Ogle County, Illinois
Mount Morris Real Estate and Local Guide
Mount Morris is a village in Ogle County built around a town square that was once the campus of Mount Morris College, one of Illinois' early institutions of higher learning. The community traces its heritage to education, music, and the printing and publishing industry. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Mount Morris best.
About the area
Living in Mount Morris, IL
The town square, home to the Illinois Freedom Bell, sits on the former campus of Mount Morris College, one of Illinois' first institutions of higher learning.
The housing market
Homes in Mount Morris
- About 68.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied.
- Roughly 72.8% of housing units are detached single-family homes.
- The median owner-occupied home value is about $117,600.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Mount Morris home
Illinois Freedom Bell
Landmark bell located in the Mount Morris town square
Old Sandstone
Historic building on the former Mount Morris College campus, opened in 1855 as a men's dormitory
Lustron homes district
About 18 prefabricated metal Lustron houses concentrated on First Street, Hannah Avenue, and Sunset Lane
Zickuhr Park
West-side park with a softball diamond, basketball courts, and playground
Mounder Park
Park with a skating area, pavilion, and playground equipment
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.