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Murray, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Clarke County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
648 Population 810/sq mi density
$60,313 Median Income $32,508 per capita
$76,300 Home Value $160,330 Zillow
$782 Median Rent 21.3% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
159 Violent Crime/100K 1,746 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$60,313 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$76,300 home value, $782/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
159 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Murray (9)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Manufacturing
1,539 jobs 13 firms $60,061/yr
Retail Trade
541 jobs 30 firms $29,047/yr
Wholesale Trade
111 jobs 14 firms $60,989/yr
Construction
99 jobs 17 firms $36,167/yr
Finance & Insurance
89 jobs 15 firms $68,432/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
62 jobs 11 firms $44,688/yr
Other Services
29 jobs 13 firms $40,403/yr
Real Estate
9 jobs 7 firms $35,262/yr
Information & Technology
7 jobs 5 firms $77,118/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Manufacturing
3.98
Retail Trade
1.15
Wholesale Trade
0.60
Finance & Insurance
0.47
Construction
0.40
Administrative & Waste Services
0.22
Other Services
0.20
Real Estate
0.12
Information & Technology
0.08
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Manufacturing 1,539 13 $1,155 $60,061 3.98
Retail Trade 541 30 $559 $29,047 1.15
Wholesale Trade 111 14 $1,173 $60,989 0.60
Construction 99 17 $696 $36,167 0.40
Finance & Insurance 89 15 $1,316 $68,432 0.47
Administrative & Waste Services 62 11 $859 $44,688 0.22
Other Services 29 13 $777 $40,403 0.20
Real Estate 9 7 $678 $35,262 0.12
Information & Technology 7 5 $1,483 $77,118 0.08