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Murray City, OH
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Murray City, OH
At a Glance
How Murray City Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Murray City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Murray City a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Murray City residents earn a median household income of $38,409 , which is 49% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,821. The unemployment rate stands at 5.9% (64% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,359 business establishments, including 154 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Murray City is $83,700 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $112,476. Median rent is $783/month, with 11.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1941.
Safety & Crime
Murray City reports 150 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 61% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,403/100K.
Education
4.7% of adults in Murray City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (86% below the national average). 88.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Murray City has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.