvania closely on all 5 CDC measures.
5 measures vs. Pennsylvania
0 better5 too close to call0 worse
UPMC Greene
5.2 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors
2.5% of Morgan is conserved land
1.5 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
2.5%conserved
2.5%
conserved · 395 of 15,733 acres
1.5 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Landmarks
2 places in Morgan on the National Register of Historic Places.
About Morgan
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Morgan Township is a township that is located in Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,338 at the time of the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 2,335
- Area
- 25 sq mi
Morgan’s neighbors
8 towns share a border with Morgan.
JeffersonDeemstonWest BethlehemEast BethlehemMatherFranklinClarksvilleWashingtonMorgan
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