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Murraysville, NC

North Carolina · New Hanover County · Wilmington Metro

Murraysville is a small city in North Carolina with a population of 17,307. Residents earn $75,720 per year, which is 1% above the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
17,307 Population 2,010/sq mi density
$75,720 Median Income $39,487 per capita
$281,600 Home Value $1,666,536 Zillow
$1,667 Median Rent 32.2% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
389 Violent Crime/100K 8,677 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$75,720 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$281,600 home value, $1,667/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
389 violent crimes/100K (2% above avg)
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $75,720
1% higher than US avg
Home Value $281,600
0% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 389/100K
2% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 44.5%
32% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,667
43% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.0%
3% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.7%
3% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 3.1%
75% lower than US avg

How Murraysville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population17,307
Median Age37.1 yrs
Density2,010/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 75%
Veterans6.8%

Economy

A
Median Income$75,720
Per Capita$39,487
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty3.1%
County GDP$21,041M
Commute20 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$281,600
Rent$1,667
Ownership76.5%
Zillow$1,666,536
Housing Units7,714
Rent Burden32.2%

Crime

F
Violent389/100K
Property8,677/100K

Health

Obesity31.0%
Uninsured8.1%
Smoking11.3%
Depression25.2%
Heart Disease4.9%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain60.2 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation29 ft (9 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+44.5%
High School+95.4%
Graduate+13.9%
School Score6.21

Community

2024 VoteR 49% / D 50%
Commute20 min
Broadband96.7%
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Is Murraysville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Murraysville receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Murraysville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Murraysville is $75,720, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.7%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Murraysville is $281,600, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,667 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 3.7x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 389 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 8,677 per 100,000, 343% above the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 44.5% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Murraysville enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 60.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Murraysville has a population of 17,307 with a density of 2,010 people per square mile, spread across 8.7 square miles. The median age is 37.1 years, 5% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.1% female and 46.9% male. The city is predominantly White (74.6%), with 1.2% Hispanic, 10.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 90.3% of residents, while 9.7% speak Spanish. 6.8% of the population are veterans. 8.5% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 91.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

17,307
Total Population
2,010
People / sq mi
37.1yrs
Median Age
5% below US avg
8.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.9%
Female 53.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Murraysville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 90.3%
15% above US avg
Spanish 9.7%
28% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Murraysville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Murraysville is $75,720, which is 1% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,487. The average weekly wage is $1,185, 17% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 11,216 business establishments, including 821 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 11.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Murraysville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$75,720
1% above US avg
Per Capita Income$39,487
Avg Weekly Wage$1,185
IRS Avg AGI$102,810
Gini Index0.485 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.7%
3% above US avg
Poverty Rate3.1%
75% below US avg
Establishments (County)11,216
County GDP$21,041M

Business (County)

Restaurants821
Healthcare908
Retail1,119
Manufacturing204

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,918
41% above US avg
Cost of Living94.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.75%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.0 min
Drive Alone82.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Murraysville is $281,600, 0% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $1,666,536, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 98.2% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,667 (43% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $981 for a one-bedroom to $1,161 for a two-bedroom apartment. 76.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 7,714 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 2001. The average annual property tax is $4,918 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 32.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$281,600
0% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$1,666,536
Median List Price$369,900

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$369,900
$/Sq Ft$262
Homes Sold18
Sale-to-List Ratio98.2%
Price Drops35.7%
Inventory42

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,667
43% above US avg
Rent Burden32.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$932
1 Bedroom$981
2 Bedrooms$1,161
3 Bedrooms$1,499
4 Bedrooms$1,780

Ownership & Property

Homeownership76.5%
Owner-Occupied76.5%
Renter-Occupied23.5%
Housing Units7,714
Median Year Built2001

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,918
41% above US avg
Effective Rate1.75%
In Murraysville, 31.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 4.9% of residents, below the national average. 30.9% have high blood pressure. 11.3% are current smokers. 19.3% report binge drinking. 19.2% are physically inactive, below the national average. 25.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 16.7% experience frequent mental distress. 8.1% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,085. The dentist ratio is 1:1,205. 95.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.5 out of 10.

Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-27)

PM2.5
10.7
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
16.0
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
2.7
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
59.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.7
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
131.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide

Health Metrics: Murraysville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.0%
3% below US avg
Diabetes8.9%
Heart Disease4.9%
High Blood Pressure30.9%
Asthma10.5%
COPD5.2%
Cancer7.2%
Stroke2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking11.3%
19% below US avg
Binge Drinking19.3%
Physical Inactivity19.2%
Depression25.2%
Mental Distress16.7%
Physical Distress10.6%
Short Sleep32.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate91.9%
Uninsured8.1%
6% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,085
Dentists1:1,205
Mental Health1:169
Checkup Rate78.4%
Dental Visits67.8%
Premature Death8,454/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Exercise Access95.4%
Healthcare Facilities908
Murraysville has a violent crime rate of 389 per 100,000 residents, 2% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 8,677 per 100,000, 343% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 14 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Murraysville receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Murraysville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent389.1/100K
2% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property8,677.0/100K
343% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)14
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Murraysville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 60.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 29 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average64.4°F
19% above US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation29 ft (9 m)
Area8.7 sq mi (22.5 km²)
Population Density2,010/sq mi
Coordinates34.2916°N, 77.8423°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyNew Hanover County County
Nearest AirportWilmington International (ILM)
4 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.2"
58% above US avg
Snowfall 0.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.80"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.83"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0423 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)8.0 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score96.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability19.0 / 100
Community Resilience90.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Very High
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Very High
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Relatively High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M3.6 on Aug 6, 1994.

Aug 6, 1994 4 km SSW of Bayboro, North Carolina M3.6 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

25 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Ian (2022, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Ian Category 1 167 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 75 km
2019 Dorian Category 3 77 km
2018 Florence Category 3 11 km
2016 Matthew Category 2 66 km
2014 Arthur Category 2 60 km
2011 Irene Category 1 107 km
2005 Ophelia Category 1 54 km
2004 Alex Category 2 116 km
2004 Gaston Category 1 217 km
2004 Charley Category 1 96 km
2003 Isabel Category 2 160 km
1999 Irene Category 2 107 km
1999 Floyd Category 2 32 km
1999 Dennis Category 2 139 km
1998 Bonnie Category 3 13 km
1996 Fran Category 3 46 km
1996 Bertha Category 2 4 km
1994 Gordon Category 1 200 km
1993 Emily Category 3 244 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

320 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 27 fatalities, 695 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 28, 1984 EF4 92 km 3
Feb 15, 2021 EF3 75 km 3
Apr 16, 2011 EF3 65 km 0
Nov 16, 2006 EF3 37 km 8
Apr 18, 1969 EF3 95 km 0
Aug 17, 1965 EF3 92 km 0
Mar 17, 1965 EF3 97 km 2
Apr 8, 1957 EF3 64 km 0
Oct 9, 1950 EF3 71 km 0
Aug 7, 2024 EF2 52 km 0
Aug 3, 2020 EF2 51 km 0
Sep 5, 2019 EF2 75 km 0
Sep 5, 2019 EF2 83 km 0
Nov 24, 2018 EF2 95 km 0
Sep 8, 2014 EF2 60 km 0
Apr 16, 2011 EF2 81 km 0
Apr 16, 2011 EF2 96 km 3
Apr 16, 2011 EF2 91 km 1
Apr 6, 2009 EF2 71 km 0
Mar 28, 2009 EF2 81 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (77,768 ac, 1986).

