Median Age
35 Years
Largest Age Group
25-34 Years
Approximately 16% of Residents
Under 20
27%
Over 65
15%
Mount Morris
Mount Morris, MI Area Guide
Avg Rent
$782
Population
2,947
Renter Mix
49% Rent
A charming suburb just seven miles from Flint.
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Suburban
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Commuter-Friendly
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Outdoor Adventures
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Named after Mount Morris, New York, by settlers who traveled west to put down roots in Michigan, this small Genesee County city carries a sense of history that still feels present in its tree-lined streets and well-kept homes on generous lots. Sitting just seven miles north of downtown Flint, the city offers a quieter pace while keeping urban conveniences within easy reach. North Saginaw Road serves as the main commercial corridor, with grocery stores, local eateries, and everyday essentials all close at hand. Easy access to I-475 makes commuting straightforward for those working throughout the Greater Flint area.
Outdoor life here revolves around nearby C.S. Mott Lake, just two miles away, where Crossroads Village and Huckleberry Railroad bring a recreated 19th-century village to life alongside train rides and seasonal attractions. Bluebell Beach offers a lakeside swimming spot, splash pad, and picnic areas, while the Genesee Belle paddlewheel riverboat invites leisurely cruises. The rental landscape in Mount Morris leans toward well-priced single-family homes and smaller apartment communities, making it one of the more accessible markets in the region for those seeking space without the big-city price tag.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$37,668
Average: $39,776
Education
113
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
1,057
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
In Mount Morris, there are roughly the same number of renters and homeowners.
Renters
49%
Non-Renters
51%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
3%
Other Education
97%
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Mount Morris, MI is $600 for a studio, $782 for one bedroom, $908 for two bedrooms, and $970 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Mount Morris has increased by 3.3% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$782/month
566 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Mount Morris, MI is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades PK-8
312 Students
Public
Grades K-5
205 Students
Public
Grades K-5
202 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
227 Students
Public
Grades PK-8
312 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
340 Students
Public
Grades 6-12
262 Students
Public
Grades 7-8
131 Students
Mt Morris Education and Community Center
Public
Grades 6-12
49 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
465 Students
Public
Grades 6-12
262 Students
Mt Morris Education and Community Center
Public
Grades 6-12
49 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Huckleberry Railroad
- Genesee Belle Paddlewheel Riverboat
- Longway Planetarium
- Applewood
- For-Mar Nature Preserve and Arboretum
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Bishop International
- MBS International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.