Mount Morris, Michigan.
Typical home $116,230 (+5.2% in a year). Flint, MI metro.
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$372 (+156%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $5,694 +5%
- $110,536$116,230 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $22,237 +24%
- $93,993$116,230 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- Mount Morris$610
- Michigan$1,384
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 16 years.
Typical home values in Mount Morris, MI rose 5.2% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
Living in Mount Morris, Genesee County, Michigan
Mount Morris is a city of 3,170 people in Genesee County. Half its households earn more than $48,794 a year and half less, against $62,281 across Genesee County. 56% of its homes are lived in by their owners and 44% are rented. Unemployment in Genesee County was 5.8% in August 2026, and the county had 0.8% more jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most people in Genesee County work in schools and health care, then manufacturing.
Written by AI Claude Sonnet 5.5 wrote this on 23 October 2026 from the figures here, a list of nearby places and what it knows. It can be wrong or out of date.
What it’s like
The place. Mount Morris is a small city in Genesee County, home to a younger population than is typical across much of the country. Incomes here run below the county's, and more homes are lived in by their owners than rented. Typical home values are modest, and few adults hold a four-year degree. Winters are cold and snowy, with January the coldest month, while summers turn warm, with July the warmest, and rain and melted snow fall through the year.
Work. Residents work mostly in schools, hospitals and social care, with manufacturing, shops and professional and business services also employing many. Across Genesee County, the largest workplaces include Hurley Medical Center, McLaren Flint and Genesys Regional Medical CTR. Unemployment across the county is a little higher than it was a year earlier, while the number of jobs has edged up. Very few residents work from home.
Things to do. A short drive away, the Flint Institute of Arts is a museum for an afternoon indoors, and Crossroads Village is another museum a short drive off. For time outdoors, Longway Park is a park a short drive away. Those who like to be near water can head to the Flint River, a longer drive away.
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- 1,388households
- 5%of adults have a degree
- 2%work from home
What people in Genesee County work in
Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Genesee County had 134,908 jobs in 2025, 0.8% more than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Weather through the year
Coldest in January, with highs near 31° and lows near 15°; warmest in July, with highs near 84° and lows near 58°. About 34 inches of rain and melted snow a year.
Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Burton 4N weather station, 6 miles away (NOAA).
Largest workplaces in Genesee County
- Hurley Medical CenterGeneral hospital2,267FTE
- Mclaren FlintGeneral hospital1,826FTE
- Genesys Regional Medical CTRGeneral hospital1,684FTE
- Genesee CountyGeneral services departments, government1,370
- Genesee ISDSchool district1,363FTE
- General MotorsGeneral warehousing and storage1,200
- Dortch EnterprisesFast-food restaurants1,095
- McLaren Medical GroupPhysicians' offices995
Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 292 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 42,828 people in all across the county; Mount Morris has two of its own. Hospitals come from their Medicare cost reports (CMS, 2023) and school districts from the Common Core of Data (NCES, 2023–24); FTE marks full-time equivalent staff. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.
Natural hazards
- Cold wavesRelatively high
- TornadoesRelatively high
- Strong windRelatively moderate
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Mount Morris’ census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively low. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.
From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Genesee County and the Flint, MI metro.
Mount Morris home values
Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- Mount Morris$116,230
- Michigan$263,760
- United States$366,157
Sellers are cutting prices on about 1 in 3 Mount Morris listings — the market is roughly in balance.
When this market ran hot
Each cell is that month's year-on-year home-value growth. Read left to right, top row is the latest year — the 2021–22 band is the boom.
Market heat, inside the city limits
Share of listings with a price cut
The early-warning dial: sellers cut when buyers stop reaching. Rising cuts cool a market months before prices notice.
Not enough data to draw this yet.
Homes for sale
Active for-sale inventory. More supply hands power to buyers.
- Mount Morris18
New listings per month
Sellers arriving at the market.
- Mount Morris6
Zip codes with a Mount Morris address
A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Mount Morris — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.