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Notable locations in Murphys: California District Forest Fire Station (A), Murphys Ranch (B), Milliare Winery (C), Indian Rock Vineyards (D), Utica Powerhouse (E), Traver Building (F), Old Timers Museum (G), Native Daughters Hall (H), Murphys Branch Calaveras County Library (I), Mitchler Hotel (J), Bret Harte Center (K), Black Sheep Vinters (L), Bret Harte Sanatorium (M), Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Murphys (N). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Murphys include: Church of Christ (A), Faith Lutheran Church (B), First Congregational Church (C), Saint Patricks Catholic Church (D), Sierra Covenant Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Peppermint Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Murphys include: Brownsville State Historic Landmark (1), Murphys Park (2), Murphys State Historic Landmark (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Calaveras County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 29.2. This is about average.
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2005 was 0.257. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.6 miles away from the city center.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 31.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.4 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 13.1. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.1 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 6.01. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.1 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Murphys and their reported violations in the past:
MURPHYS CAMP (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUL-1997 and SEP-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 13.7%
(13.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 28.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This place: | 2.1 people | | California: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 59.2% | | Whole state: | 65.9% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 3.8% | | Whole state: | 5.9% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Murphys, CA
Murphys compared to California state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Murphys (2011 data):
- El Dorado Savings Bank, F.S.B.: Murphys Branch at 245 Tom Bell Rd, branch established on 1956/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $1,706.7 mil, Deposits: $1,536.5 mil, headquarters in Placerville, CA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 35 total offices
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (47%)
- Electricity (26%)
- Wood (16%)
- Utility gas (11%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Calaveras County California:
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Religion statistics for Murphys (based on Calaveras County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 18.48%
| Here |  | 18.5% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | The Evangelical Covenant Church | LDS (Mormon) Church | Southern Baptist Convention | United Church of Christ |
| Adherents | 46.8% | 16.2% | 10.4% | 4.5% | 4.3% |
| Congregations | 16.7% | 11.9% | 4.8% | 11.9% | 4.8% |
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| Name | Episcopal Church | Assemblies of God | Churches of Christ | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Other |
| Adherents | 4.0% | 2.7% | 1.9% | 1.8% | 7.5% |
| Congregations | 4.8% | 7.1% | 9.5% | 2.4% | 26.2% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 11 | Calaveras County: | 2.35 / 10,000 pop. | | California: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6 | Calaveras County: | 1.28 / 10,000 pop. | | California: | 0.62 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18 | Calaveras County: | 3.85 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 1.49 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 44 | Here: | 9.41 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.42 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 7.5% | | California: | 7.3% |
Adult obesity rate: | Calaveras County: | 22.7% | | California: | 21.3% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 18.8% | | State: | 17.9% |
9.62% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($63,814 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.62% | | California average: | 5.75% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
8.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,718 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.02% | | California average: | 6.27% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Murphys:
- KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)
- KHTK (1140 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- KSTE (650 AM; 25 kW; RANCHO CORDOVA, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- KFIA (710 AM; 25 kW; CARMICHAEL, CA; Owner: VISTA BROADCASTING INC.)
- KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
- KVML (1450 AM; 1 kW; SONORA, CA; Owner: CLARKE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KFBK (1530 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- KGO (810 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KGO-AM RADIO, INC.)
- KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- KTRB (860 AM; 50 kW; MODESTO, CA; Owner: PAPPAS RADIO OF CALIFORNIA, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KCBS (740 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KTCT (1050 AM; 50 kW; SAN MATEO, CA; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA RADIO CORP.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Murphys:
- KCVR-FM (98.9 FM; COLUMBIA, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KKBN (93.5 FM; TWAIN HARTE, CA; Owner: CLARKE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KZSQ-FM (92.7 FM; SONORA, CA; Owner: CLARKE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KXSR (91.7 FM; GROVELAND, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, SACRAMENTO)
- KHOP (95.1 FM; OAKDALE, CA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KOSL (94.3 FM; JACKSON, CA; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
- KBYN (95.9 FM; ARNOLD, CA; Owner: KBYN, INC.)
- KRVR (105.5 FM; COPPEROPOLIS, CA; Owner: THRESHOLD COMMUNICATIONS)
- KCFA (106.1 FM; ARNOLD, CA; Owner: KCFA, INC.)