Year Name Acres Distance
1986 UNNAMED 77,768 26 km
2011 JUNIPER ROAD 31,511 29 km
1994 UNNAMED 7,944 45 km
1985 UNNAMED 5,807 95 km
2009 CAROLINA BAY 3,056 97 km
1985 UNNAMED 2,970 33 km
1992 GREAT LAKE 2,843 94 km
1986 UNNAMED 2,642 84 km
2001 UNNAMED 2,204 100 km
2020 TRAM ROAD/GRASSY ROAD 2,076 24 km
1993 UNNAMED 2,073 46 km
2006 UNNAMED 2,027 95 km
1986 UNNAMED 2,024 3 km
2013 WOODPECKER FIRE 2,015 90 km
2010 BURNCOMP27 1,894 89 km
2020 CRO PETTIFORD CREEK - C-29/30/31 RX 1,878 89 km
2020 CRO HUNTERS CREEK C-37 RX 1,616 90 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,602 85 km
2020 CRO MILLIS ROAD C-28/26 RX 1,584 94 km
2014 SHAKEN CREEK 1,469 39 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 4.3 in Coldest
February 48°F (9°C) 3.9 in
March 55°F (13°C) 4.1 in
April 62°F (17°C) 3.0 in
May 70°F (21°C) 4.3 in
June 77°F (25°C) 5.6 in
July 82°F (28°C) 7.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 6.9 in
September 75°F (24°C) 5.9 in
October 65°F (18°C) 2.8 in Driest
November 56°F (14°C) 3.2 in
December 49°F (9°C) 3.7 in

Murraysville has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 47°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.8") and October the driest (2.8").

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Murraysville is located in New Hanover County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 44.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 32% above the national average of 33.7%. 95.4% have completed high school. 13.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 6.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 49.8% of the vote, a 0.6-point margin. 96.7% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 908 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 82.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 49.2%
D 49.8%

Winner: Democrat by 0.6 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)14
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+44.5%
32% above US avg
High School+95.4%
Graduate Degree+13.9%
School Test Score6.21
A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density2,010/sq mi
Total Area8.7 sq mi
CountyNew Hanover County County

Services

Broadband Access96.7%
Avg Download Speed172.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed43.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities908
Restaurants821
Retail Stores1,119

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.0 min
Drive Alone82.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.6%
Average costs for common services in Murraysville. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $236 ($141–$377)
Specialist Visit $330 ($189–$519)
Urgent Care Visit $189 ($94–$330)
Emergency Room Visit $2,075 ($754–$4,715)
Dental Cleaning $123 ($71–$189)
Dental Filling $236 ($141–$377)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $42 ($24–$71)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $71 ($47–$113)
Brake Pad Replacement $283 ($141–$472)
Tire Rotation $38 ($19–$71)
New Tires (Set of 4) $566 ($377–$943)
Battery Replacement $189 ($94–$330)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $94 ($57–$141)
Electrician (Per Hour) $85 ($47–$132)
HVAC Repair $377 ($141–$754)
HVAC System Install $6,601 ($3,772–$11,316)
Roof Repair $943 ($377–$1,886)
