Why Live in Morgan
Morgan, a rural community north of Little Rock, Arkansas, offers a tranquil lifestyle just 15 miles from the city. Surrounded by mature trees and characterized by narrow, winding streets, Morgan provides a serene environment with ample outdoor space. Residents enjoy proximity to Lake Conway, a 6,700-acre fishing destination 12 miles away, and Big Rock Quarry Park, which is about 10 miles from the neighborhood and features hiking trails and scenic views of the Arkansas River. The area is known for its ranch-style homes, ranging from mid-20th-century builds to newer constructions from the 2000s. Local dining options include Smoke Shack Bar-B-Q and Bobby’s Café, known for their hearty southern cuisine. For shopping, residents have access to a Dollar General within the community and Pleasant Ridge Town Center, 11 miles away, featuring Fresh Market and various retailers. Morgan's location allows for convenient travel, with Downtown Little Rock 12 miles away via Highway 365 and Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport 18 miles away via Interstate 40.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Morgan a good place to live?
Morgan is a good place to live. Morgan is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Morgan is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Morgan has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 0.4 people per acre and a median age of 40. The average household income is $61,758 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 29.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Morgan are home owners, with 21.1% of residents renting and 78.9% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Morgan can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Morgan neighborhood guide.
Is Morgan, AR a safe neighborhood?
Morgan, AR is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Morgan?
The median home price in Morgan is $239,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $48,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.19%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,170 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $50K a year to afford the median home price in Morgan. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Morgan is $62K.
What are the best public schools in Morgan?
The best public schools that serve Morgan are:
What are the best private schools in Morgan?
The best private schools that serve Morgan are:
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Are home prices dropping in Morgan?
Yes, home prices in Morgan are down 7% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Morgan, AR
On average, homes in Morgan, Little Rock sell after 51 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Morgan, Little Rock over the last 12 months is $225,000, up 2% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$225,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$227,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$132
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
15
Median List Price
$239,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
2%