Murray, Iowa

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Population in 2022: 646 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -15.7%
 
Males: 348  (53.9%)
Females: 298  (46.1%)
Median resident age:

36.5 years
Iowa median age:

38.9 years

Zip codes: 50174.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $59,627 (it was $29,879 in 2000)
Murray:

$59,627
IA:

$69,588

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,759 (it was $14,879 in 2000)

Murray city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $70,725 (it was $45,400 in 2000)
Murray:

$70,725
IA:

$194,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $91,433; detached houses: $95,879; mobile homes: $42,131

Median gross rent in 2022: $901.

March 2022 cost of living index in Murray: 82.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 8.7%
(8.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 7.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 12.5% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Murray, IA (2022)
    • 55581.3%White alone
    • 669.7%Hispanic
    • 395.7%Two or more races
    • 263.8%Other race alone
    • 50.7%Asian alone

Races in Murray detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Iowa and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Murray, Iowa as of May 22, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Murray is 666 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


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Ancestries: German (29.8%), English (22.2%), American (8.3%), Italian (7.0%), Irish (5.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 10/21/1880

Elevation: 1210 feet

Land area: 0.78 square miles.

Population density: 824 people per square mile   (low).

Murray, Iowa map

43 residents are foreign born (2.8% Oceania, 2.2% Latin America, 0.9% Asia).

This city:

6.3%
Iowa:

5.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,357 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,131 (1.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Des Moines, IA (41.6 miles , pop. 198,682).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (108.5 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (329.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Thayer, IA (2.3 miles),
Lorimor, IA (2.8 miles ),
Osceola, IA (3.1 miles ),
Truro, IA (3.6 miles ),
East Peru, IA (3.6 miles),
Afton, IA (3.6 miles ),
Van Wert, IA (3.8 miles ),
Sun Valley Lake, IA (3.8 miles)

Latitude: 41.04 N, Longitude: 93.95 W

Area code: 641

Distribution of median household income in Murray, IA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Murray, IA in 2022
Murray satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2021: 1 building, cost: $110,000
  • 2018: 1 building, cost: $148,000
  • 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $62,300
  • 2005: 7 buildings, average cost: $62,300
  • 2004: 7 buildings, average cost: $62,300
  • 2003: 6 buildings, average cost: $68,100
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $51,500
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $47,500
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $64,000
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $89,300
  • 1997: 6 buildings, average cost: $81,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Murray, IA residents
Average permit cost in Murray, IA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.6%
Iowa:

2.7%
Population change in the 1990s: +32 (+4.4%).
Most common industries in Murray, IA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (10.3%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (9.3%)
  • Construction (8.6%)
  • Educational services (8.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.4%)
  • Food (6.1%)
  • Health care (4.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (17.9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.7%)
  • Food (7.7%)
  • Truck transportation (6.6%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (5.6%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.6%)
  • Educational services (5.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (14.6%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (12.7%)
  • Educational services (10.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.4%)
  • Health care (7.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.1%)
  • Social assistance (5.2%)
Most common occupations in Murray, IA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Assemblers and fabricators (8.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.2%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (9.2%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (7.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.6%)
  • Food processing workers (4.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Assemblers and fabricators (14.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.1%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.2%)
  • Child care workers (4.2%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.8%)

Average climate in Murray, Iowa

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Murray-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 85% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/8/1999, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.3 miles away from the Murray city center injured one person and caused $2 million in damages.

On 5/27/1995, a category F4 tornado 24.6 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Murray-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Iowa state average. It is 264% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 357.5 miles away from Murray center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 410.6 miles away from Murray center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 368.8 miles away from Murray center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 368.8 miles away from Murray center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 356.4 miles away from the city center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 326.8 miles away from Murray center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Clarke County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 9, Tornadoes: 5, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Murray topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Murray:

  • CLARKE COUNTY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 10 miles away; OSCEOLA, IA)
  • CLARKE COUNTY PHNS (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; OSCEOLA, IA)
  • MOSAIC-MCLANE (Hospital, about 10 miles away; OSCEOLA, IA)
  • AFTON CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; AFTON, IA)

Amtrak station near Murray:

  • 10 miles: OSCEOLA (MAIN & E. CLAY STS.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Murray:

