Murphy, TX
Living in Murphy
Bikeability
14
Walkability
5
Commute
25
Public Transit
28
Affordability
9
Public Safety
88
Airports
87
Hospitals
67
Colleges
38
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
88
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
21k
Population
+5.4k (2010–19)
38 y
Median Age
+4 (2010–19)
56%
College-Educated
91%
Family Households
+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years26%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years35%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Asian23%
Black16%
Caucasian52%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate14%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree36%
Graduate degree20%
Households
Family household91%
Householder living alone8%
Householder not living alone1%
Economy
$126k
Median Household Income
+$13k (2010–19)
96%
Above Poverty
-1% (2010–19)
34 mi
Average Commute
92%
Lived Here Last Year
+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K6%
$25K to $49K10%
$50K to $74K7%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K15%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K or more22%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector77%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation5%
Mgt, science, and arts60%
Sales and office20%
Service10%
Commute
Car, truck, or van85%
Public transportation2%
Walked<1%
Worked at home11%
Housing
$351k
Median Home Value
+$105k (2010–19)
75%
Built 2000 or Later
$1.7k
Median Monthly Rent
+$131 (2010–19)
84%
Owner-Occupied
-8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached98%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200965%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier<1%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K19%
$300K to $399K32%
$400K to $499K22%
$500K to $749K10%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity22%
LP gas1%
Utility gas76%
Crime
Violent Crime in Murphy
United States45
Texas51
Dallas Metro Area45
Collin County19
Property Crime in Murphy
United States48
Texas58
Dallas Metro Area53
Collin County30
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (34%)(63%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton43%
Donald Trump52%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 45 | 2 | 0 |
Feb | 49 | 3 | 0 |
Mar | 56 | 4 | 0 |
Apr | 64 | 3 | 0 |
May | 73 | 5 | 0 |
Jun | 80 | 4 | 0 |
Jul | 84 | 2 | 0 |
Aug | 85 | 2 | 0 |
Sep | 77 | 3 | 0 |
Oct | 66 | 4 | 0 |
Nov | 56 | 3 | 0 |
Dec | 46 | 3 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Murphy
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding58
Tornado17
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Murphy, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near Murphy, TX
Heritage Montessori of Murphy
1 miles, W
Breckinridge Montessori School
3 miles, SW
Firewheel Christian Academy
4 miles, S
New Century Montessori Academy
4 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Murphy, TX
The University of Texas at Dallas
8 miles, W
Amberton University
11 miles, S
Southern Methodist University
16 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Murphy, TX
Methodist Richardson Medical Center
4 miles, W
Our Childrens House
6 miles, NW
Garland Behavioral Hospital
7 miles, SW
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen
8 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Murphy, TX
Dallas Love Field
18 miles, SW
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport
26 miles, W
Tyler Pounds Regional Airport
84 miles, SE
Waco Regional Airport
104 miles, S