Murray, UT

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
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
49,904 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
40.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$87,864 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$470,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$559 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,337 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
62.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Salt Lake County
4
Salt Lake City-Murray Metro Area
4
Utah
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Salt Lake County
7
Salt Lake City-Murray Metro Area
7
Utah
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 31 25
Feb 2 30 28
Mar 3 29 35
Apr 2 21 42
May 2 8 51
Jun 1 0 61
Jul 1 0 69
Aug 1 0 67
Sep 2 1 58
Oct 2 10 46
Nov 2 28 34
Dec 3 39 25

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 50% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (40%) (51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 34%
Hillary Clinton 42%
Other 23%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, UT State Senate District 14, UT State House District 35, UT
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Schools

Mount Vernon Academy
<1 miles, S • 5 star
Hillcrest Jr High
<1 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Murray High
<1 miles, N • 1.9 star
Mcmillan School
<1 miles, S • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Eagle Gate College-Murray
<1 miles, W • 1.4 star
University of Phoenix-Utah
1 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Stevens-Henager College
1 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Intermountain Medical Center
<1 miles, N • 5 star
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Airports

Provo Municipal Airport
31 miles, S • 1 star
Ogden-Hinckley Airport
38 miles, N • 1 star
Vernal Regional Airport
126 miles, SE • 1 star
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