Murphy, Texas

Back to Murphy, TX housing info, Collin County, Texas, TX smaller cities, TX small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Murphy, TX Collin County Population in July 2007: 4,526. Males: 2,268   (50.1%) Females: 2,258   (49.9%) Median resident age:   33.9 years Texas median age:   32.3 years Zip codes: 75094. Estimated median household income in 2007: $93,952 (it was $83,547 in 2000) Murphy:   $93,952 Texas:   $47,548 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $34,824 Murphy:   $34,824 Texas:   $23,938 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $220,037 (it was $169,500 in 2000) Murphy:   $220,037 Texas:   $120,900 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $227,896; Detached houses: $226,883; Townhouses or other attached units: $68,320; Mobile homes: $51,250 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 75094 Murphy, TX residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Profiles of local businesses: Anthony&Sylvan Pools Races in Murphy: White Non-Hispanic (73.7%) Black (9.5%) Hispanic (4.9%) Vietnamese (3.4%) Asian Indian (3.1%) Two or more races (2.3%) Other race (2.0%) Other Asian (1.6%) American Indian (1.5%) Chinese (0.6%) 2008 cost of living index in Murphy: 95.3 (near average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Murphy, Texas on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Murphy is mentioned 1,280 times on our forum: Allen or Murphy......which one and why  (21 replies) Home pricing trends in Murphy TX  (39 replies) a Murphy question  (3 replies) Neighborhoods- Audie Murphy/ Texas Health Science Center  (4 replies) Papa Murphy Take and Bake is OPEN!  (40 replies) Moving from Plano to Murphy?  (5 replies) Latest news from Murphy, TX collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (16.0%), Irish (10.4%), United States (9.1%), English (9.0%), Italian (3.6%), Polish (2.5%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Land area: 5.25 square miles. Population density: 861 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 33.01 N, Longitude: 96.61 W

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Murphy, Texas business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	4.42
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Murphy, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Murphy-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 263% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/25/1994, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.8 miles away from the Murphy city center killed 3 people and injured 48 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 12/13/1984, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.1 miles away from the city center injured 28 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Murphy-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 85% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1997 at 03:26:41, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 39.0 miles away from Murphy center
On 6/8/2004 at 00:15:09, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.4 miles away from the city center
On 10/6/2006 at 22:13:16, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.7 miles away from the city center
On 10/20/2002 at 02:18:13, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.5 miles away from Murphy center
On 10/31/2008 at 05:01:54, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 27.3 miles away from the city center
On 5/31/2002 at 09:57:10, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 91.3 miles away from Murphy center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Political contributions by individuals in Murphy, TX

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Church in Murphy: Murphy Road Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map Cemeteries: Murphy Cemetery (1), Moulden Cemetery (2), McMillan Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This city:	3.0 people
Texas:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	88.3%
Whole state:	71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	1.9%
Whole state:	4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

This city:	1.9%
Whole state:	15.4%

This city:	0.8%
Whole state:	6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Murphy, TX

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13.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($57,590 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	13.47%
Texas average:	8.37%

0.16% of residents moved from foreign countries ($382 average AGI)

Collin County:	0.16%
Texas average:	0.20%

from Dallas County, TX	4.48% ($53,347 average AGI)
from Denton County, TX	1.46% ($57,580)
from Tarrant County, TX	0.53% ($51,682)

10.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($63,862 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	10.00%
Texas average:	7.44%

0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($798 average AGI)

Collin County:	0.11%
Texas average:	0.11%

to Dallas County, TX	3.00% ($57,456 average AGI)
to Denton County, TX	1.64% ($59,609)
to Tarrant County, TX	0.43% ($56,647)