Roof Replacement $8,487 ($5,187–$14,145)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,415 ($472–$3,301)
Divorce (Contested) $14,145 ($4,715–$28,290)
DUI Defense $4,715 ($1,886–$9,430)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,415 ($754–$2,829)
Will Preparation $472 ($189–$943)
Trust Preparation $2,358 ($943–$4,715)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($14–$42)
Women's Haircut $52 ($28–$94)
Hair Coloring (Full) $141 ($71–$236)
Manicure $24 ($14–$42)
Pedicure $38 ($24–$61)
Massage (1 Hour) $75 ($47–$123)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.87 ($2.83–$5.19)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.30 ($2.36–$4.72)
Loaf of Bread $3.58 ($2.36–$5.19)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.24 ($2.83–$6.13)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.19 ($3.77–$7.07)
Rice (per lb) $0.94 ($0.57–$1.70)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $132 ($75–$236)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $66 ($28–$141)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $66 ($38–$113)
Internet (Monthly) $66 ($38–$94)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $61 ($28–$94)
Cable TV (Monthly) $80 ($47–$141)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $189 ($71–$472)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,886 ($1,132–$3,301)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $66 ($28–$123)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.54–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $94 ($28–$236)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14–$71)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,132 ($566–$2,358)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $943 ($472–$1,886)
After-School Care (Monthly) $377 ($189–$660)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $47 ($24–$94)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $943 ($377–$2,358)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,788 ($4,715–$28,290)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $57 ($28–$94)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $94 ($47–$189)
Dog Grooming $57 ($28–$94)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $38 ($19–$71)
Dog Spay/Neuter $283 ($141–$472)
Cat Spay/Neuter $189 ($94–$377)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$966
Toddler$751
Preschool$579
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$795
Toddler$679
Preschool$679
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in New Hanover County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 22,549 1,117 $68,780 1.21
Accommodation & Food Services 17,416 920 $25,213 1.47
Retail Trade 15,898 1,143 $40,344 1.22
Professional & Technical Services 10,282 1,951 $100,748 1.13
Construction 9,886 1,157 $69,876 1.44
Administrative & Waste Services 7,608 761 $50,412 0.99
Manufacturing 6,089 252 $88,233 0.57
Other Services 4,574 886 $42,545 1.16
Wholesale Trade 4,048 526 $84,432 0.79
Finance & Insurance 3,856 598 $110,075 0.73
Transportation & Warehousing 3,643 214 $57,250 0.66
Real Estate 2,962 769 $59,101 1.46
Information & Technology 2,441 287 $120,358 1.00
Arts & Entertainment 2,376 208 $29,672 1.08
Educational Services 1,473 145 $38,703 0.55
Management of Companies 500 64 $81,392 0.23
Utilities 317 22 $117,239 0.64
Unclassified 16 34 $111,011 0.09

