166 years in pictures
Census counts: 118 in 1880, a peak of 359 in 1930, 93 in 2020. The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 2026 and 2 maps from 1942 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1860Morrison is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

Shobe-Morrison House is on the National Register of Historic Places. Morrison has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Morrison beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 118 in 1880, a peak of 359 in 1930, 93 in 2020. The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 2026 and 2 maps from 1942 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Morrison, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Morrison.
Since 1985, 5 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Morrison. Expected losses in Morrison break down as 70% from inland flooding and 9% from heat waves. Federal disaster aid has reached households in Morrison after 3 declared disasters, most recently in 2017.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Values rose 5.7% in the 12 months to September 2026.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
30% of adults get no exercise outside work in Morrison. Of 32 CDC measures, Morrison beats the Missouri average on 2 and trails it on 4. In Morrison, 29% of adults feel lonely, and 17% report frequent physical distress.
| Morrison | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 37% | 35% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 32% | 33% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 15% | 14% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 16% | 16% |
| What stands out | Morrison | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.5% | 77.2% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 87.5% | 84.5% |
| More adults with arthritis | 35.7% | 28.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Morrison; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Morrison residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Missouri.
City in Missouri, United States
Morrison is a city in Gasconade County, Missouri, United States. The first permanent settlement in the town was made by Robert Shobe circa 1828. The population was 93 at the 2020 census.
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Morrison has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.