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Murray
Minnesota

Population

$72K

Median Income

$253K

Median Home

R+22

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$72K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate9.4%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.3%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$81,588

Federal Spending per Capita$735

Median Individual Earnings$43K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers36.2%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$77K

Avg Credit Score734

Work From Home %7.9%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1821.8%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households31.8%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms8

Income (20th Percentile)$33K

Income (80th Percentile)$126K

Income (95th Percentile)$214K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher23.4%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School8.8%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %5.5%

Dependency Ratio1.34

Medicare Spending / Person$4,660

SS Benefits / Person$5,003

Education Wage Premium2.01x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$56K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$74K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$37K

Public Assistance Recipients1.2%

Average Annual Wage$49K

Professional Services Concentration0.23x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$248K

This county

$335K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$697/mo

This county

$1450/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.75%

This county

1.02% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,232

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$973/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+7.3%

Home Value to Income Ratio1.8x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households5.2%

Homeownership Rate82.4%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

20.3%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

54 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Low inventory — sellers market

2.8 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

9.1%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Buyers market — homes selling below list

96.5%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy82.0 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity5.4%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index9.3 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score14

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score19

Dental Care Shortage Score16

Healthcare Shortage Score16.3

Healthcare Offices7

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)36.7%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)15.5%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)16.8%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)24.4%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)28.2%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians9

Nursing Home Rating3.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients544 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$12,508

Uninsured (under 65)7.6%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression26.1%

Education

Math Test Scores3.24 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.02 grade level

HS Diploma Holders1,948

Bachelor's Degree Holders701

HS Completion Rate91.2%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.2 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)10th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)7.7 / 100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-2.2

January Sunshine0.14

January Temperature-1.78

Average Temp47°F

Avg High Temp57°F

Avg Low Temp36°F

Annual Precipitation27.8 in/yr

Avg Storm Events17.2 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$274K

Drought Index (2022)-0.85

Heating Degree Days7,393 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days720 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)8,464 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)581 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year2.2

Avg Flood Events / Year2.4

Avg Hail Events / Year4.8

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)31 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)94 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations17 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)6.0 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)8 properties

FAA-Registered Airports1 total

Airports (excl. heliports)1 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed117 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed17 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)173 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)379 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)14 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)29 ms

Households with 100Mbps+95.3%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet9.7%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)65 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers314 workers

Public Transit Commuters0 workers

Walk to Work167 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)88 workers

Avg Commute Time19.3 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Bike Commuters0.1%

Walk to Work4.2%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden32.7%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers2.2 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout77.6%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)3.872

Nonprofit Organizations109

Veterans Share7.9%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults58.1%

Never-Married Adults25.0%

Divorced Adults9.6%

Religious Organizations23

Asian Population1.4%

Native American Population0.0%

Membership Associations35.6 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants1.23 per 1K residents

Nursing & Care Facilities5

Hotels & Lodging3

Recreation Businesses3

Professional Services Firms11

Real Estate Firms4

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$87K

Avg Student Loan Balance$8K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate20.7%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.34%

Politics

R+22

2024 Presidential · Minnesota was D+4 statewide

vs Minnesota State

Income tax

9.85%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.75%1.02% state avg

Politics

R+22D+4

COL Index

County data95 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +50

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.79x avg income)

Economic Mobility

53%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $253K

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Local News — Murray

Minnesota Vikings · 10 hours ago

Nolan Teasley on Vikings Roster Build, Kyler Murray’s Trajectory & J.J. McCarthy’s Role

EAGAN, Minn. — The NFL's roster reduction line came and went Sunday, but new Vikings General Manager…

Yahoo Sports · 20 hours ago

Kyler Murray Criticized for Not Putting in Extra Work With Minnesota Vikings

When Kyler Murray joined the Minnesota Vikings, it wasn't hard to see the potential. Head coach Kevi…

Raising Zona · 19 hours ago

Kyler Murray already has a DeAndre Hopkins blueprint for Justin Jefferson

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson is a superstar in his prime at age 27, yet is comin…

Minnesota Sports Fan · 19 hours ago

Kyler Murray Showing Off Infamous Work Ethic in Minnesota…

The Minnesota Vikings have employed Kyler Murray for months now. In that time, they have learned tha…

The Viking Age · 5 hours ago

Kyler Murray’s improved anticipation could unlock Kevin O’Connell’s Vikings offense

The Minnesota Vikings see promise in Kyler Murray's passing, with anticipation and placement central…

The New York Times · 1 day ago

Minnesota Vikings watch guide 2026: Schedule, TV for Kyler Murray’s new team

Following a 14-win season in 2024, the Minnesota Vikings slipped to 9-8 in 2025 and missed the playo…

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