Murphy
Census-designated place in Jefferson County, Missouri
Murphy is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Jefferson County, Missouri, with 8,425 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 574 ft (175 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Parkdale, 2.4 miles W.
- 8,425residents (2020 Census)
- 574 ftelevation · 175 m
- 3.9 sq miland area · 10.0 km²
- 2,181 / sq mipopulation density
- 63026ZIP code
About Murphy
Murphy is a census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson County, Missouri, United States. The population was 8,690 at the 2010 census, down from 9,048 in 2000.
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Living in Murphy
- Median household income
- $72,233
- Median home value
- $184,700
- Median rent
- $1,056/mo
- Median age
- 39.2
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Murphy had 8,425 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 8,425 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,181 per sq mi (842 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Murphy at a glance
| State | Missouri (MO) |
|---|---|
| County | Jefferson County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 8,425 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.86 sq mi (10.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km²) |
| Elevation | 574 ft (175 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.4921° N, 90.4859° W |
| ZIP code | 63026 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2950834 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Murphy
- Parkdale2.4 mi W
- Fenton3.2 mi NE
- High Ridge3.4 mi SW
- Peaceful Village3.5 mi SW
- Valley Park4.0 mi N
- Sunset Hills4.9 mi NE
- Twin Oaks5.2 mi N
- Byrnes Mill6.0 mi SW
- Manchester6.4 mi N
- Sappington6.5 mi E
- Kirkwood7.0 mi NE
- Winchester7.1 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Murphy
What county is Murphy in?
Murphy is in Jefferson County, Missouri.
What is the population of Murphy, MO?
8,425 people lived in Murphy at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Murphy, MO?
The ZIP code of Murphy is 63026.
What is the elevation of Murphy?
574 feet (175 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Murphy?
Parkdale (2.4 mi), Fenton (3.2 mi), High Ridge (3.4 mi), Peaceful Village (3.5 mi), Valley Park (4.0 mi).
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