Murray City, OH

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
326 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
4.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$38,409 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
76.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
44 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$83,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$344 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$436 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
62.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Hocking County
2
Columbus Metro Area
3
Ohio
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Hocking County
5
Columbus Metro Area
5
Ohio
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 6 29
Feb 2 4 32
Mar 3 2 41
Apr 3 1 52
May 5 0 61
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 3 0 43
Dec 3 3 33

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 54% leaning right.

Liberal (42%) (54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 68%
Hillary Clinton 27%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, OH State Senate District 17, OH State House District 92, OH
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Schools

Nelsonville-York High School
3 miles, SW • 3.7 star
Nelsonville-York Elementary School
3 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Trimble High School
4 miles, SE • 2.8 star
Trimble Elementary School
5 miles, SE • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Hocking College
5 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Ohio University-Main Campus
13 miles, S • 2.3 star
Ohio University-Lancaster Campus
27 miles, NW • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Ohiohealth O'BLENESS Hospital
13 miles, S • 3.2 star
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
14 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Fairfield Medical Center
26 miles, NW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Rickenbacker International Airport
46 miles, NW • 1 star
Yeager Airport
84 miles, S • 1.4 star
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