Murphys, CA

Living in Murphys

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Bikeability 36
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Walkability 81
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Commute 90
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Public Transit 37
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Affordability 36
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Public Safety 43
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Airports 54
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Hospitals 32
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Colleges 88
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Schools 56
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Residents

2.2k Population -137 (2010–19)
62  y Median Age +9 (2010–19)
25% College-Educated -5% (2010–19)
56% Family Households +3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years8%
15 to 34 years13%
35 to 54 years15%
55 to 74 years40%
75 years and over24%

Diversity

Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial5%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate24%
Some College43%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household56%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone10%

Economy

$48k Median Household Income +$5.4k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
20  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year -8% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K35%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more7%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector66%
Self-employed19%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation1%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Sales and office21%
Service32%

Commute

Car, truck, or van88%
Walked10%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$302k Median Home Value +$33k (2010–19)
16% Built 2000 or Later
$1.3k Median Monthly Rent +$382 (2010–19)
59% Owner-Occupied +6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached66%
Mobile home26%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198932%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier3%

Home Value

Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K17%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K25%
$400K to $499K10%
$500K to $749K11%
$750K to $999K4%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity21%
LP gas55%
Utility gas10%
Wood8%

Crime

Violent Crime in Murphys

United States45
California55
Calaveras County53

Property Crime in Murphys

United States48
California56
Calaveras County29

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (40%)(55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump54%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 43 5 3
Feb 46 5 4
Mar 49 4 4
Apr 54 2 2
May 61 1 0
Jun 68 0 0
Jul 75 0 0
Aug 74 0 0
Sep 69 0 0
Oct 60 2 0
Nov 49 3 1
Dec 43 5 7

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Murphys

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding25
Tornado2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Murphys, CA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Murphys, CA

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Sierra Waldorf School
12 miles, S
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Colleges

Colleges near Murphys, CA

Hospitals

Hospitals near Murphys, CA

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Sutter Amador Hospital
23 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Murphys, CA

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