Morristown AZ market report
Morristown Arizona Real Estate Market Report: October 2026
Market data area: Morristown area (ZIP 85342).
Morristown Arizona real estate key facts
- The median single-family sale price in the Morristown area (ZIP 85342) is $289,927 on 5 closed sales, a small sample, so the change from a year earlier is not a reliable read.
- 5 single-family homes sold in the latest month of closings, and they spent 75 days on market.
- The median was $345,000 the month before.
- This Morristown AZ market report covers Morristown homes for sale, updated monthly.
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Morristown Arizona real estate snapshot: October 2026
This Morristown Arizona real estate report covers the single-family numbers that move a price in Morristown: the median sale price, closed sales and time on market. Whether you are browsing Morristown homes for sale or getting ready to sell, start here.
| Latest month, single‑family | Latest | Change vs a year earlier |
|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | $289,927 | -44.5% |
| Closed sales | 5 | +155.3% |
| Days on market | 75 | 23 days slower |
Single-family figures only. The month before, the single-family median was $345,000. Rows without a single-family figure this month (pending sales, new listings, homes for sale, average price, share of list price and months of supply) are left out rather than filled with other home types.
The worry: Sellers often ask how much it costs to sell a house in Arizona, and the list price alone does not answer it. The fix: Your net depends on price, concessions and closing costs, so get a written price opinion and a net sheet from a full-time listing agent.
What it means for buyers
Homes took 75 days to sell in the latest month, so build your offer from closed sales on your street, not from list prices. Your full-time Morristown buyer’s agent pulls those comps before every offer.
What it means for sellers
Closed sales were up 155.3% from a year earlier and buyers still compare every listing, and pricing on day one decides your net. Start with a real price opinion for your Morristown home, then compare plans from a full-time listing agent in your zip.
October 2026 Buyer & Seller Takeaways
- Buyers: Base every offer on recent closed comps rather than asking prices: homes took 75 days to sell in the latest month. Start with the homes that have been listed longest, and have a dedicated buyer’s agent check the comps before you offer.
- Sellers: Across the Morristown area (ZIP 85342), homes are taking 75 days to sell and closed sales are up 155.3% from a year earlier, so use this Morristown AZ market report to set your list price from closed sales, then interview a full-time Morristown listing agent.
- Sun exposure: Arizona sun is intense, so when you shop Morristown Arizona real estate, check the backyard, patio and driveway sun exposure for any date and time with the free ShadeMap tool before you buy. North- and east-facing backyards usually get less afternoon sun in summer, and your buyer’s agent can walk the lot with you.
- Out-of-state buyers: Get a dedicated agent touring Morristown homes for sale on video before you fly in. We walk the street, the HOA and the commute for you on a live call, so your trip is for the final two or three homes.
The worry: Buyers and sellers both search who pays closing costs in Arizona. The fix: The purchase contract decides it, and seller concessions can shift costs, so ask for an estimated settlement statement before you sign; a full-time listing agent or buyer’s agent negotiates those terms.
How to read this Morristown AZ market report
The median shows the middle single-family sale price, closed sales show how many homes changed hands, and days on market shows how fast they sold. Read the three together, and the 12-month line below, before you set a price or write an offer.
What else moved this month
Across Morristown Arizona real estate, closed sales rose 155.3% to 5 single-family homes, and homes sold 23 days slower than a year earlier. The single-family median moved from $345,000 the month before to $289,927.
12-month Morristown Arizona real estate trend: single-family median sale price
Over the past 12 months, single-family medians in Morristown Arizona real estate ranged from $289,927 to $679,000, a $389,073 band. The latest month closed at $289,927, down from $345,000 the month before and 44.5% below the same month a year earlier, a change that rests on a small sample of 5 sales. Month-to-month medians move with the mix of homes that close, so read the line, not one point. Each month this Morristown AZ market report adds the newest closings to the line.
What a pricing mistake costs in Morristown
Sellers who priced right closed in about 75 days; sellers who guessed are still sitting, cutting and handing leverage to the buyer. Buyers face the mirror image: overpay by 5% on a $289,927 home and you start $14,496 behind before your first payment. That is why we put a dedicated full-time local agent on every Morristown Arizona real estate move.
DON’T make a $100,000 mistake and hire a part-time or out-of-area agent.
Here is how that mistake happens with Morristown Arizona real estate:
- Pricing against the wrong comps. A blended-ZIP median or a different subdivision is not your home’s market. Sellers in the Morristown area (ZIP 85342) closed at a $289,927 median in the latest month; misread the comps by 5% on a $289,927 home and that is $14,496.
