Morgan's Point ResortTX
A town of 4,746, settled in 1970.
Is Morgan's Point Resort a good place to live?
Morgan's Point Resort grades C+ overall, ranked 266th of 640 in Texas, with clear strengths and some subjects that lag. The median household earns $79K. On the other side, homes are expensive, about $253K for a typical one and 3.6 times the Killeen metro’s $70K median household income. Only 17 of Texas’ 1,000 towns score lower on history. Morgan's Point Resort's civic life (library use, community groups, volunteering) trails 96% of U.S. towns. Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 84% of U.S. towns.
Morgan's Point Resort has grown 14% since 2010
4,170 counted in 2010 and 4,636 in 2020; an estimated 4,746 in 2025.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts · Census Bureau estimate, July 1, 2025
How Morgan's Point Resort grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Texas), ordered by how far Morgan's Point Resort is from typical.
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Moving to Morgan's Point Resort: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Morgan's Point Resort, 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.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Morgan's Point Resort.
Morgan's Point Resort has hotter summers than nearly all U.S. towns, has less food insecurity than most of Texas and sends most of its workers to Temple and beyond.
About two in five of Morgan's Point Resort’s working residents commute to Temple
Morgan's Point Resort has 265 jobs for its 1,908 working residents: even if every job went to a resident, most would still commute out.
For working residents in Morgan's Point Resort, the share who work locally is 1%. In Morgan's Point Resort, the average commute is 29 minutes, against 25 minutes in Texas’ towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Jobs in Morgan's Point Resort grew by 167 from 2013 to 2023, reaching 265. The top destinations are Temple (39%), Belton (13%) and Killeen (5%).
| Morgan's Point Resort | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 29 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 6.3% | 12% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 1% | 8.3% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Morgan's Point Resort is healthier than 71% of U.S. towns
Its widest gap with Texas is food insecurity: 8.8% of its 3,572 adults worry about having enough food, against 19.3% statewide.
Among adults in Morgan's Point Resort, 78% had a checkup this year. On the CDC’s 31 measures, Morgan's Point Resort is ahead of Texas on 13 and behind on 3. Morgan's Point Resort: a quarter of adults have been diagnosed with depression, above both Texas’ towns (22%) and U.S. towns (23%). 17% of adults in Morgan's Point Resort say their health is fair or poor; 11% smoke cigarettes.
| Morgan's Point Resort | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 8.8% | 20% | 14% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 24% | 19% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 14% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 30% | 25% |
| What stands out | Morgan's Point Resort | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 8.8% | 19.3% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 10% | 19.1% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 8.9% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Mild winters and hot summers in Morgan's Point Resort
July afternoons average 95.6°, hotter than in 97% of U.S. towns; January nights average 36.3°.
In Morgan's Point Resort, the midsummer high is 96°F. It almost never snows. Snow is almost unheard of.
| Morgan's Point Resort | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| July high | 96°F | 95°F | 85°F |
| January low | 36°F | 37°F | 22°F |
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
For cost of living, Morgan's Point Resort earns a D
The rent at the middle of the market for Morgan's Point Resort comes to $1,819 a month. Values fell 1.7% in the year to September 2026. In Morgan's Point Resort, 95% of households live in a home they own.
| Morgan's Point Resort | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 95% | 69% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,819 a month | $1,206 a month | $1,185 a month |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Crime reported in Morgan's Point Resort
Violent crime is rare: 1 reported in 2024. Morgan's Point Resort’s property crime rate comes in at 5.4 per 1,000 residents. Most reported incidents are property crimes, mainly thefts. Among 488 Texas towns, just 6 have a lower violent offense rate than Morgan's Point Resort.
| Morgan's Point Resort | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crimes per 1,000 (2024) | 0.2 per 1,000 residents | 2.1 | 1.7 |
| Property crimes per 1,000 (2024) | 5.4 per 1,000 residents | 13.2 | 11.5 |
Violent crime per 1,000 residents
Property crime per 1,000 residents
FBI crime data, 2024 · crimes reported to police
Ages in Morgan's Point Resort track Texas closely
No broad age group is more than 4 points off the Texas average. The share of adults 25 and older in Morgan's Point Resort who hold a bachelor’s degree or more: 41%. 4,746 people lived in Morgan's Point Resort by the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate, 2.1% more than in 2020.
| Morgan's Point Resort | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 41% | 23% | 29% |
| Aged 65 or older | 14% | 14% | 18% |
| Median age | 38.2 years | 35.8 years | 40.5 years |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
48% women, 52% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±5.4 points. Across Texas, 50.1% of residents are women.
| Morgan's Point Resort | TX | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 15.2% | 13.3% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 9.2% | 11.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 7.5% | 9.7% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 15.1% | 14.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 9.8% | 14.1% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 11.5% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 18.1% | 11.1% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 8.4% | 8.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 5.4% | 5.2% | 7% |
| No diploma | 4.2% | 14% | 10.4% |
| High school | 15.1% | 24.3% | 26% |
| Some college | 26.3% | 20.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 13% | 7.7% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 24.5% | 21.5% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 16.9% | 12.3% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 4,700, single groups can be off by several points
Moderate risk in Morgan's Point Resort, with inland flooding at the top
On expected storm and flood damage, Morgan's Point Resort sits below 58% of U.S. communities. 35% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 33%. Federal aid has come to Morgan's Point Resort households in 2 declared disasters; the latest was in 2024.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Ansay Park | — | 8 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Morgan's Point Resort
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Morgan's Point Resort
About 7 of every 100 Morgan's Point Resort residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Texas.
99% of working residents leave Morgan's Point Resort for work
Where Morgan's Point Resort’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Morgan's Point Resort
City in Texas, United States
Morgan's Point Resort is a General Law city in Bell County, Texas, United States. Morgan's Point Resort was incorporated 1970. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,636. It is part of the Killeen–Temple–Fort Hood Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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- Established
- 1970
- Area
- 2.5 sq mi
- Elevation
- 686 ft
Morgan's Point Resort’s neighbors
One town shares a border with Morgan's Point Resort.
| Town | TX rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan's Point Resort | #266 | C+ | D | — | B | B+ |
| Temple | #513 | D | C− | — | C+ | C− |
Morgan's Point Resort and Temple report no FBI crime data of their own. Compare Morgan's Point Resort with a neighbor →
Questions about Morgan's Point Resort
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Morgan's Point Resort, TX a good place to live?
Morgan's Point Resort grades C+ overall, better than 37% of U.S. towns and #266 of 640 in Texas. It grades B+ for health and B for schools. Cost of living is its weak spot, with a D.
Is Morgan's Point Resort, TX expensive?
Yes. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades D.