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MorgandaleOH

A town of 1,129.

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Is Morgandale a good place to live?

Morgandale’s best subject grade is an A− for schools; its weakest is a D− for health. 42% of residents live below the poverty line in Morgandale, above both Ohio’s towns (9.1%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Only 4 of Ohio’s 1,718 towns score higher on hazard risk. On the outdoors, just 2 of Ohio’s 1,718 towns do worse. Morgandale has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.

What makes Morgandale stand out

Where Morgandale beats most towns, and one thing worth knowing.

Small town

1,129 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Howland TownshipWarrenHowland TownshipWarrenMorgandale

How Morgandale grades

Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Morgandale is from typical.

How grading works

Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.

How TownRatings grades towns →

Getting set up

Moving to Morgandale: who provides what

Morgandale is unincorporated, so Trumbull County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerOhio Edison16.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterWarren City PWSNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet6 providers96% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesTrumbull CountyTrumbull County provides services here
SchoolsHowland Local School DistrictLakeview Local School District2 districts serve Morgandale; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Ohio you can register online until 30 days before Election Day, in person until 30 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereDirector, Trumbull County Board of ElectionsTrumbull County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Feb 2024
ZIP code4448344483 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Morgandale.

HealthD−

A larger share of adults in Morgandale smoke cigarettes than in the typical Ohio or U.S. town

24% of adults smoke cigarettes in Morgandale, above both the Ohio town median (16%) and the median of U.S. towns (14%). 37% of Morgandale adults get no exercise outside work. Morgandale beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 21.

3%healthier than U.S. townsD−Health Grade
MorgandaleOhio townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)24%16%14%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)19%13%12%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)19%15%14%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)37%28%25%
32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better11 too close to call21 worse
What stands outMorgandaleOH
More adults with COPD13.6%8%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth25.5%15.3%
More adults facing food insecurity22.6%14.1%
Insight Hospital and Medical Center Trumbull
In Warren · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Work & commute

Morgandale stands out in Ohio and nationally: the average trip to work there is shorter

Morgandale’s average trip to work is 14 minutes. Since 2013, Morgandale has added 653 jobs, to 3,484 in 2023. Most working residents leave Morgandale for work: only 4% work in town.

4%work in town
MorgandaleOhio townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work14 minutes24 minutes25 minutes
Working residents who work in town4.4%6.9%8%

Where working residents work

In Morgandale4%
Warren21%
Youngstown8%
Lordstown5%
Niles4%
11 mi
median commute distance
3,484
jobs based in Morgandale
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents
C+
Walkability grade: more walkable than 45% of U.S. towns

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazardsHazard risk grade A+

Inland flooding leads a very low hazard risk in Morgandale

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 99% of U.S. communities.

1risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
1Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesHail

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers in Morgandale

Morgandale has chilly winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 83°, January nights drop to 19° and about 28 inches of snow falls in a winter.

28″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–37°
Spring37–60°
Summer58–81°
Fall42–63°
Oct 12
typical first frost
May 8
typical last frost
+1.9°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

HousingCost of living grade B−

Homes in Morgandale sell for about $68K

59% of households own their home in Morgandale.

$68Kmedian sale price
1
homes sold in April

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Nearby attractions

Cuyahoga Valley National Park and 14 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Morgandale. Close and well known come first.

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Cuyahoga Valley National Park: Unknown, Public domain · SeaWorld Ohio: Jeremy Thompson from Los Angeles, California, CC BY 2.0 · Conneaut Lake Park: daveynin from United States, CC BY 2.0 · Butler Institute of American Art: Lorinda Dixon, CC BY-SA 4.0 · James A. Garfield National Historic Site: Tim Evanson from Cleveland Heights, Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Morgandale

15pages on Morgandale
After high school

Colleges nearby

3 within 15 miles of the center of Morgandale

A job hub

Every workday, about 3,465 people come to Morgandale for work

Where Morgandale’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

21% → Warren Warren 21% 8% → Youngstown Youngstown 8% 5% → Lordstown Lordstown 5% 4% → Niles Niles 4% 3% → Columbus Columbus 3% 3% → Boardman Township Boardman Township 3% Morgandale · 4% stay
3,484jobs based in Morgandale
4%of working residents work in town
11 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Morgandale

Census-designated place in Ohio, United States

Morgandale is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,139 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Youngstown–Warren metropolitan area.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
2.7 sq mi
Elevation
925 ft

Questions about Morgandale

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Morgandale, OH expensive?

The typical home is worth about $108,000, 56% below the Ohio typical home. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B−.