Murphy is located in Cherokee County, NC. The population is 2,420, making Murphy the 2nd largest city in Cherokee County.
There are 11 public schools in Murphy with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Murphy is high , and there are 59 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 Murphy Township, Brasstown Township and Notla Township.