  • Drake University (about 42 miles; Des Moines, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,768)
  • Des Moines Area Community College (about 50 miles; Ankeny, IA; FT enrollment: 15,337)
  • Northwest Missouri State University (about 69 miles; Maryville, MO; FT enrollment: 5,946)
  • Iowa State University (about 70 miles; Ames, IA; FT enrollment: 28,662)
  • Indian Hills Community College (about 82 miles; Ottumwa, IA; FT enrollment: 4,034)
  • Truman State University (about 94 miles; Kirksville, MO; FT enrollment: 5,553)
  • Iowa Western Community College (about 98 miles; Council Bluffs, IA; FT enrollment: 5,344)

Public high school in Murray:

Public elementary/middle school in Murray:

See full list of schools located in Murray

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Murray: Murray (A), Murray Public Library (B), Murray City hall (C), Murray Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Murray include: Murray Baptist Church (A), Church of Christ (B), Murray United Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Clarke County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.4 people
Iowa:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

64.5%
Whole state:

64.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

11.3%
Whole state:

6.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Banks with branches in Murray (2011 data):

  • Clarke County State Bank: Murray Branch at 415 Maple, branch established on 1937/05/14. Info updated 2007/01/12: Bank assets: $109.8 mil, Deposits: $90.7 mil, headquarters in Osceola, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: John T. Vucurevich Foundation

For population 15 years and over in Murray:

Marital status in Murray, IA
  • Never married: 22.4%
  • Now married: 57.5%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 12.8%

For population 25 years and over in Murray:

  • High school or higher: 91.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.8
Iowa average:

10.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Murray, IA (based on Clarke County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant1,9116
Evangelical Protestant1,49316
Other5652
Catholic5461
None4,771-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Clarke County:

3.34 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
Here:

7.80 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

5.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 6
Clarke County:

6.68 / 10,000 pop.
Iowa:

8.01 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Clarke County:

8.4%
Iowa:

7.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

26.7%
Iowa:

27.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Clarke County:

12.8%
Iowa:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Murray:

48.2%
Iowa:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

44.8%
Iowa:

46.1%

Average BMI:
Murray:

28.8
State:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

21.6%
Iowa:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

8.8%
State:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
Iowa:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

36.4%
Iowa:

33.8%

General health condition:
This city:

54.6%
Iowa:

55.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Murray:

77.4%
Iowa:

77.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Murray, IA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 2$14,880$89,2800$0
Sewerage 2$7,440$44,6400$0
Parks and Recreation 2$11,905$71,4300$0
Streets and Highways 2$5,953$35,7180$0
Financial Administration 2$13,799$82,7940$0
Local Libraries 0$0 1$886
Totals for Government 10$53,978$64,7741$886

Murray government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $311,000 ($481.42)
    General Public Buildings: $154,000 ($238.39)
    Regular Highways: $124,000 ($191.95)
    General - Other: $97,000 ($150.15)
    Sewerage: $74,000 ($114.55)
    Financial Administration: $54,000 ($83.59)
    Parks and Recreation: $48,000 ($74.30)
    Police Protection: $37,000 ($57.28)
    Libraries: $17,000 ($26.32)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $10,000 ($15.48)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $2,000 ($3.10)
    Central Staff Services: $1,000 ($1.55)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $11,000 ($17.03)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $135,000 ($208.98)
    Other - Police Protection: $37,000 ($57.28)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $114,000 ($176.47)

Murray government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $100,000 ($154.80)
    Sewerage: $85,000 ($131.58)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $26,000 ($40.25)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $6,000 ($9.29)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $58,000 ($89.78)
    Rents: $3,000 ($4.64)
    Interest Earnings: $2,000 ($3.10)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $178,000 ($275.54)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $94,000 ($145.51)
  • Tax - Property: $180,000 ($278.64)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $141,000 ($218.27)

Murray government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $268,000 ($414.86)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $256,000 ($396.28)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,000 ($17.03)

Murray government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,030,000 ($1594.43)

Strongest AM radio stations in Murray:

  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KBGG (1700 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KRNT (1350 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WOI (640 AM; 5 kW; AMES, IA; Owner: IOWA STATE UNIV., OF SCIENCE & TECH.)
  • KXNO (1460 AM; 5 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSIB (1520 AM; daytime; 1 kW; CRESTON, IA; Owner: G. O. RADIO, LTD.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Murray:

