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Murray, UT

Full City Profile · Utah · Salt Lake County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
49,904 Population 4,057/sq mi density
$87,864 Median Income $46,243 per capita
$470,200 Home Value $544,102 Zillow
$1,447 Median Rent 28.0% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
439 Violent Crime/100K 5,822 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$87,864 median income, 2.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$470,200 home value, $1,447/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
439 violent crimes/100K (16% above avg)
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
40.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$87,864
17% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$46,243
18% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
36% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.5%
64% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Murray vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$87,864
117%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$46,243
118%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$95,513
133%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,490
104%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,490
4% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
26% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
18.4%
21% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
67.9%
7% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
2.3%
55% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$153,846M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 67.9%
Public Transit 2.3%
Work From Home 18.4%
Other 11.4%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
67,066
Restaurants
2,569
Healthcare
3,689
Retail
3,475
Manufacturing
1,406

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$95,513
33% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,666
33% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
98.9
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$87,864
Per Capita Income$46,243
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$95,513
Avg Weekly Wage$1,490
County GDP$153,846M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.3%
Poverty Rate4.5%
Gini Coefficient0.430
Cost of Living Index98.9

Commute

Mean Commute21 minutes
Drive Alone67.9%
Public Transit2.3%
Work From Home18.4%

Businesses

Total Establishments67,066
Restaurants2,569
Healthcare3,689
Retail3,475
Manufacturing1,406

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$95,513
Avg Property Tax$4,666