Living in McMurray, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of McMurray · Census data 2020–2024
McMurray has 4,286 residents with a median age of 49. The median household income is $155,077 (99% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $391,700.
McMurray at a glance
- Population
- 4,286
- Median age
- 49State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $155,077State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $391,700State: $254,500
- Homeowners
- 98.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 57.2%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is McMurray a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 99% higher than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 5.1%; a poverty rate of 2.6%.
Cons: Home values 54% higher than the state median; an average commute of 31 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in McMurray
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In McMurray the median home value is $391,700, 18% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,494 a month in housing costs.
McMurray median household income
The median household income in McMurray is $155,077 and the income per person is $70,978. 2.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in McMurray: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,662
- Owner-occupied
- 98.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 1.3%
- Vacant
- 3.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1968
- Average household size
- 2.68
McMurray demographics
- Population
- 4,286
- Median age
- 49
- Under 18
- 23.8%
- 65 and older
- 25.3%
- Households
- 1,597
- Foreign-born
- 3.7%
- Veterans
- 4.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of McMurray ›
Education in McMurray
57.2% of adults 25 and older in McMurray have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 23.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in McMurray
- Unemployment rate
- 5.1%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 25.8%
- Drive alone
- 65.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.6%
McMurray vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMurray | 4,286 | $155,077 | $391,700 | — |
| Peters | 23,167 | $145,979 | $461,400 | $1,487 |
| Thompsonville | 3,646 | $128,422 | $436,900 | — |
| Lawrence | 1,154 | $66,250 | $217,200 | $1,037 |
| Upper St. Clair | 20,863 | $163,409 | $431,800 | $2,038 |
| Hendersonville | 243 | $73,289 | $216,000 | — |
| Bethel Park | 32,881 | $107,090 | $273,400 | $1,311 |
| Gastonville | 2,995 | $68,487 | $173,300 | $1,044 |
| Finleyville | 341 | $50,208 | $162,500 | $728 |
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What is the median household income in McMurray, PA?
The median household income in McMurray is $155,077, 99% higher than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in McMurray?
The median home value in McMurray is $391,700, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
Is McMurray, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 99% higher than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 5.1%; a poverty rate of 2.6%. Minuses: home values 54% higher than the state median; an average commute of 31 minutes.
What is the median age in McMurray?
The median age in McMurray is 49 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in McMurray?
The average commute to work in McMurray is 31 minutes; 25.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in McMurray?
The unemployment rate in McMurray is 5.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is McMurray?
57.2% of adults in McMurray 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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