Morgan County
City in Indiana, United States
Overview
Morgan County, located just southwest of Indianapolis, offers a charming mix of quaint small towns, rural beauty, and a slow-paced Midwestern lifestyle. The area is known for its friendly communities, historic main streets, and easy access to state parks and outdoor recreation.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Indiana
Population
12,295
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
39.48°, -86.45°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
72
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
68
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,035
Local Cost
$1,310
Local Income
$3,400
Cashless
75
English
100
Temperature
11.5°C
Summer Avg
23.1°C
Winter Avg
-1.1°C
Record High
40.8°C
Record Low
-27.9°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1193 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
IND
Distance
29 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 69/100.