• 205 N Murphy Rd, Call Sign: KNBX747, Licensee ID: L00094443
  Assigned Frequencies : 155.610 MHz, 155.370 MHz, 156.030 MHz
  Grant Date: 12/10/2002, Expiration Date: 01/12/2013
  Registrant: City Of Murphy, 205 N Murphy Rd, Plano, TX 75074
• 109 W Fm 544, Call Sign: WPWH712
  Assigned Frequencies : 33.1600 MHz, 154.515 MHz, 30.8400 MHz, 35.0200 MHz, 31.2400 MHz, 151.835 MHz, 33.4000 MHz, 154.540 MHz
  Grant Date: 11/19/2002, Expiration Date: 11/19/2012, Certifier: Trish Beck
  Registrant: Hm Electronics, Inc., 6675 Mesa Ridge Rd, San Diego, CA 92121, Phone: (858) 535-6015, Fax: (858) 452-7207, Email:
• 206 N Murphy Ave, Type: Mast, Structure height: 6.3 m, Overall height: 9.3 m, Call Sign: WQCJ441, Licensee ID: L00094443
  Assigned Frequencies : 1.67000 MHz
  Grant Date: 09/15/2005, Expiration Date: 03/14/2006, Cancelation Date: 05/20/2006, Certifier: Erick Edwards
  Registrant: City Of Murphy, 206 N Murphy Road, Murphy, TX 75094, Phone: (972) 424-6021
• 206 N Murphy Ave, Type: Mast, Structure height: 6.3 m, Overall height: 9.3 m, Call Sign: WQDL980
  Assigned Frequencies : 1.67000 MHz
  Grant Date: 09/27/2005, Expiration Date: 09/27/2015, Certifier: Erick Edwards
  Registrant: Information Station Specialists, 3368 88th Ave, Zeeland, MI 49464, Phone: (616) 772-2300, Fax: (616) 772-2966

• MURPHY, On Hwy 624, 5.2 Mi West Of Hwy 16, Type: Tower, Structure height: 97.8 m, Overall height: 103.6 m, Call Sign: WMT585
  Assigned Frequencies : 6815.00 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/29/2000, Expiration Date: 08/01/2010
  Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7506, Fax: (469) 229-7295, Email:
• DLS0432, 130 Mcwhirter Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WQCQ539
  Assigned Frequencies : 19440.0 MHz
  Grant Date: 05/02/2005, Expiration Date: 05/02/2015, Cancelation Date: 03/14/2007, Certifier: Eric M Botto
  Registrant: Fibertower Corporation, 1730 Rhode Island Avenue N.W., Suite 317, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (703) 873-4175, Fax: (202) 315-3415, Email:

• Aircraft: BEECH 35-C33A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 142 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 140NL , Serial Number: CE-27, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 03/15/1966
  Registrant (Individual): John N Jr Mclean, 317 Huntington Dr, Murphy, TX 75094
• Aircraft: ARBC INC DBA LINDSTRAND 90A (Balloon, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: None
  N-Number: 313TP , Serial Number: 5151, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 09/27/2000
  Registrant (Individual): Mary A Hawkins, 527 Buffalo Bend Ct, Murphy, TX 75094
• Aircraft: CESSNA 150D (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
  N-Number: 4267U , Serial Number: 15060267, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 01/25/1964
  Registrant (Individual): Francie B Administratrix Rachal, 223 Justin Rd, Murphy, TX 75094
• Aircraft: SCHIPPER MICHAEL J RV-9A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 63MS , Serial Number: 90768, Year manufactured: 2005, Airworthiness Date: 01/24/2006
  Registrant (Individual): Michael J Schipper, 525 Camrose Ln, Murphy, TX 75094
• Aircraft: AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC RX 8 (Balloon, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: None
  N-Number: 6307Q , Serial Number: RX8-3098, Year manufactured: 1990, Airworthiness Date: 10/04/1990
  Registrant (Co-Owned): Richard L Garland, 1022 Lauren Ln, Murphy, TX 75094, Other Owners: Carol A Garland
  Deregistered: Yes
• Aircraft: BEECH V35B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 6688J , Serial Number: D-10299, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 09/20/1979
  Registrant (Individual): Robert Todd Quesnel, 110 Salsbury Cir, Murphy, TX 75094
• Aircraft: CESSNA 152 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (4 Cycle)
  N-Number: 94559 , Serial Number: 15285724, Year manufactured: 1983, Airworthiness Date: 03/16/1983
  Registrant (Co-Owned): Clifford Wayne Patterson, 119 Wentwood Dr, Murphy, TX 75094, Other Owners: Jeannie Patterson

• Fire: 29
• Hazardous Condition: 41