Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area
Murrysville is a small city in Pennsylvania with a population of 20,839. Residents earn $120,685 per year, which is 61% above the national average.
Based on current data, Murrysville receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Murrysville stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Murrysville is $120,685, which is significantly higher than the national average — 61% above $75,149. This places Murrysville among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.0%. Only 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.
The median home value in Murrysville is $316,400, 12% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,495 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Murrysville is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 143 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 764 per 100,000, 61% below the national average.
Murrysville is a highly educated community — 56.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 97.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Murrysville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.6 inches, including 25.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
| English Only | 94.1% |
| 20% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 5.9% |
| 56% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $120,685 |
| 61% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $63,325 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,087 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $80,248 |
| Unemployment | 2.0% |
| 44% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 2.8% |
| 77% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 9,132 |
| County GDP | $19,388M |
| Restaurants | 780 |
| Healthcare | 1,116 |
| Retail | 1,146 |
| Manufacturing | 486 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,108 |
| 75% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.93% |
| Commute Time | 29.9 min |
| Work from Home | 27.8% |
| Census Median | $316,400 |
| 12% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $351,350 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,495 |
| 29% above US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,308 |
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
| Owner-Occupied | 91.9% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,108 |
| 75% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.93% |
| Insurance Rate | 98.1% |
| Premature Death | 8,507/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 89.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,116 |
| Total Violent | 142.9/100K |
| 62% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 4.9/100K |
| Assault | 138.0/100K |
| Total Property | 763.8/100K |
| 61% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 98.6/100K |
| Theft | 660.3/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 4.9/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 32 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 52.5°F |
| 3% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 43.6 inches |
| 15% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 25.0 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,135 ft (346 m) |
| Area | 36.8 sq mi (95.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 566/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.4429°N, 79.6583°W |
| County FIPS | 42129 |
Winner: Republican by 28.4 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 56.4% |
| 67% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 97.9% |
| School Test Score | 5.95 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 566/sq mi |
| Total Area | 36.8 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 22 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,116 |
| Restaurants | 780 |
| Retail Stores | 1,146 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 32 |
| Avg Commute | 29.9 min |
| Work from Home | 27.8% |