Murphy, NC B+

Population: 1,659
Home Price: $146,500

Overview

Murphy is a small town in the state of North Carolina with a population of 1,659. Murphy has a hot summer and mild winter climate.

Quality of Life Summary

  • Area Size: Small Town
  • Living Costs: Medium Cost
  • Employment: (F) Poor
  • Cultural Diversity: (B) Good
  • Residents: Families
  • School Rating: (C) Average
  • Safety Rating: (F) Poor
  • Public Transport: (D) Fair
  • Average Commute: 11.2 minutes
  • Walkability: (B) Good
  • Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
  • Shopping Mall: Yes
  • Near Beach or Lake: Yes
  • Near Mountains: -
  • Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Murphy, NC

Employment and Income Murphy North Carolina United States
Per Capita Income $23,296 $29,903 $32,693
Median Household Income $32,486 $56,318 $65,483
Unemployment Rate 10.0% 6.2% 5.7%
Poverty Rate 21.8% 12.3% 10.5%
Age Murphy North Carolina United States
Median Age 40.9 43.3 42.3


Gender Murphy North Carolina United States
Male 48.2% 48.5% 49.8%
Female 51.8% 51.5% 50.2%


Race Murphy North Carolina United States
White 81.1% 70.0% 80.3%
Black or African American 4.8% 19.9% 7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 4.5% 2.0% 2.7%
Asian 2.2% 1.1% 1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other Race 1.4% 2.7% 2.7%
Multiracial 6.0% 4.3% 5.2%
Housing Information Murphy North Carolina United States
Median Home Price $146,500 $182,475 $208,542
Median Monthly Rent $409 $682 $801
Family Households 34.5% 34.5% 48.6%
Nonfamily Households 29.8% 29.8% 26.2%
Homeowners 46.5% 68.9% 72.9%
Renters 53.5% 31.1% 27.1%
Education Murphy North Carolina United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent 6.4% 8.7% 7.5%
Some College, no Degree 33.1% 33.1% 34.0%
Associate's Degree 18.6% 22.0% 21.2%
Bachelor's Degree 6.2% 10.3% 9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree 22.2% 15.8% 15.0%
Proficiency Murphy North Carolina United States
Mathematics 42.4% 40.8% 46.8%
Reading/Language Arts 51.8% 44.1% 50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime Murphy North Carolina United States
Murder 0.0 7.8 3.0
Rape 120.7 49.1 38.0
Robbery 60.4 72.2 40.7
Assault 724.2 285.6 188.5


Property Crime Murphy North Carolina United States
Burglary 2595.1 751.0 336.1
Theft 4103.8 2623.9 1913.7
Vehicle Theft 482.8 184.7 167.1
Arson 0.0 16.9 10.5

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Murphy, NC

  • hot dog
  • hot dogs
  • beer
  • shrimp
  • fried okra
  • meat
  • cafe
  • cheese
  • fresh meat
  • gumbo
  • bbq
  • oyster
  • cajun
  • baked goods
  • dine
  • delicious bbq
  • booze
  • meal
  • restaurant
  • kimchi
  • baseball
  • mlb
  • high school football
  • little league
  • video games
  • football
  • teams
  • racing
  • college football
  • dirt racing
  • dirt track racing
  • major league
  • college basketball
  • classic rock
  • basketball
  • athlete
  • nfl
  • pro wrestling
  • announcer
  • hoops
  • nft
  • collection
  • nfts
  • talented artist
  • studio
  • nature
  • artists
  • photography
  • fashion
  • museum
  • drawings
  • abstract
  • graphic design
  • prints
  • gallery
  • arts guild
  • craft
  • library
  • shakespeare
  • creative
  • video games
  • adventures
  • nature photography
  • photography
  • pokmon
  • pokemon cards
  • couponing
  • books
  • fishing
  • hiking
  • woodworking
  • memes
  • gaming
  • trading cards
  • motorsports
  • nerdy
  • bikes
  • toys
  • hunting
  • anime
  • local news
  • sports
  • tv
  • music videos
  • classic rock
  • studio
  • photography
  • fashion
  • outdoor
  • broadcasting
  • pro wrestling
  • comedy
  • promos
  • gaming
  • creative
  • motorsports
  • promotions
  • networking
  • hub
  • indie
  • mountain
  • sports
  • mountains
  • winter
  • beach
  • summer
  • aquarium
  • nature
  • photography
  • boating
  • picnic
  • fishing
  • outdoor activity
  • hiking
  • outdoor dining
  • campground
  • pool
  • lodge
  • beaches
  • tent
  • black friday
  • local thrift
  • preowned
  • etsy shop
  • holiday shopping
  • cafe
  • wednesdaysaturday
  • baked goods
  • starbucks
  • bulk
  • handmade
  • candles
  • restaurant
  • upholstery
  • warehouse
  • cashiers
  • goods
  • macys
  • pickup
  • canvas prints

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