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Morristown

Total population

1,134

Median home value

$162,000

16.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$53,250

Morristown$53k
National$74k
Elevation254 m
Land area6.13 km²
Weather79°F · Mostly Cloudy
Coordinates39.69°, -85.73°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
254 m
Area
6.13 km²
Official website
www.morristown.in.gov

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Morristown is a town in Hanover Township, Shelby County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2020 census, Morristown had a population of 1,205.

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History & geography

History

Morristown was platted in 1828 by Samuel Morrison, and named for him. The Morristown post office has been in operation since 1834. Junction Railroad Depot was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, Morristown has a total area of , of which (or 99.16%) is land and (or 0.84%) is water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
41.8
Median home value
$162,000
Housing units
447
Poverty rate
14.1%
Unemployment
0.6%

Race & ethnicity

White
94.2%
Black
0.6%
Asian
2.5%
Hispanic
2%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
39.6922
Longitude
-85.7296
Water area
0.02 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
79°F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
64°F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
87°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Saturday Night
68°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sunday
86°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
61°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Forecast for Morristown, IN from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
34.2%
Diabetes
10.7%
Adult obesity
40.2%
Binge drinking
18.3%
Adult smoking
17.7%
No leisure activity
23.8%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
5
Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
2
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Triton Central Elementary School
    Elementary · Fairland · 514 students · 19.8:1 ratio
  • Triton Central High School
    High · Fairland · 457 students · 16.9:1 ratio
  • Triton Central Middle School
    Middle · Fairland · 438 students · 14.1:1 ratio
  • Morristown Jr-Sr High School
    High · Morristown · 320 students · 12.3:1 ratio
  • Morristown Elementary School
    Elementary · Morristown · 307 students · 17.1:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Indiana

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.99
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,457

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
176
Avg daily Wikipedia views
6
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Morristown

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Recently spotted species

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Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library