- KWYL (102.9 FM; SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KEFR (89.9 FM; LE GRAND, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- KUBB (96.3 FM; MARIPOSA, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORP. OF MONTEREY INC)
- KCIV (99.9 FM; MOUNT BULLION, CA; Owner: BOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KMPO (88.7 FM; MODESTO, CA; Owner: RADIO BILINGUE, INC.)
- K214CT (90.7 FM; MARIPOSA, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- KAMB (101.5 FM; MERCED, CA; Owner: CENTRAL VALLEY BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
- KSVL (92.3 FM; SMITH, NV; Owner: DONEGAL ENTERPRISES)
- KJOY (99.3 FM; STOCKTON, CA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KDJK (103.9 FM; MARIPOSA, CA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- K238AC (95.5 FM; SALIDA, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Murphys:
- KMMK-LP (Channel 14; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: CABALLERO TELEVISION TEXAS, L.L.C.)
- KOVR (Channel 13; STOCKTON, CA; Owner: SCI - SACRAMENTO LICENSEE, LLC)
- KXTV (Channel 10; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: KXTV, INC.)
- KUVS (Channel 19; MODESTO, CA; Owner: KUVS LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
- KSPX (Channel 29; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: PAXSON SACRAMENTO LICENSE, INC.)
- KQCA (Channel 58; STOCKTON, CA; Owner: KCRA HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
- KTXL (Channel 40; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: CHANNEL 40, INC.)
- KMAX-TV (Channel 31; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: UPN STATIONS GROUP INC.)
- KVIE (Channel 6; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: KVIE, INC.)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1 - Stanislaus Power House (Lat: 38.139722 Lon: -120.370278), Type: Tower, Structure height: 10 m, Overall height: 12 m
Registrant: Pacific Gas & Electric Company, 77 Beale St, San Francisco, CA 94106, Phone: (415) 973-0265, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2 - Fire Hall Main St (Lat: 38.137417 Lon: -120.468806), Call Sign: KNHE468
Assigned Frequencies: 46.4800 MHz Grant Date: 06/16/1998, Expiration Date: 08/11/2003, Cancellation Date: 10/12/2003
Registrant: Murphys Fire Dist, Murphys, CA 95247, Phone: (209) 728-3864 - MURPHYSCHPSC, Chp Scales Hwy 4 (Lat: 38.140472 Lon: -120.454639), Type: Bant, Structure height: 6.1 m, Overall height: 10 m, Call Sign: WNFD720
Assigned Frequencies: 42.3200 MHz, 42.5000 MHz, 44.8400 MHz, 44.9200 MHz Grant Date: 06/11/2002, Expiration Date: 08/18/2012
Registrant: State Of California, 601 Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95811-0231, Phone: (916) 657-6113, Fax: (916) 657-9468, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 - COLLIERVILLE, Collierville Pwr Hse Apprx 10 Mi Ene Hwy 4 At Clark Flat (Lat: 38.144361 Lon: -120.381306), Type: Tower, Structure height: 13.7 m, Call Sign: WNEV252
Assigned Frequencies: 6865.00 MHz Grant Date: 03/06/2008, Expiration Date: 05/27/2018
Registrant: Northern California Power Agency, 477 Bret Harte Drive, Murphys, CA 95247, Phone: (209) 728-1387, Fax: (209) 728-1391, Email:
- Stanislaus PH, Stanislaus Powerhouse, End Of Forest Rte 3n03, 4.5 Mi E Of (Lat: 38.139639 Lon: -120.370194), Type: Tower, Structure height: 10.1 m, Overall height: 11.3 m, Call Sign: KMV73
Assigned Frequencies: 6605.62 MHz Grant Date: 03/17/2010, Expiration Date: 05/31/2020, Certifier: Roger Gray
Registrant: Pacific Gas And Electric Company, 487 West Shaw Avenue, Building \'B\', Fresno, CA 93704, Phone: (559) 263-5631, Fax: (559) 263-5899, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 47 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Murphys)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 21 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Murphys)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Murphys, CA
Businesses in Murphys, CA
- #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Financial specialists:"
- #41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Personal care and service occupations:"
- #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers"
- #51 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Law enforcement workers including supervisors"
- #59 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Private households"
- #68 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Librarians, curators, and archivists"
- #101 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest differences between morning and afternoon humidity"
- #26 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (8-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
- #34 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
- #67 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003"
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