- Missing an HOA, floodplain or airport issue. HOA rules, a mapped floodplain or an airport noise or flight-path area can change a home’s value. Check any address on the Flood Control District of Maricopa County before you are under contract, and have your agent pull the official airport disclosure maps.
- Losing negotiation leverage. Seller concessions are negotiated, and a weak first offer or counter can leave thousands on the table.
Work with a dedicated full-time local agent: a full-time buyer’s agent if you are buying, or a full-time seller’s agent if you are selling.
Morristown homes for sale by zip code
Morristown Arizona real estate covers about 1.0 square miles in the desert southeast of Wickenburg.
Morristown homes for sale: what each part of the city offers
Morristown: 85342
Homes near U.S. Route 60.
Castle Hot Springs Road area: 85342
Homes on acreage east of town.
Outlying areas: 85342
Rural parcels in unincorporated Maricopa County.
Ask us for single-family comps on your exact street before you write an offer on Morristown homes for sale or set a list price.
Morristown Arizona real estate neighborhoods to know
Zip codes tell you price. Neighborhoods tell you how it feels to live there. These are the Morristown Arizona real estate names our agents hear most from buyers.
- Town area. Older homes near U.S. Route 60.
- Acreage. Homes on large lots with well or septic.
- Horse property. Lots with room for horses and outbuildings.
- Manufactured homes. Manufactured homes on owned land.
- Raw land. Vacant parcels for building.
Every Morristown Arizona real estate neighborhood above behaves differently when prices soften. Ask us how the last three months of sales played out in the exact community you are considering.
Which cities near Morristown should buyers compare against?
Morristown sits in Maricopa County; compare Morristown Arizona real estate with every city in our Maricopa County guide. Times are approx. drive time from central Morristown, no traffic, by our routing to each city’s mapped center.
How Morristown compares with its neighbors
Many Morristown buyers also look at Wickenburg, Surprise and Buckeye before they decide, so we track nearby markets alongside Morristown Arizona real estate.
Selling in one Arizona city and buying in another? Timing both sides is where movers lose money. One full-time agent can line up your sale and purchase so you are not carrying two mortgages or rushing into the wrong home.
Buying Morristown Arizona real estate this fall: a 5-step plan
- Set your number from closed sales, not list prices. Morristown homes closed at a $289,927 median in the latest month, so build your offer around recent closings on your street.
- Pick the zip before the house. Morristown Arizona real estate prices vary from older neighborhoods to newer subdivisions. Narrow your search to the part of Morristown that fits your plans and budget.
- Target homes that have sat. With 75 days on market and closed sales up 155.3%, Morristown homes for sale that have sat for several weeks are where sellers listen. Our team flags those listings the day they cross that line.
- Check city limits, HOA rules and school boundaries. Some Morristown addresses sit outside city or town limits in unincorporated Maricopa County, and some lots use wells or septic systems. Check city limits, utilities and HOA rules before you write an offer.
- Put a full-time agent on your side. Tell us your goal in 60 seconds with the form below, and a dedicated full-time Morristown buyer’s agent who works your part of the city gets back to you.
Before you buy in Arizona: what we’d tell a friend
Buying Morristown Arizona real estate? These are the nine things we would tell a friend before they make an offer in Morristown, and the same checks our dedicated full-time buyer’s agents walk through with every client.
- Choose your everyday life before the house. Write down your three lifestyle priorities before you browse Morristown Arizona real estate. A beautiful kitchen cannot change the location.
- Test the commute at the times you will actually drive. Drive it at rush hour, then time the trips to school, groceries, the gym and the people you visit most.
- Look at the full monthly cost. Add property taxes, homeowners insurance (have your agent request a CLUE claims history report on the home) and every HOA due, since some homes and condos pay one to three associations. Get 3 insurance quotes before you make an offer, because insurers check the property’s CLUE claims history and it can decide whether a policy is even bindable. On new construction, ask whether the tax estimate reflects the completed home, and plan for a backyard that usually comes as dirt only, with no landscaping, patio or turf. A new construction agent checks both before you sign.
- Verify the school district for the exact address. Boundaries follow the address, not the city name. Confirm the assigned schools for the street, then look them up on the Arizona Department of Education school report cards.
- Picture the home in every season. Check afternoon sun on the backyard with ShadeMap, and look at where water goes after a monsoon storm.
