Living in Murray Hill, Kentucky
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Murray Hill · Census data 2020–2024
Murray Hill has 594 residents with a median age of 51.8. The median household income is $99,063 (55% higher than the Kentucky median), the median home value is $404,300, the median rent is $2,600/month.
Murray Hill is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Murray Hill at a glance
- Population
- 594
- Median age
- 51.8State: 39.1
- Median household income
- $99,063State: $63,726
- Median home value
- $404,300State: $205,600
- Median rent
- $2,600/moState: $967
- Homeowners
- 59.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 50.2%
- Average commute
- 18 min
Is Murray Hill a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 55% higher than the Kentucky median; an average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 4.6%; a poverty rate of 3%.
Cons: Home values 97% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in May and August to October.
Cost of living in Murray Hill
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Murray Hill the median home value is $404,300, 22% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,600 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,571 a month in housing costs.
Murray Hill median household income
The median household income in Murray Hill is $99,063 and the income per person is $58,846. 3% of residents live below the poverty line (Kentucky: 16.1%).
Housing in Murray Hill: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 300
- Owner-occupied
- 59.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 40.7%
- Vacant
- 8.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1978
- Average household size
- 2.16
Murray Hill demographics
- Population
- 594
- Median age
- 51.8
- Under 18
- 21.2%
- 65 and older
- 36.2%
- Households
- 275
- Foreign-born
- 4%
- Veterans
- 6.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Murray Hill ›
Education in Murray Hill
50.2% of adults 25 and older in Murray Hill have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kentucky: 27.6%), and 25.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Murray Hill
- Unemployment rate
- 4.6%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 18 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 7.8%
- Drive alone
- 89.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 69.8%
Murray Hill vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murray Hill | 594 | $99,063 | $404,300 | $2,600 |
| Goose Creek | 263 | $115,625 | $343,100 | $683 |
| Langdon Place | 917 | $100,313 | $330,300 | $1,181 |
| Broeck Pointe | 205 | $106,250 | $393,300 | — |
| Manor Creek | 221 | $158,750 | $364,200 | — |
| Plantation | 1,013 | $82,167 | $246,000 | $1,425 |
| Ten Broeck | 111 | $119,500 | $694,400 | — |
| Rolling Hills | 982 | $84,375 | $275,300 | $900 |
| Westwood | 432 | $101,875 | $337,800 | — |
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What is the median household income in Murray Hill, KY?
The median household income in Murray Hill is $99,063, 55% higher than the Kentucky median of $63,726 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Murray Hill?
The median home value in Murray Hill is $404,300, compared with $205,600 in Kentucky.
How much is rent in Murray Hill?
The median gross rent in Murray Hill is $2,600 per month, about 51% of household income.
Is Murray Hill, KY a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 55% higher than the Kentucky median; an average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 4.6%; a poverty rate of 3%. Minuses: home values 97% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Murray Hill?
The median age in Murray Hill is 51.8 years (Kentucky: 39.1).
How long is the commute in Murray Hill?
The average commute to work in Murray Hill is 18 minutes; 7.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Murray Hill?
The unemployment rate in Murray Hill is 4.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Murray Hill?
50.2% of adults in Murray Hill have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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