Murphy, Texas

Population 17,496

Murphy is located in Collin County, TX. The population is 17,496, making Murphy the 5th largest city in Collin County.

There are 4 public schools in Murphy with an average Homefacts rating of A+. The total crime rate for Murphy is very low , and there are 6 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Murphy is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Murphy property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Murphy include Parker, Sachse and St. Paul.

Murphy Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Exceptional
  • No High School Diploma: 6.5%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 38.3%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 55.2%

Crime Rate

78.16% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 19
  • Violent Crimes: 43
  • Robbery: 10
  • Burglary: 43
  • Property Crime: 501
  • Larceny Theft: 439

Registered Offenders

74.68% Lower than national avg.
  • 6 offenders in Murphy
  • 3.43 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

14 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 1
  • Tanks & Spills: 13

Unemployment

Moderate 3.2%
  • Texas unemployment average: 4.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 4 K-12 public schools in Murphy, TX and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates Murphy's schools as Exceptional, with an overall A+ rating.
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2 Private Schools

Heritage Montessori Of Murphy

Oak Brook School

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

  • We're sorry! No colleges & universities found in our database

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Crime view details

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Murphy, TX

Property Reports view all

94 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Murphy, TX issued 94 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Murphy, TX issued 157 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,398
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,493
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,770
  • 3 Bedrooms: $2,257
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,963

Zip Codes

75002 75048 75074 75082 75094 75098

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Environmental Hazards

14 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (121/132)
    Murphy, TX has 91.67% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Murphy, TX is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.89 Average
    Murphy, TX is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 44.95°
  • February 47.92°
  • March 56.93°
  • April 64.35°
  • May 72.33°
  • June 82.09°
  • July 85.22°
  • August 85.64°
  • September 76.27°
  • October 64.73°
  • November 56.25°
  • December 45.28°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Murphy, TX

Earthquakes
Murphy, TX has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Murphy, TX has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Murphy, TX has a very high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Murphy, TX has a very high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Murphy, TX: $118,843

Unemployment

Unemployment in Murphy is 3.2%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 18.82%
White Collar - 81.18%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Greg Abbott
  • Sen. John Cornyn
  • Sen. Ted Cruz

City Representatives

  • Sam Johnson
  • Pete Sessions

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

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3 Cemeteries view all

1 FCC Tower view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Murphy, TX

0 Libraries view all

  • No library found in Murphy, TX

1 Police Station view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Murphy, TX
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