- Visit the street at different times. Go on a weekday morning, during the day, in the evening and on a weekend. Traffic, noise, parking and lighting all change.
- Plan for summer electric bills. Ask for twelve months of bills from APS, SRP or TEP, and find out whether any solar is owned or leased, because a lease transfers to you.
- Check the flood zone, washes and flight paths. Look up the address on the Flood Control District of Maricopa County and note any wash near the lot, the first map check we run on Morristown Arizona real estate. Check for any flight path near the home, and have your agent pull the official airport disclosure maps.
- Inspect what the desert wears out. Ask about the age of the AC, the roof underlayment, termites and the pool equipment on any Morristown Arizona real estate listing. On rural lots, also check the well in the Arizona Department of Water Resources well registry and the septic system under the ADEQ transfer inspection rules. On homes with solar panels, pigeons nesting under panels that have no critter guard (a mesh cage) can cause tens of thousands of dollars in roof damage. Look for critter guards and droppings, and ask your inspector to look under the panels.
Think about an ordinary Tuesday, not just the day you fall in love with the house. When you are ready to shop Morristown Arizona real estate, talk with a dedicated full-time local agent who works only for you.
Selling Morristown Arizona real estate this fall: 4 pricing moves that work
- Price for today, not last spring. Over 12 months, the single-family median for Morristown Arizona real estate moved between $289,927 and $679,000. Pricing above what recent closings support invites price cuts. We price from recent closings near you, not from online estimates.
- Win the first two weeks. With 5 single-family homes closing in the latest month, buyers compare everything. Photos, repairs and price need to be right on day one.
- Know your real competition. Resale houses in Morristown compete with newer subdivisions on price and finish, so price Morristown Arizona real estate against recent sales of similar homes first.
- Negotiate the net, not the price. Concessions can matter as much as the sale price, and a full-time Morristown listing agent protects the number you actually walk away with.
Morristown Arizona real estate: seasonal ownership and 55+ communities
Seasonal ownership and 55+ communities
Morristown has no citywide age rules. If a community has age rules, read them along with any HOA rules on seasonal use and rentals before you buy. If you’re relocating, see our Arizona relocation guide.
Buying to rent or hold
Morristown Arizona real estate has rental demand, but HOA rental rules and local rules apply, so check them before you buy a rental. Before you buy a rental, confirm the HOA rental rules and city licensing for the exact address. Already own one? We offer $99-a-month flat-fee property management, and we help investors plan an Arizona 1031 exchange inside the 45-day and 180-day windows.
Why Morristown movers choose our team
- 99 city reports, 15 county guides. Beyond this Morristown AZ market report, we publish market reports for 99 Arizona cities and communities and all 15 Arizona counties, so your agent sees how Morristown Arizona real estate compares with every nearby market.
- Full-time agents only. Never a part-timer, never a call center. Here is why full-time matters.
- Real numbers, not robot estimates. Pricing in this Morristown AZ market report comes from actual Morristown closings, not an automated value. See why online estimates get Arizona homes wrong.
- Local knowledge. Which streets sit inside city limits, which lots are on a well or septic, and which subdivisions have HOA rules: our agents know Morristown street by street, and price Morristown Arizona real estate from that detail.
Living in Morristown: schools, city services and jobs
Morristown is home to 186 residents, according to the U.S. Census Bureau 2020 Census count for the Morristown CDP (linked in Morristown market drivers).
Nearby schools
Source: Arizona State Board of Education FY2025 A-F letter grades, Arizona Department of Education final FY2025 file; school detail on Arizona School Report Cards. Grades served and school ZIPs from the National Center for Education Statistics school search. Verify attendance boundaries with the district.
The worry: Buyers search Arizona school grades, then learn that the closest school is not always the one assigned to an address. The fix: Use the FY2025 grades below as a starting point and confirm the attendance boundary with the district; your buyer’s agent checks it for the exact address.
| District serving Morristown addresses | FY2025 district grade | Schools graded | Where it serves Morristown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morristown Elementary District | C | 1 | 1 graded schools with a Morristown address (85342) |
Top elementary schools. Among district schools with Morristown addresses, the highest FY2025 K-8 scores belong to Morristown Elementary School (Morristown Elementary, C, 59.57).
High schools. No graded district high school has a Morristown address in the FY2025 file; ask the district which high school serves a specific address.
Morristown Elementary School
59.57 total points. School address in 85342.
ADE C59.57 pointsGrades are neutral public information and one of many factors a household may weigh. We do not recommend or discourage any area based on school data.
