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Murphy, Missouri

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Population in 2010: 8,690.
Population change since 2000: -4.0%
Males: 4,306  (49.6%)
Females: 4,384  (50.4%)
Median resident age:

36.2 years
Missouri median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 63026.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $70,478 (it was $42,430 in 2000)
Murphy:

$70,478
MO:

$64,811

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $35,204 (it was $20,374 in 2000)

Murphy CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $180,182 (it was $79,100 in 2000)
Murphy:

$180,182
MO:

$221,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $161,215; detached houses: $189,016; townhouses or other attached units: $163,246; mobile homes: $37,872

Median gross rent in 2022: $877.

March 2022 cost of living index in Murphy: 94.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 11.6%
(12.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 16.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 60.0% for American Indian residents, 9.2% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Murphy, MO (2022)
    • 7,26585.3%White alone
    • 7018.2%Two or more races
    • 3554.2%Hispanic
    • 1071.3%Other race alone
    • 380.4%Asian alone
    • 190.2%American Indian alone
    • 50.06%Black alone

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

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Ancestries: German (45.5%), English (10.6%), American (8.6%), Irish (6.6%), Italian (5.0%), Polish (1.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 570 feet

Land area: 3.97 square miles.

Population density: 2,192 people per square mile   (low).

Murphy, Missouri map

158 residents are foreign born

This place:

1.9%
Missouri:

4.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,283 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,413 (0.8%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Louis, MO (16.1 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (275.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Parkdale, MO (1.5 miles ),
High Ridge, MO (1.7 miles ),
Fenton, MO (1.8 miles ),
Peaceful Village, MO (1.9 miles),
Valley Park, MO (2.1 miles ),
Twin Oaks, MO (2.3 miles ),
Sunset Hills, MO (2.3 miles ),
Byrnes Mill, MO (2.5 miles )

Latitude: 38.49 N, Longitude: 90.49 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -487 (-5.7%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 825 (18.7%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 636

Distribution of median household income in Murphy, MO in 2022
Distribution of house value in Murphy, MO in 2022
Murphy satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.6%
Missouri:

2.8%
Most common industries in Murphy, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (7.1%)
  • Construction (6.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.3%)
  • Educational services (6.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (11.5%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (8.2%)
  • Repair & maintenance (6.5%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.9%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (4.6%)
  • Transportation equipment (3.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (12.7%)
  • Educational services (9.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.5%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.9%)
  • Social assistance (3.2%)
Most common occupations in Murphy, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.2%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.5%)
  • Customer service representatives (6.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Cashiers (5.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.1%)

Average climate in Murphy, Missouri

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 99.6. This is worse than average.

City:

99.6
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.248. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.248
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 8.95. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.95
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 1.05. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.05
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 31.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.7
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 16.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

16.2
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 10.5. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 5.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.5
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0472. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0472
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

Murphy-area historical tornado activity is near Missouri state average. It is 73% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/10/1959, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.7 miles away from the Murphy place center killed 21 people and injured 345 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 1/24/1967, a category F4 tornado 13.4 miles away from the place center killed 3 people and injured 216 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Murphy-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 334% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 140.8 miles away from Murphy center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 140.8 miles away from Murphy center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 105.4 miles away from the city 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 142.3 miles away from Murphy center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 138.3 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 151.1 miles away from Murphy 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 Jefferson County (27) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 19, Floods: 18, Tornadoes: 15, Winds: 4, Winter Storms: 3, Drought: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Murphy topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Murphy:

  • DELMAR GARDENS OF MERAMEC VALLEY (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; FENTON, MO)
  • BOWLES AVENUE DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 3 miles away; FENTON, MO)
  • SSM ST CLARE HEALTH CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 3 miles away; FENTON, MO)
  • FIESER NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; FENTON, MO)
  • ALTERNATIVE HOSPICE (Hospital, about 4 miles away; FENTON, MO)
  • FENTON DIALYSIS CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 4 miles away; FENTON, MO)
  • SOUTH COUNTY MANOR (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; ARNOLD, MO)

Amtrak stations near Murphy:

  • 8 miles: KIRKWOOD (110 W. ARGONNE RD.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 18 miles: ST. LOUIS (550 S. 16TH ST.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Murphy:

  • Webster University (about 11 miles; Saint Louis, MO; Full-time enrollment: 12,406)
  • Missouri Baptist University (about 11 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 2,898)
  • Maryville University of Saint Louis (about 11 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 3,651)
  • Washington University in St Louis (about 15 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 10,823)
  • Jefferson College (about 17 miles; Hillsboro, MO; FT enrollment: 3,975)
  • Saint Louis University (about 17 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 11,606)
  • Ranken Technical College (about 17 miles; Saint Louis, MO; FT enrollment: 2,134)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: High Ridge Fire Protection District Station 2 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: McCormack Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Fon-Du-Lac Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Jefferson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.5 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

67.1%
Whole state:

65.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

9.8%
Whole state:

6.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Murphy:

Marital status in Murphy, MO
  • Never married: 34.6%
  • Now married: 42.0%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 8.8%
  • Divorced: 13.0%

For population 25 years and over in Murphy:

  • High school or higher: 89.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.2
Missouri average:

11.1

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Murphy
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Murphy, MO (based on Jefferson County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant40,846107
Catholic30,49511
Mainline Protestant6,91731
Other9259
Black Protestant4963
Orthodox2601
None138,794-
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: 23
Jefferson County:

1.07 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Jefferson County:

0.05 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 15
This county:

0.70 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 79
This county:

3.66 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 95
Jefferson County:

4.40 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.1%
Missouri:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

29.5%
Missouri:

29.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.5%
Missouri:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

48.6%
Missouri:

50.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

45.4%
State:

48.6%

Average BMI:
Murphy:

29.0
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Murphy:

24.0%
Missouri:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Murphy:

11.2%
Missouri:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Murphy:

6.8
Missouri:

6.8

Overweight people:
Murphy:

34.8%
State:

34.3%

General health condition:
This city:

56.1%
Missouri:

57.5%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

78.3%
State:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Murphy, MO Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Murphy:

  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KSIV (1320 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: BOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KFUO (850 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
  • KSLG (1380 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: NEW HORIZON 7TH-DAY CHRISTIAN CHURCH, INC.)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • WRTH (1430 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO)
  • KJSL (630 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
  • KATZ (1600 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KIRL (1460 AM; 5 kW; ST. CHARLES, MO; Owner: BRONCO BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KSTL (690 AM; 1 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Murphy:

  • WIL-FM (92.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KDHX (88.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: DOUBLE HELIX CORPORATION)
  • KSD (93.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSLZ (107.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFUO-FM (99.1 FM; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: THE LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
  • KYKY (98.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSSM (106.5 FM; GRANITE CITY, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KSHE (94.7 FM; CRESTWOOD, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KWMU (90.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
  • KLOU (103.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KEZK-FM (102.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KIHT (96.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KNLH (89.5 FM; CEDAR HILL, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • KPNT (105.7 FM; ST. GENEVIEVE, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KSIV-FM (91.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMJM-FM (104.9 FM; COLUMBIA, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KGNA-FM (89.9 FM; ARNOLD, MO; Owner: MISSOURI RIVER CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFTK-FM1 (97.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WSIE (88.7 FM; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, S. ILLINOIS UNIV.)
  • KYMC (89.7 FM; BALLWIN, MO; Owner: THE YMCA OF GREATER ST. LOUIS)

TV broadcast stations around Murphy:

  • KETC (Channel 9; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: ST. LOUIS REGIONAL & EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV COMMISSION)
  • KTVI (Channel 2; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTVI LICENSE, INC.)
  • WRBU (Channel 46; EAST ST. LOUIS, IL; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSDK (Channel 5; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA KSDK, INC.)
  • KPLR-TV (Channel 11; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KPLR, INC.)
  • KMOV (Channel 4; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KMOV-TV, INC.)
  • KDNL-TV (Channel 30; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KDNL LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KNLC (Channel 24; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • K62EG (Channel 62; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: ETERNAL FAMILY NETWORK)
  • KPTN-LP (Channel 58; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KURT J. PETERSEN)
  • K18BT (Channel 18; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K65FN (Channel 65; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K40FF (Channel 40; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
  • K63FW (Channel 63; JAMESTOWN, MO; Owner: ROGER E. HARDERS)
  • K49FC (Channel 49; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K64DT (Channel 64; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • K59GP (Channel 59; ST. CHARLES, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K38HD (Channel 38; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
Murphy fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Murphy fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 16Number of bridges
  • 112ft / 34.2mTotal length
  • 97,932Total average daily traffic
  • 7,637Total average daily truck traffic
  • 170,964Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
New bridges in Murphy, MO - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 31970-1979
  • 82000-2009
  • 42010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Murphy, MO
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED45$141,05122$127,685206$141,9856$38,5652$111,1457$189,6546$86,210
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$140,2801$68,79021$152,5800$00$00$02$83,130
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$93,2152$87,05062$141,36510$48,2020$03$86,1834$26,035
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN5$131,5506$93,30738$149,6503$84,0670$02$121,0151$50,310
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$4,54012$119,0160$00$01$92,5400$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 7002.05 , 7003.03

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED9$125,37810$146,883
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$03$193,723
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$137,8452$157,585
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$176,080
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 7002.05 , 7003.03

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Murphy, MO
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Murphy, MO - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Murphy, MO
  • 60.1%Utility gas
  • 38.3%Electricity
  • 0.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Murphy, MO
  • 79.5%Electricity
  • 18.4%Utility gas
  • 2.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Murphy compared to Missouri state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.

Murphy on our top lists:

  • #98 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: utilities (population 5,000+)"
  • #35 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
  • #53 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011"
  • #73 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #74 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
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