In Murphy (Ritchie, West Virginia), the median home price is $137,170; median household income is $29,737; the population is 964; schools rate 6.3 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 32.2 per 100k; and the average commute is 58.8 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Murphy at a glance
Population
964
Median Household Income
$29,737
Typical Home Value
$137,170
School District Rating
6.3
Violent Crime Rate
32.2
Avg Commute Time
58.8
About Murphy
With 964 residents, Murphy is the 4th most populated of 4 towns in Ritchie. The median home value is $137,170, 15% above the Ritchie median and 25% below the West Virginia median. Median household income is $29,737 (41% below the Ritchie median).
Murphy is a town in Ritchie, West Virginia. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Murphy with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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Murphy at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Murphy, West Virginia?
- Murphy has a population of 964 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Murphy, West Virginia?
- The median home value in Murphy is $137,170, 15% above the Ritchie median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Murphy?
- Median household income in Murphy is $29,737 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Murphy, West Virginia in?
- Murphy is in Ritchie, West Virginia. The county page compares every town in Ritchie on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Murphy?
- Schools serving Murphy rate 6.3 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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