Radio Stations near Murraysville

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WAAV 107.9 FM & 980 AM The Wave local news, news AAC+ 48 kbps
WHQR public radio MP3 96 kbps

National Parks Near Murraysville

13 national parks and monuments found near Murraysville.

ParkTypeFee
Bald Head Island State Natural Area State Park Free
Bay Tree Lake State Natural Area State Park Free
Bushy Lake State Natural Area State Park Free
Carolina Beach State Park State Park Free
Cliffs of the Neuse State Park State Park Free
Fort Fisher State Recreation Area State Park Free
Hammocks Beach State Park State Park Free
Lake Waccamaw State Park State Park Free
Lea Island State Natural Area State Park Free
Moores Creek National Battlefield National Battlefield Free
Sandy Run Savannas State Natural Area State Park Free
Singletary Lake State Park State Park Free
White Lake State Lake State Park Free

Museums in Murraysville

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
LOUISE WELLS CAMERON ART MUSEUMART MUSEUM9103955999$2,881,431
BATTLESHIP NORTH CAROLINAHISTORIC PRESERVATION1 BATTLESHIP ROAD NE9102515797$883,524
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF WILMINGTONCHILDREN'S MUSEUM9102543534$575,398
WILMINGTON RAILROAD MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM9107632634$183,019
LATIMER HOUSE MUSEUM AND ARCHIVESGENERAL MUSEUM9107635869$139,420
LOWER CAPE FEAR HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$139,420
TOPSAIL ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION720 CHANNEL BOULEVARD9103282488$127,670
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9102562569$62,361
MILL CREEK WATERWAY RESTORATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION$5
AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE MUSEUM HOMEGENERAL MUSEUM
AIRLIE GARDENSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER300 AIRLIE ROAD
BELLAMY MANSION MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9102513700
BOSEMAN GALLERYART MUSEUM9109623000
BURNETT-EATON MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM9108151029
CAB ART GALLERYART MUSEUM9109623000
CAPE FEAR MUSEUM OF HISTORY & SCIENCESCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM814 MARKET STREET
COUNTY OF NEW HANOVERGENERAL MUSEUM9107984370
CULTURAL ARTS GALLERYART MUSEUM9109623000
FEDERAL POINT HISTORIC PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION1121-A N LAKE PARK BLVD9104580502
FEDERAL POINT HISTORY CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM9104580502
MUSEUM OF WORLD CULTURESGENERAL MUSEUM9109623276
NEW HANOVER EXTENSION ARBORETUMARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER6206 OLEANDER DRIVE
NO BOUNDARIES INTERNATIONAL ART COLONYGENERAL MUSEUM9102519313
POPLAR GROVE FOUNDATIONHISTORY MUSEUM9106869518
SCOTTISH SOCIETY OF WILMINGTONHISTORIC PRESERVATION9107626688
SMITH ISLAND ART LEAGUEART MUSEUM6144034486
SOUTHLAND HISTORIC PRESERVATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
SPIRIT OF NORTH CAROLINAGENERAL MUSEUM9103500265
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT WILMINGTON ARBORETUMARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER9109623000
USS NORTH CAROLINA BATTLESHIP COMMISSIONGENERAL MUSEUM1 BATTLESHIP ROAD NE9102515797
WILMA W. DANIELS GALLERYART MUSEUM
WWII WILMINGTON HOME FRONT HERITAGE COALITIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION120 S 2ND ST9103417860
GREATER WILMINGTON SPORTS HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM9107918070$-16,391

Libraries in Murraysville

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
NEW HANOVER COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY201 CHESTNUT ST0.0909,160

Farmers Markets in Murraysville

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Farmers' Market at Poplar Grove10200 US Highway 1704/01/2015 to 11/17/2015Wed: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Ogden Park Farmers Market615 Ogden Park Dr.04/13/2016 to 11/16/2016Wed: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Riverfront Farmers Market116 Dock St.03/23/2019 to 11/23/2019Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Wrightsville Beach Farmers' Market321 Causeway Drive05/05/2014 to 09/01/2014Mon: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit

Breweries in Murraysville

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bombers Beverage CompanyBars & Clubs, Beer Store and Bar Downtown Wilmington, Food & Drink, Nightlife, Tours, Brewery Tours108 Grace St9108335107
Broomtail Craft BreweryBars & Clubs, Food & Drink, Nightlife, Breweries6404 Amsterdam Way9106194622
Cody's IiiBrewers6485 Carolina Beach Rd9103977700
Flytrap BrewingBrewery319 Walnut St9107692881Visit
Good Hops BrewingFood & Drink, Breweries811 Harper Avenue At Dow Rd7067131594
Grand Union PubBrewers1125 Military Cutoff Rd A9102569133
Wilmington Brewing CoBrewery824 S Kerr Ave9103923315Visit

Cell Towers in Murraysville

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
Malpass site 1484 Union Chapel Road (025020)TOWER168
1164 SAINT JOHNS CHURCHTOWER128
Sutton Lake - 215 Sutton Lake Road (Sutton Lake)TOWER98
SR 1630 REV ANDRE CARR RDTOWER96

Bridges in Murraysville

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19862579,700G
CulvertSteel199022500F
SlabPrestressed concrete2022207100G
SlabPrestressed concrete2020213100G
CulvertConcrete continuous202121100G

Amtrak Stations in Murraysville

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Wilmington, NC505 Cando StreetBUS

Superfund Sites Near Murraysville

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
DAK AMERICAS LLC CAPE FEAR SITE3500 DANIELS ROAD NORTHEASTBRUNSWICK

