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Morrisville
  • Suburb of Raleigh, NC
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Raleigh

Morrisville

#1 in Best Places to Raise a Family in North Carolina
    A+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      A+
    2. Crime & Safety
      B
    3. Housing
      A minus
    4. Nightlife
      B+
    5. Good for Families
      A+
    6. Diversity
      A
    7. Jobs
      A
    8. Weather
      B
    9. Cost of Living
      B minus
    10. Health & Fitness
      A
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A minus
    12. Commute
      B
    Morrisville is a suburb of Raleigh with a population of 28,824. Morrisville is in Wake County and is one of the best places to live in North Carolina. Living in Morrisville offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Morrisville there are a lot of parks. Many families and young professionals live in Morrisville and residents tend to lean liberal. The public schools in Morrisville are highly rated.
    About Morrisville...
    Population
    28,824
    Suburb of
    Raleigh
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $358,800
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,557
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Dense Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      48%
    • Own
      52%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    B
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      59.3
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      9.4
      40.7
    • Robbery
      18.7
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      281.1
      500.1
    • Theft
      1,430.4
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      138.8
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      14%
    • 10-17 years
      10%
    • 18-24 years
      8%
    • 25-34 years
      21%
    • 35-44 years
      18%
    • 45-54 years
      13%
    • 55-64 years
      9%
    • 65+ years
      7%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      32%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      39%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      16%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      9%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      3%
      11%
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    Working in Morrisville

    Jobs
    A
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $106,891
    National
    $69,021
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