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Population (year 2000): 4,726
Males: 2,270  (48.0%)
Females: 2,456  (52.0%)

Washington County

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

Zip codes: 15317.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $97,700 (it was $81,736 in 2000)
McMurray  $97,700
Pennsylvania:  $44,537

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $245,000 (it was $187,100 in 2000)
McMurray  $245,000
Pennsylvania:  $131,900

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Races in McMurray:

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

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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: 1534 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 (13.3 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (340.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Thompsonville, PA (2.2 miles ), Upper St. Clair, PA (3.7 miles ), Bethel Park borough, PA (4.6 miles ), Bridgeville borough, PA (5.4 miles ), South Park Township, PA (5.9 miles ), Gastonville, PA (6.0 miles ), Finleyville borough, PA (6.1 miles ), Canonsburg borough, PA (6.9 miles ).

Latitude: 40.28 N, Longitude: 80.09 W


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

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 below Pennsylvania state average. It is 14% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/3/1980, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 35.3 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 14.5 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.


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

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to McMurray:
  • ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 13 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; ID: AGC)
  • PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 17 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; ID: PIT)
  • MORGANTOWN MUNI-WALTER L. BILL HART FLD (about 47 miles; MORGANTOWN, WV; ID: MGW)
Other public-use airports nearest to McMurray:
  • FINLEYVILLE AIRPARK (about 7 miles; FINLEYVILLE, PA; ID: G05)
  • BANDEL (about 12 miles; EIGHTY FOUR, PA; ID: 22D)
  • WASHINGTON COUNTY (about 17 miles; WASHINGTON, PA; ID: AFJ)

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 14 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 2,246)
  • ROBERT MORRIS COLLEGE (about 14 miles; MOON TOWNSHIP, PA; FT enrollment: 3,426)
  • CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 7,903)
Public high school in McMurray:
  • PETERS TWP HS (Students: 1,252; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in McMurray:
  • MCMURRAY EL SCH (Students: 889; Grades: 04 - 06)
  • PETERS TWP MS (Students: 625; Grades: 07 - 08)
  • PLEASANT VALLEY EL SCH (Students: 471; Grades: KG - 03)
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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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 1999:
This place:  0.7%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  0.2%
Whole state:  5.1%

McMurray compared to Pennsylvania state average:

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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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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.)
  • WZUM (1590 AM; 4 kW; CARNEGIE, PA; Owner: HORVATH BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WPIT (730 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WBGG (970 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KQV (1410 AM; 5 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CALVARY, INC.)
  • WKHB (620 AM; 6 kW; IRWIN, PA; Owner: BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WASP (1130 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BROWNSVILLE, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WPGR (1510 AM; 5 kW; MONROEVILLE, PA; Owner: MCL/ MCM- 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.)
  • WLTJ (92.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPNT, INC.)
  • WDSY-FM (107.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WDVE (102.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJJJ (104.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBZZ (93.7 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WKST-FM (96.1 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQED-FM (89.3 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • 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)
  • WORD-FM (101.5 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WPTS-FM (92.1 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: UNIV. OF PITTSBURGH COMMONWEALTH SYS)
  • WOGI (98.3 FM; DUQUESNE, PA; Owner: KEYMARKET LICENSES, LLC)
  • WZPT (100.7 FM; NEW KENSINGTON, PA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WYEP-FM (91.3 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: PITTSBURGH COMM. B/CING. CORP.)
  • WXDX-FM (105.9 FM; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVPM (90.9 FM; MORGANTOWN, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • 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.)
  • WBGN-LP (Channel 59; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: BRUNO GOODWORTH NETWORK, INC.)
  • WPTG-LP (Channel 69; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • WQEX (Channel 16; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • W65CG (Channel 65; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KDKA-TV (Channel 2; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WTAE-TV (Channel 4; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WTAE HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WTOV-TV (Channel 9; STEUBENVILLE, OH; Owner: WTOV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WPGH-TV (Channel 53; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WPGH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WQED (Channel 13; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WQED MULTIMEDIA)
  • W61CC (Channel 61; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: THE VIDEOHOUSE, INC.)
  • WBPA-LP (Channel 29; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • WIIC-LP (Channel 29; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: ABACUS TELEVISION)
  • W63AU (Channel 63; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: THE BON-TELE NETWORK, INC.)
  • WPCB-TV (Channel 40; GREENSBURG, PA; Owner: CORNERSTONE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WBYD-CA (Channel 35; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: BENJAMIN PEREZ)
  • WCWB (Channel 22; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: WCWB LICENSEE, LLC)
  • W20AN (Channel 20; WASHINGTON, PA; Owner: TURNPIKE TELEVISION)
  • W26AV (Channel 26; CHARLEROI, PA; Owner: DEBRA GOODWORTH)

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