  • KJJC (107.1 FM; OSCEOLA, IA; Owner: THOMAS H. BURKE, RECEIVER FOR LIFESTYLE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KIIC (97.9 FM; LAMONI, IA; Owner: THOMAS H. BURKE, RECEIVER FOR LIFESTYLE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KIOA (93.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KMXD (100.3 FM; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSIB-FM (101.3 FM; CRESTON, IA; Owner: G. O. RADIO, LIMITED)
  • K203DB (88.5 FM; CRESTON, IA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KZZQ (99.5 FM; WINTERSET, IA; Owner: POSITIVE IMPACT MEDIA, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Murray:

  • WOI-TV (Channel 5; AMES, IA; Owner: CAPITAL COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, INC.)
  • KDIN-TV (Channel 11; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KPWB-TV (Channel 23; AMES, IA; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF IOWA, L.L.C.)
  • KDSM-TV (Channel 17; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: KDSM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KCCI (Channel 8; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: DES MOINES HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • WHO-TV (Channel 13; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • WBXF-CA (Channel 4; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)

Murray fatal accident list:

Dec 21, 1979 01:35 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 9Number of bridges
  • 36ft / 11.0mTotal length
  • 6,180Total average daily traffic
  • 1,284Total average daily truck traffic
  • 6,180Total future (year 2038) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Murray)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • MURRAY, 1685 140th Ave (Lat: 41.057917 Lon: -93.943833), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m, Call Sign: WQMI712,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6745.00 MHz, Grant Date: 08/17/2010, Expiration Date: 08/17/2020, Cancellation Date: 05/04/2016, Certifier: Steven T Campbell, Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 800 17th Street, N.W., Suite #1100, Washington, DC 20006-3906, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:

  • Murray, Along Us-34 (Lat: 41.028944 Lon: -93.977639), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 92.7 m, Call Sign: WRKS410,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz... (+10 more), Grant Date: 02/05/2021, Expiration Date: 02/05/2031, Certifier: Steven J Schneider, Registrant: Bug Tussel Wireless, LLC, Green Bay, WI 54305, Phone: (920) 202-2390, Fax: (920) 884-0836, Email:

  • Murray, Along Us-34 (Lat: 41.028944 Lon: -93.977639), Call Sign: WRPQ298, Grant Date: 03/04/2022, Expiration Date: 03/04/2032, Certifier: Steven J Schneider, Registrant: Bug Tussel Wireless, LLC, Green Bay, WI 54305, Phone: (920) 202-2390, Fax: (920) 884-0836, Email:

  • STATION, 2.0 Mi N & 0.5 Mi E (Lat: 41.084139 Lon: -93.926333), Type: Tower, Structure height: 56.3 m, Call Sign: WBX399,
    Assigned Frequencies: 943.175 MHz, 942.575 MHz, Grant Date: 09/23/2021, Expiration Date: 11/06/2031, Registrant: Central Iowa Power Cooperative, 1400 Hwy 13 Se, Cedar Rapids, IA 52406, Phone: (319) 734-4334, Fax: (319) 366-8626, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: WB0CQO, Licensee ID: L00147246, Grant Date: 12/29/2014, Expiration Date: 01/17/2025, Certifier: Byron L Lindley, Registrant: Byron L Lindley, 320 E 5th St, Murray, IA 50174


FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150H (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6696S, N6696S, N-6696S, Serial Number: 15067496, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 09/29/1967, Certificate Issue Date: 08/15/2000
    Registrant (Individual): Jay E Johnson, 1065 Page St, Murray, IA 50174

Most common first names in Murray, IA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William1270.6 years
John974.0 years
Mary982.5 years
James877.7 years
George881.6 years
Richard664.1 years
Charles679.5 years
Mabel676.8 years
Clarence680.2 years
Gerald674.0 years
Most common last names in Murray, IA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Booth880.6 years
Davis877.3 years
Siefkas781.2 years
Johnson779.3 years
Wolfe669.5 years
Simmerman676.7 years
Fenn581.4 years
Adams582.0 years
Jones577.7 years
Miller577.6 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Murray, IA
  • 59.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 31.0%Electricity
  • 3.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.2%Wood
  • 1.9%Utility gas
  • 0.9%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Murray, IA
  • 82.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 17.8%Electricity


Murray compared to Iowa state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
There is 1 pilot and no other airmen in this city.
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