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Living in Fort Morgan

There were 35 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. The city had 8 schools in 2026. In July 2026, median gross rent was US$1,067 per month and the median home value was US$313,400. In July 2026, Fort Morgan had a population of 11,605.

Last checked 2026-09-1925 sources

Population11,841people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary2,690EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent937.9EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate6.39%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime2,265offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 43% aboveOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Fort Morgan?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Owner occupation was 58.2%, and the vacancy rate was 2.99% in July 2026. 50.8% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Fort Morgan recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet20Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan21Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,067/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent50.84 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)2.99 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,387 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,028 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official
Median monthly rent937.9 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes164 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Is Fort Morgan a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker54%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 45–63%
Skilled employee58%strong on work, weak on safety · range 49–67%
Student54%strong on education, weak on work · range 44–64%
Family58%strong on family, weak on cost · range 49–67%
Retirement49%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 38–60%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

15.8% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,876 of 11,841 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$64,158 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Fort Morgan is 6.4%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income64,158 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband74.47 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription91.35 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription1.46 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet7.1 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet4.97 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary2,690 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)22Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,609 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov8Official
Unemployment rate6.39 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Fort Morgan?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,609 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,722of €2,832 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,832
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,028
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,722
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Fort Morgan Salary needed to live in Fort Morgan

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Fort Morgan. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Fort Morgan. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher84.85 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools8 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count14Official
School enrolment, share of residents26.08 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio0 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents35 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Preventable hospitalizations1,975 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Fort Morgan when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesFort Morgan highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Fort Morgan highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Fort Morgan2,265
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,265 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting12Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents378.7 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Recorded violent crimes30 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time16.76 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle1.82 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work1.41 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Nearest airportAKO3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official
Distance to nearest airport50 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Fort Morgan. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Fort Morgan.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 5.33 · Feb 7.17 · Mar 13.33 · Apr 17.33 · May 22.44 · Jun 28.89 · Jul 32.33 · Aug 31.11 · Sep 26.94 · Oct 19.06 · Nov 11.22 · Dec 5.44 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -10.72 · Feb -9.33 · Mar -3.94 · Apr 0.556 · May 6.28 · Jun 11.94 · Jul 15.39 · Aug 13.78 · Sep 8.39 · Oct 0.889 · Nov -5.89 · Dec -10.5 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average temperature by monthJan -2.72 · Feb -1.06 · Mar 4.67 · Apr 8.94 · May 14.39 · Jun 20.44 · Jul 23.89 · Aug 22.44 · Sep 17.67 · Oct 10 · Nov 2.67 · Dec -2.5 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 6.35 · Feb 6.86 · Mar 18.8 · Apr 37.08 · May 56.9 · Jun 54.86 · Jul 60.71 · Aug 43.43 · Sep 28.96 · Oct 28.96 · Nov 12.45 · Dec 7.37 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
PM2.5, highest monitored reading71.4 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5, annual mean7.74 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5 monitoring sites2 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
Annual precipitation594 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature22.6 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature8.26 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature-5.78 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Highlands Ranch ±1.0 °C. Elsewhere: Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±3.6 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±4.0 °C, Barrie (Canada) ±4.0 °C, Hoyerswerda (Germany) ±4.1 °C, Traunreut (Germany) ±4.2 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 1,876 is not 10.6% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share10.62 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Foreign residents1,876 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density854.8 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official
Population11,841 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program19Official
Population covered by crime statistics11,907 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value313,400 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes58.15 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate65.78 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad16.17 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents5.55 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents10.62 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage67.15 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage65.4 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance10.78 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher18.18 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Households with a vehicle available93.28 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database1 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Transit passenger trips, 202291,246 trips4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Transit vehicles in peak service, 202251 vehicles4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over5,117 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home7.84 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans83.17 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on Fort Morgan

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Plainfield as a Fort Morgan alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 1317 km, better on 4 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.

  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €2,690 Fort Morgan+80%
  • Residents: 50,043 Plainfield vs 11,841 Fort Morgan+323%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 2,265 Fort Morgan−67%
  • Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 6.4% Fort Morgan−41%
  • Nearest airport: 9.0 km Plainfield vs 50.0 km Fort Morgan−82%
  • Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 10.6% Fort Morgan−42%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €3,609 Fort Morganno percentage

Cities near Fort Morgan

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

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Common questions

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What is the typical salary around Fort Morgan?

The median gross salary is 3,609 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Fort Morgan?

The unemployment rate is 6.39 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How safe is Fort Morgan?

Police recorded 2,265 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Fort Morgan?

The published population is 11,841 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Fort Morgan?

1,876 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Fort Morgan a good place to live?

Fort Morgan may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Fort Morgan?

Brush is near Fort Morgan. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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  2. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  4. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  1. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  2. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  3. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  7. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
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  9. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  10. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  11. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
  12. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
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