Murphy, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Cherokee County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,356
Population
528/sq mi density
$36,989
Median Income
$30,645 per capita
$221,100
Home Value
$278,231 Zillow
$354
Median Rent
19.2% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
359
Violent Crime/100K
3,885 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$36,989 median income, 5.4% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$221,100 home value, $354/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
359 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.6% bachelor's degree or higher
DOL Wage Violations in Murphy (11)
11
Violations
$145,978
Back Wages Owed
141
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since 2005. Shows employers with back wage violations.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Construction | - | - | 28906 | - | 1 | $59,363 | $1,604 | 37 |
| Circuit World | - | - | 28906 | - | 1 | $27,071 | $660 | 41 |
| The Closing Place, Inc. | - | - | 28906 | - | 1 | $20,703 | $1,035 | 20 |
| Life Time Kia Auto Sales | - | - | 28906 | - | 1 | $18,516 | $1,029 | 18 |
| Cherokee County Sheriff | - | - | 28906 | - | 1 | $9,411 | $4,705 | 2 |
| Cannon Club | - | - | 28906 | - | 1 | $6,282 | $897 | 7 |
| ARC | - | - | 28906 | - | 1 | $2,227 | $445 | 5 |
| VIS Disaster Staffing | - | - | 28906 | - | 1 | $1,880 | $313 | 6 |
| Ziyad H. Mugharbil Pa. | - | - | 28906 | - | 1 | $291 | $97 | 3 |
| The Spot | - | - | 28906 | - | 1 | $202 | $202 | 1 |
| Pro Motion Rehab | - | - | 28906 | - | 1 | $33 | $33 | 1 |