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MorrisonTN

A town of 850. A regional job hub with 1,235 jobs.

Photo: Brian Stansberry · CC BY 3.0
Population
850
+5.6% since 2010
Typical home
$329K
+7.5% in a year
Household income
$38K
median
Median age
30.6
years
Jobs based here
1,235
A job hub

What makes Morrison stand out

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Small town

850 people, and everyone knows the way

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Morrison

Most working residents leave Morrison for work: only 7% work in town. The top destinations are McMinnville (19%), Smyrna (5%) and Murfreesboro (5%). Half commute less than 24 miles.

7%work in town

Where working residents work

In Morrison7%
McMinnville19%
Smyrna5%
Murfreesboro5%
Manchester4%
24 mi
median commute distance
1,235
jobs based in Morrison
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Mild winters, pleasant summers

Morrison has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 28°, and about 4 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

4″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter30–51°
Spring45–70°
Summer64–86°
Fall46–71°
Oct 30
typical first frost
Apr 7
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 34% of U.S. communities.

34risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
34Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
3
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Schools

Morrison’s public schools outperform 38% of Tennessee districts

The public schools Morrison’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 62% of Tennessee’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

C+School Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Morrison ElementaryPK–8381B−
NCES · EDFacts · graded within TN on state tests and graduationAll 1 schools →
Health

How healthy Morrison is

Morrison beats the Tennessee average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 3.

26 measures vs. Tennessee
0 better23 too close to call3 worse
What stands outMorrisonTN
More uninsured adults15%11.6%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth18.5%14.6%
Fewer adults seeing a dentist51.6%58.1%
Saint Thomas River Park Hospital
11.3 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Housing

A typical Morrison home is worth about $329K

The typical Morrison home is worth about $329,000, up 7.5% in a year, close to the Tennessee typical home.

$329KZillow home value

Typical home value

Morrison$329K
Tennessee$334K
+7.5%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in April
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
A job hub

Every workday, about 1,215 people come to Morrison for work

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

19% → McMinnville McMinnville 19% 5% → Smyrna Smyrna 5% 5% → Murfreesboro Murfreesboro 5% 4% → Manchester Manchester 4% 2% → Sparta Sparta 2% 2% → La Vergne La Vergne 2% Morrison · 7% stay
1,235jobs based in Morrison
7%of working residents work in town
24 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Morrison

Town in Tennessee, United States

Morrison is a town in Warren County, Tennessee, United States. As of the 2020 census, Morrison had a population of 733.

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

Population
733
Area
2.7 sq mi
Elevation
1,073 ft
ZIP code
37357
Area code
931

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