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Murray Hill, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Jefferson County County

4.3 /5.0
A Great
589 Population 4,531/sq mi density
$115,625 Median Income $54,988 per capita
$385,200 Home Value $612,615 Zillow
$2,536 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$115,625 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$385,200 home value, $2,536/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
48.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Murray Hill, KY

At a Glance

Median Income
$115,625
54% above
$54,988 per capita
Home Value
$385,200
37% above
Zillow: $612,615
Median Rent
$2,536/mo
118% above
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
265/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
48.9%
45% above
98.0% high school+
Unemployment
2.4%
33% below
0.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.5%
7% above
23.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Murray Hill Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Murray Hill's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
154%
Home Value
137%
Rent
218%
Poverty
6%
Bachelor's
145%
Unemployment
67%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Murray Hill a Good Place to Live?

A
4.3 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Murray Hill residents earn a median household income of $115,625 , which is 54% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $54,988. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 33,844 business establishments, including 1,860 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Murray Hill is $385,200 , 37% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $612,615. Median rent is $2,536/month, with 51.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1978.

Safety & Crime

Murray Hill reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 265/100K.

Education

48.9% of adults in Murray Hill hold a bachelor's degree or higher (45% above the national average). 98.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Murray Hill has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population589
Median Age49.3 yrs
Density4,531/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$115,625
Per Capita$54,988
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty0.7%
County GDP$78,803M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,371

Housing

A+
Home Value$385,200
Rent$2,536
Ownership68.4%
Zillow$612,615
Housing Units296
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property265/100K

Health

Obesity34.5%
Diabetes11.5%
Smoking23.3%
Heart Disease7.0%
Premature Death12,652/100K

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain48.1 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation644 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+48.9%
High School+98.0%
Graduate+21.4%
School Score4.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 41% / D 57%
Commute19 min
Broadband76.0%
Internet Speed214 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries18

Did You Know?

The median home in Murray Hill was built in 1978.
The nearest airport is Louisville Muhammad Ali International (11 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.480 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
21.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 214 Mbps.
There are 1,860 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 123 fatal vehicle crashes.