Airports Near Murraysville

32 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Albert J Ellis AirportOAJMedium Airport
MCAS New River / McCutcheon FieldMedium Airport
Wilmington International AirportILMMedium Airport
Bear Pen AirportSmall Airport
Bell StripSmall Airport
Blue Ridge AirfieldSmall Airport
Camp Davis Marine Corps Outlying FieldSmall Airport
Camp Lejeune LZ Bluebird AirstripSmall Airport
Cape Fear Regional Jetport / Howie Franklin Field AirportSmall Airport
Curtis L Brown Jr FieldSmall Airport
Deppe AirportSmall Airport
Duplin County AirportSmall Airport
Epley AirportSmall Airport
Henderson FieldSmall Airport
Highsmith AirportSmall Airport
Holly Ridge/Topsail Island AirportSmall Airport
Mitchell FieldSmall Airport
Oak Grove Marine Corps Outlying FieldSmall Airport
Odell Williamson Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Parker FieldSmall Airport
Pilots Ridge AirportSmall Airport
Pleasant Hill AirportSmall Airport
Safe FieldSmall Airport
Sampson County AirportCTZSmall Airport
Sky Manor AirportSmall Airport
Stag Air ParkSmall Airport
Topsail AirparkSmall Airport
Triple F AirparkSmall Airport
Twin Oak AirportSmall Airport
Winnabow AirportSmall Airport
Yonder AirportSmall Airport
Zombie Air Force AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Murraysville

11 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Carolina Beach Police Department
Leland Town Police Department110 Division Drive
Navassa Police Department
New Hanover County Sheriff's Office316 Princess Street
North Carolina State Highway Patrol1 Station Road
Pinnacle Special Police
Topsail Beach Police Department
US Marshals Services
Wilmington Police Department
Wilmington Police Department615 Bess Street
Wrightsville Beach Police Department

Grocery Stores in Murraysville

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
CVS PHARMACY 5557Other6901 Market St
FOOD LION 1406Supermarket6932 Market St

Treatment Centers in Murraysville

11 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
A Helping Hand of WilmingtonBoth910-796-6868
Capeside PsychiatryBoth910-791-6767
Coastal Horizons Center IncBoth910-343-0145
Coastal Horizons Center IncBoth910-259-0668
Healing Place of New Hanover CountySubstance Abuse910-970-4673
Launch Pad WellnessSubstance Abuse910-769-6053
Pathways Human Services of NC - Access Family ServicesMental Health910-392-4881
Reflections of Hope LLPSubstance Abuse910-782-8752
Tree House Recovery NCSubstance Abuse910-812-1728
Wilmington Treatment CenterSubstance Abuse800-992-3671
Wilmington Treatment Center - Intensive Outpatient ProgramSubstance Abuse855-240-7361

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Frequently Asked Questions About Murraysville

What is the population of Murraysville?

Murraysville has a population of 17,307 residents and is located in North Carolina. The population density is 2,010 people per square mile, spread across 8.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.1 years. The population is 53.1% female and 46.9% male.

Is Murraysville expensive to live in?

Murraysville is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.3 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $75,720, 1% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $281,600 (0% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,667 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Murraysville safe?

The violent crime rate in Murraysville is 389 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 8,677 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Murraysville receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Murraysville?

Murraysville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 60.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in Murraysville?

Murraysville has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,185. There are 11,216 business establishments in the area, including 821 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 11.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Murraysville?

The median home value in Murraysville is $281,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $1,666,536. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,667. Fair market rent is $981 for a 1-bedroom and $1,161 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 76.5%. The average annual property tax is $4,918.

How are the schools in Murraysville?

Schools in Murraysville score 6.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 44.5% of adults in Murraysville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 95.4% have completed high school. 13.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Murraysville?

The obesity rate in Murraysville is 31.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 11.3% of adults are smokers. 19.2% are physically inactive. 25.2% of residents report depression. 8.1% lack health insurance. 95.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,085.

What is transportation like in Murraysville?

The average commute in Murraysville is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 82.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 11.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of Murraysville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Murraysville is 74.6% White, 10.8% Black or African American, 1.2% Hispanic or Latino. 90.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 9.7% speak Spanish. 6.8% of the population are military veterans. 8.5% of residents have a disability. 91.9% have health insurance coverage.

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