Morristown crime data and police coverage: October 2026
The worry: A common search is which Arizona city has the lowest crime rate, but city rankings mix different sources and methods. The fix: Read the sourced figures below side by side and look up the exact address; a local buyer’s agent can tour the street with you at different hours.
2 public sources cover crime in Morristown, each with its own method: AreaVibes and FBI Crime Data Explorer. The FBI Crime Data Explorer counts offenses the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office reported; AreaVibes grades the city in its own way. A grade or a rate is not a promise about any street.
Morristown crime by source, side by side
Each source measures crime differently, so read each column on its own terms rather than against the others.
| Source | AreaVibes | FBI Crime Data Explorer |
|---|---|---|
| What it measures | Crime grade and reported crimes per 100,000 residents, from FBI data | Offenses reported by the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office for all the areas it patrols, not Morristown alone |
| Morristown figure | Grade B-, from an estimated 1,764 crimes per 100,000 residents (Arizona 2,214; US 2,119); no locally reported count is published for Morristown | 2024: 1,159 violent (276.9 per 100,000) and 3,773 property (901.2 per 100,000). 25 is left out because the published months are incomplete |
| Period | 2024 data (estimate) | Calendar year 2024 |
| Checked | October 12, 2026 | October 12, 2026 |
Crime data is one data point; tour the area at different times of day. Your buyer’s agent can walk the street with you at night and on a weekend before you write an offer.
Crime figures checked October 12, 2026. Per-resident rates read higher around retail and commercial blocks, where few people live. Look up any specific address yourself before you decide.
Law enforcement jurisdiction in Morristown
Morristown is an unincorporated community in Maricopa County, so it has no town police department. Law enforcement comes from the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office. Check where an address sits before you compare crime figures.
Fire and emergency medical service around Morristown differs by address; ask which provider serves a specific home before you buy. The Morristown census area covers about 1.0 square mile of land, per the Census Bureau gazetteer, and the 85342 ZIP code reaches well beyond it.
Major employers and commute times
Morristown’s larger employment centers are listed below with approx. drive times from central Morristown. Times below are approx. drive time, no traffic, from central Morristown, computed with the public OSRM road router to each employer’s main site in the area. Your rush-hour drive will be longer.
- Wickenburg Community Hospital 20 min, approx. drive time, no traffic
Before you write an offer on Morristown Arizona real estate, your agent pulls the tax history and checks the commute at the hours you actually drive.
Buying Morristown Arizona real estate from out of state
Many buyers of Morristown Arizona real estate are relocating from colder or pricier states. The biggest mistake we see is buying from a photo without knowing the street, the HOA or the commute. Relocating to Morristown? A local buyer’s agent can tour homes for you on live video and tell you what the listing photos leave out, before you fly in.
Start with the part of Morristown that fits your plans, then compare Morristown homes for sale against real closings, not list prices. Read our moving to Arizona guide for climate, costs and timing.
More Morristown Arizona real estate help from our team
Not every Morristown Arizona real estate move is a simple house purchase, and each request below gets a dedicated full-time specialist. If you are selling, you get real comps from a full-time agent, not an automated online estimate. Seasonal buyers can compare Morristown homes with single-family homes, HOA rules and rental limits here and in nearby Wickenburg and Surprise.
Buying or selling a Morristown business, with or without the real estate? We work with full-time business brokers who value, market and close with complete confidentiality. Retail, office, industrial, flex and multifamily belong with a full-time commercial agent, not a residential agent who handles one occasionally. For land and acreage, we check zoning, water, utilities and access before you commit, so a great price doesn’t become an unbuildable parcel.
Morristown and Valley events: October 2026 to spring 2027
Touring Morristown Arizona real estate listings from out of town? Plan a trip around one of these. Morristown events are highlighted in green.
| When | Event | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2026 | Phoenix Suns home opener The Suns’ downtown Phoenix arena, vs. Warriors. Home games run through April 9, 2027. | Official site |
| Oct 25 to Jan 3 | Arizona Cardinals home games The Cardinals’ stadium in Glendale: Oct 25, Nov 15, Nov 29, Dec 6, Dec 20 and Jan 3. Week 18 home game vs. 49ers: the weekend of Jan 9 to 10, 2027, with the exact day set by the league after Week 17. | Official site |
| Fri Apr 2, 2027 | Arizona Diamondbacks Home opener Friday, April 2, 2027 vs. the Marlins, at the Diamondbacks’ downtown Phoenix ballpark. | Official site |
Dates checked October 11, 2026 on each event’s or team’s official site. Every date above is the one published on that official site.
