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Morgan City
City in Louisiana, United States
Overview
Morgan City is a charming small town set along the banks of the Atchafalaya River in southern Louisiana. Known for its Cajun heritage, lively bayou scenery, and annual festivals, the city offers a laid-back atmosphere with friendly locals and authentic Southern hospitality.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Louisiana
Population
11,472
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
29.70°, -91.21°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
58
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
50
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost
$1,835
Local Cost
$1,158
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
65
English
100
Temperature
21.4°C
Summer Avg
28.4°C
Winter Avg
13.6°C
Record High
35.8°C
Record Low
-5.1°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1527 mm
Internet Speed
46 Mbps
Upload
26 Mbps
Latency
28 ms
City Vibrancy
9
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
9
Transport
3
Walk Score
3
Footways
6.0
Airport
PTN
Distance
13 km
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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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 18 tests. 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 70/100.
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