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Washington County

Population in July 2007: 4,786.
Males: 2,298  (48.0%)
Females: 2,488  (52.0%)

Median resident age:  40.5 years
Pennsylvania median age:  38.0 years

Zip codes: 15317.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $102,801 (it was $81,736 in 2000)
McMurray:  $102,801
Pennsylvania:  $48,576

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $47,405
McMurray:  $47,405
Pennsylvania:  $26,228

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $282,379 (it was $188,400 in 2000)
McMurray:  $282,379
Pennsylvania:  $155,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $362,144; Detached houses: $361,017; Townhouses or other attached units: $328,266

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Races in McMurray:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • Black (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in McMurray: 85.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Italian (28.7%), German (28.4%), Irish (24.3%), English (12.0%), Polish (9.4%), Slovak (4.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 984 feet

Land area: 3.08 square miles.

Population density: 1553 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in McMurray

  • High school or higher: 97.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 53.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 16.3%
  • Unemployed: 2.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in McMurray CDP

  • Never married: 16.1%
  • Now married: 73.2%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 4.1%

153 residents are foreign born (1.9% Europe, 0.7% Latin America, 0.6% Asia).

This place:  3.2%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

McMurray:  1.4% ($2,622)
Pennsylvania:  1.6% ($1,552)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (12.4 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (262.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Thompsonville, PA (1.3 miles ), Upper St. Clair, PA (1.9 miles ), Bethel Park borough, PA (2.0 miles ), South Park Township, PA (2.2 miles ), Gastonville, PA (2.2 miles ), Finleyville borough, PA (2.2 miles ), Bridgeville borough, PA (2.3 miles ), Canonsburg borough, PA (2.3 miles ).

Latitude: 40.28 N, Longitude: 80.09 W

Area code: 724

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (3%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Top executives (9%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (6%)
  • Engineers (5%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)



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McMurray-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 8% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/3/1980, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 31.6 miles away from the McMurray place center injured 140 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 8/3/1963, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.2 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 70 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


McMurray-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 85.1 miles away from McMurray center
On 3/12/2007 at 23:18:16, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 96.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near McMurray:
  • MONONGAHELA VALLEY HOSPITAL INC (about 3 miles; MONONGAHELA, PA)
  • CANONSBURG GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; CANONSBURG, PA)
  • MAYVIEW STATE HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; BRIDGEVILLE, PA)

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Amtrak station near McMurray:
  • 13 miles: PITTSBURGH (1100 LIBERTY AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, ATM, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to McMurray:
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 12 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 22,930)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 12 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 9,058)
  • DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 8,199)
  • POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 12 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 2,189)
  • ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 13 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 2,246)
  • CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 7,903)
  • ROBERT MORRIS COLLEGE (about 14 miles; MOON TOWNSHIP, PA; FT enrollment: 3,426)
Public high school in McMurray:
Public elementary/middle schools in McMurray:
Private elementary/middle school in McMurray:
  • JUST ABOUT KIDS (Students: 49; Location: 732 E MCMURRAY ROAD; Grades: PK - KG)
Library in McMurray:
  • PETERS TOWNSHIP LIBRARY (Operating income: $674,582; Location: 616 EAST MCMURRAY RD; 84,207 books; 6,865 audio materials; 5,116 video materials; 136 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Mount Lebanon Golf Course (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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Average household size:
This place:  3.0 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  87.7%
Whole state:  67.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  1.2%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  0.7%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  0.2%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in McMurray, PA


People in group quarters in McMurray
  • 23 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 14 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 3 people in religious group quarters


McMurray compared to Pennsylvania state average:

McMurray, Pennsylvania environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.


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McMurray travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Washington County Pennsylvania:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (90%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for McMurray

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)United Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents58.4%12.1%11.1%2.7%2.7%
Congregations12.2%23.6%21.7%3.9%3.5%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USASouthern Baptist ConventionAssemblies of GodEpiscopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents2.2%1.5%1.1%1.0%7.1%
Congregations5.1%2.8%1.6%2.4%23.2%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


4.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($51,140 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.28%
Pennsylvania average:  4.99%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($254 average AGI)
Washington County:  0.04%
Pennsylvania average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Allegheny County, PA  1.84% ($59,215 average AGI)
from Westmoreland County, PA  0.28% ($31,215)
from Fayette County, PA  0.24% ($29,016)


