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    Murray

    Murray city, Utah

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    About Murray

    Murray, Utah, is a fantastic option for those seeking a blend of suburban tranquility and convenient urban access. Picture this: a community of over 50,000 residents where the median home value hovers around $415,700—comfortably above the national average but still offering a degree of affordability not always found in the Mountain West. The median household income is a healthy $81,693, suggesting a comfortable standard of living for many families. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, Murray offers a safe, welcoming environment perfect for raising a family, with plenty of parks and recreational activities nearby. It's a place where neighbors know each other, and community events are a regular occurrence, fostering a strong sense of belonging.

    From an investment perspective, Murray presents a compelling case. The housing market is robust, driven by steady demand and a desirable quality of life. While specific unemployment figures aren't available, the healthy median income suggests a strong local economy. Murray is well-suited for families, young professionals, and anyone seeking a balanced lifestyle. Its proximity to Salt Lake City offers easy access to big-city amenities, while its own charm and community spirit provide a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle. The city's walkability, though not quantifiable, allows for ease of access to local shops and restaurants, enhancing the overall appeal for residents.

    Murray, Utah at a Glance

    Murray is a city in Murray city, Utah with a population of approximately 50,041. The median home value is $415,700 and the median household income is $81,693.. The violent crime rate is 1.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 67% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively High." Median rent is $2,230 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $415,700

    Median Income

    $81,693

    Population

    50,041

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    AQI 50

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively High

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    66
    B

    Good

    Affordability63/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy79/100
    Environment33/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    50,041
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $81,693

    10% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    6.2%

    50% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $415,700

    47% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $2,230

    92% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    84.0%

    27% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    109

    9% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.2 per 1K

    67% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    6.6 per 1K

    65% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    50

    19% above nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively High
    Risk Score
    88.08

    Top Hazards

    Wildfire
    Relatively High
    Avalanche
    Relatively Moderate
    Lightning
    Relatively High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    10.3¢/kWh

    38% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $93

    32% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    3.2%

    14% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    6.2%

    50% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Murray

    Avg High

    64°F

    Avg Low

    42°F

    Annual Rainfall

    "

    Avg Humidity

    NaN%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Utah County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Murray

    Professional Sports Teams
    Utah Jazz
    NBA
    Delta Center
    Real Salt Lake
    MLS
    America First Field
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Murray Park(park)
    🏗️Fashion Place Mall(landmark)
    🦁Hogle Zoo(zoo)
    🐠Loveland Living Planet Aquarium(aquarium)
    🏗️Murray City Hall(landmark)
    🏗️Intermountain Medical Center(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Murray Arts Festival

    Annual festival showcasing local artists and performers.

    Murray July 4th Celebration

    Community celebration with fireworks, parade, and family activities.

    Murray Farmers Market

    Weekly market offering fresh produce and local goods.

    Murray City Concert Series

    Free outdoor concerts throughout the summer.

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