Morocco is a town in Newton County, Indiana, home to about 1,040 people across 1.1 square miles. Its ZIP code is 47963.
Homes sold for a median of $84 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Morocco. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)59 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Gary/Chicago International Airport (GYY)45 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Chicago, IL62 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Morocco; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Morocco had 1,081 residents in the 2020 census, down 4% since 2000.
It’s the 335th largest of 693 towns in Indiana by population.
Newton County grew from 10,448 residents in 1900 to 13,830 in 2020.
Newton County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 40.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 25 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Rensselaer, IN weather station (13 miles away).
2,151 jobs at 232 businesses in Newton County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Libraries
Museums
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by North Newton School Corp. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco Elementary SchoolMorocco | K–6 | 116 | Public | 2.3 mi |
| North Newton Jr-Sr High SchoolMorocco | 7–12 | 486 | Public | 4.8 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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