4.46% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,904 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.46%
Pennsylvania average:  5.08%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($214 average AGI)
Washington County:  0.03%
Pennsylvania average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Allegheny County, PA  1.45% ($42,283 average AGI)
to Westmoreland County, PA  0.33% ($34,176)
to Fayette County, PA  0.19% ($29,471)


Strongest AM radio stations in McMurray:
  • WWCS (540 AM; 5 kW; CANONSBURG, PA; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WEAE (1250 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WPIT (730 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WZUM (1590 AM; 4 kW; CARNEGIE, PA; Owner: HORVATH BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WJAS (1320 AM; 6 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WPTT (1360 AM; 5 kW; MCKEESPORT, PA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NEVADA)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBGG (970 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KQV (1410 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CALVARY, INC.)
  • WASP (1130 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BROWNSVILLE, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WKZV (1110 AM; daytime; 1 kW; WASHINGTON, PA; Owner: MY-KEY BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in McMurray:
  • WSHH (99.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: RENDA B/CING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WWSW-FM (94.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WDSY-FM (107.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WLTJ (92.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPNT, INC.)
  • WKST-FM (96.1 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDVE (102.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJJJ (104.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQED-FM (89.3 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WBZZ (93.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WDUQ (90.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY)
  • WRRK (96.9 FM; BRADDOCK, PA; Owner: WPNT INC)
  • WJPA-FM (95.3 FM; WASHINGTON, PA; Owner: WASHINGTON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPTS-FM (92.1 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: UNIV. OF PITTSBURGH COMMONWEALTH SYS)
  • WORD-FM (101.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WYEP-FM (91.3 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PITTSBURGH COMM. B/CING. CORP.)
  • WZPT (100.7 FM; NEW KENSINGTON, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WOGI (98.3 FM; DUQUESNE, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WXDX-FM (105.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WOGH (103.5 FM; BURGETTSTOWN, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WOGG (94.9 FM; OLIVER, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around McMurray:
  • WPXI (Channel 11; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPXI-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W65CG (Channel 65; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WTAE-TV (Channel 4; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WTAE HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WBGN-LP (Channel 59; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: BRUNO GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
  • WPTG-LP (Channel 69; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • WTOV-TV (Channel 9; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: WTOV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WQEX (Channel 16; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • KDKA-TV (Channel 2; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPGH-TV (Channel 53; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPGH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WQED (Channel 13; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • WPCB-TV (Channel 40; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: CORNERSTONE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W61CC (Channel 61; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: THE VIDEOHOUSE, INC.)
  • WIIC-LP (Channel 29; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • WBPA-LP (Channel 29; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • W63AU (Channel 63; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: THE BON-TELE NETWORK, INC.)
  • WCWB (Channel 22; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WCWB LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WBYD-CA (Channel 35; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: BENJAMIN PEREZ)
  • W20AN (Channel 20; WASHINGTON, PA; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
  • W26AV (Channel 26; CHARLEROI, PA; Owner: DEBRA GOODWORTH)
  • W25CI (Channel 25; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • W57BH (Channel 57; WEIRTON, WV; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Lisa M Minney, 3054 Washington Ave., Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, , Licensee ID: L00004843
    Registrant: Crown Communication Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2000, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 3903 Washington Rd, Call Sign: WPTW276
    Assigned Frequencies : 33.4000 MHz, 154.540 MHz, 33.1600 MHz, 154.515 MHz, 30.8400 MHz, 35.0200 MHz, 31.2400 MHz, 151.835 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/28/2001, Expiration Date: 12/28/2011, Certifier: Joseph R Kondisko Mr
    Registrant: Hm Electronics, Inc., 6675 Mesa Ridge Rd, San Diego, CA 92121, Phone: (858) 535-6166, Fax: (858) 552-0139, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • Sugar Camp Rd, Overall height: 121.9 m, Call Sign: WPJF355
    Assigned Frequencies : 11075.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/24/1996, Expiration Date: 04/24/2001, Cancelation Date: 09/29/1997
    Registrant: Phone: (412) 494-7875

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in McMurray)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 16 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in McMurray)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$151,52365$201,15441$191,85619$64,1346$138,700
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$07$209,60111$154,6102$49,2602$124,365
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$05$141,23833$184,1086$111,5573$109,760
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$08$220,0267$225,7631$226,4500$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$141,3205$213,3560$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 7461.00 , 7462.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED8$202,3913$204,467
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$206,7700$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$116,9000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 7461.00 , 7462.00

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