Why Morristown Arizona real estate matters in 2026
Morristown market drivers
- Rural desert. Morristown is a small unincorporated community along U.S. Route 60 (see major employers for approx. drive times by our routing).
- Local services. The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office and local fire providers serve the area; see police coverage.
- Larger lots. Most homes sit on acreage, often with well and septic.
- Horse property. Many lots allow horses and outbuildings under county zoning.
- Small market. Few homes sell each month, so single sales can move the median.
- Population. Morristown had 186 residents in the U.S. Census Bureau 2020 Census count for the Morristown CDP.
Moving to Morristown from California, Washington or Texas?
The Census Bureau’s latest State-to-State Migration Flows: 2024, Table 1 (American Community Survey 1-year estimates) counts 52,383 people (±6,890) living in Arizona who lived in California a year earlier, the most from any state, followed by Washington (17,601, ±3,256) and Texas (10,306, ±2,404). These are survey estimates for 2024 with margins of error.
Morristown versus California. In this Morristown AZ market report, the single-family median sale price is $289,927. For California, the Census Bureau’s QuickFacts lists a median value of owner-occupied housing units of $734,700 (2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimate); that is an owner-reported value, a different measure from a sale price. Morristown had 186 residents in the U.S. Census Bureau 2020 Census count for the Morristown CDP; California has 39,355,309 in the Census Vintage 2025 estimates.
Retirement income. Arizona does not tax Social Security retirement benefits; the Arizona Department of Revenue lists them among income Arizona law does not tax.
Buying from out of state. A dedicated full-time Morristown buyer’s agent tours Morristown Arizona real estate listings for you on live video and checks what listing photos leave out: whether a street sits in an airport noise or flight-path area, whether a lot backs onto a wash or sits in a mapped floodplain (look up any address on the Flood Control District of Maricopa County), what the HOA rules allow, and which school district serves the address, since district lines and city lines differ in Morristown.
The worry: Buying a house in Arizona from out of state is a top search, and the risk is buying from photos alone. The fix: Have a local buyer’s agent tour homes for you on live video, then read our moving to Arizona guide.
Census, Department of Revenue and Flood Control District pages checked October 2026.
How we build this Morristown Arizona real estate report
Every citywide number in this Morristown Arizona real estate report is our market data for Morristown, reported for single-family homes. Zip-level figures return once the current month’s zip data is complete; we do not show older zip numbers next to newer citywide data. We never publish a number we cannot verify; when a figure is not available, such as a monthly new construction series or price per square foot, we leave it out instead of guessing. Builder prices come from each builder’s own site and change often, and event dates were checked on official sites. We refresh this report every month.
Morristown Arizona real estate FAQ
What is the median home price in Morristown, AZ right now?
The median single-family sale price in Morristown was $289,927 in the latest month of closings, on 5 sales, 44.5% lower than a year earlier, a small sample, so read the 12-month trend too.
Is Morristown a buyer’s or seller’s market in October 2026?
The figures do not clearly point either way this month. Homes took 75 days to sell and closed sales were up 155.3% from a year earlier, so leverage depends on the home and the street; your agent reads the comps for each one.
How long does it take to sell a house in Morristown?
Single-family homes that closed in the latest month spent 75 days on market, 23 days slower than a year earlier. Pricing right on day one is the biggest factor you control.
How many homes sold in Morristown last month?
5 single-family homes closed in Morristown in the latest month, up 155.3% from a year earlier.
What zip codes are in Morristown, AZ?
The Morristown ZIP code is 85342, which covers a wide rural area, so check where any address sits.
Which school districts serve Morristown addresses?
The districts with the most graded schools at Morristown addresses are Morristown Elementary District (C) in the FY2025 Arizona A-F letter grades. Always confirm the district for the exact address before you write an offer.
How many people live in Morristown?
Morristown had 186 residents in the U.S. Census Bureau 2020 Census count for the Morristown CDP.
Who pays closing costs in Arizona?
The purchase contract sets which closing costs the buyer pays and which the seller pays, and seller concessions can shift buyer costs to the seller. Ask for an estimated settlement statement before you sign.
How much does it cost to sell a house in Arizona?
It depends on the sale price, the commission you negotiate, any concessions, and your share of closing costs and loan payoffs. Ask a full-time listing agent for a written net sheet built on recent Morristown closings.
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