Murray, IA
Living in Murray
Bikeability9
Walkability18
Commute60
Public Transit14
Affordability95
Public Safety93
Airports59
Hospitals66
Colleges67
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Schools98
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Residents
733Population+33 (2010–19)
37 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
7%College-Educated
66%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate40%
Some College44%
Bachelor's degree5%
Graduate degree1%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$47kMedian Household Income+$9.1k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty-5% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
99%Lived Here Last Year+10% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector71%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation24%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office15%
Service21%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$56kMedian Home Value+$900 (2010–19)
7%Built 2000 or Later
$518Median Monthly Rent+$145 (2010–19)
69%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached80%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home16%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier51%
Home Value
Less than $50K42%
$50K to $99K48%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K5%
$300K to $399K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity22%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas64%
Utility gas2%
Wood9%
Crime
Violent Crime in Murray
United States45
Iowa35
Clarke County17
Property Crime in Murray
United States48
Iowa43
Clarke County32
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (47%)(49%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton31%
Donald Trump63%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | 26 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 38 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 60 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 38 | 2 | 2 |
| Dec | 25 | 1 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Murray
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding31
Tornado25
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Murray, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Murray, IA
Mayflower Heritage Christian
21 miles, W
St Malachy School
22 miles, W
Franklin Christian Day School
22 miles, SE
Victory Christian Academy
30 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Murray, IA
Graceland University-Lamoni
29 miles, S
Simpson College
30 miles, NE
Drake University
42 miles, N
Mercy College of Health Sciences
42 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Murray, IA
Clarke County Hospital
10 miles, E
Madison County Memorial Hospital
20 miles, N
Decatur County Hospital
23 miles, SE
Greater Regional Medical Center
23 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Murray, IA
Des Moines International Airport
37 miles, NE
Eppley Airfield
103 miles, W
Kansas City International Airport
127 miles, S
The Eastern Iowa Airport
130 miles, NE