Population
Murphy
21,001
Green Valley
13,187
Median Income
Murphy
$165,109
Green Valley
$174,221
Home Value
Murphy
$508,500
Green Valley
$579,100
Rent
Murphy
$2,640
Green Valley
$2,683
Crime Rate
Murphy
0.48
Green Valley
N/A
Cost of Living
Murphy
241.1
Green Valley
245.0
Avg Temp
Murphy
N/A
Green Valley
N/A
Unemployment
Murphy
4.0%
Green Valley
4.3%
How Similar Are Murphy & Green Valley?
Green Valley is Murphy's #12 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Murphy
21,001
Green Valley
13,187
Murphy has a 37% larger population than Green Valley.
Political Leaning
Murphy
54.3%
Green Valley
44.4%
Murphy leans Republican while Green Valley leans Democratic.
Unemployment
Murphy
4.0%
Green Valley
4.3%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 7% difference.
Median Income
Murphy
$165,109
Green Valley
$174,221
Both cities have similar median income — just a 5% difference.
Home Values
Murphy
$508,500
Green Valley
$579,100
Green Valley has a 12% higher home values than Murphy.
Education
Murphy
34.4%
Green Valley
34.4%
Both cities have similar education — just a 0% difference.
Demographics
Murphy
50.5%
Green Valley
81.0%
Green Valley has a 38% higher demographics than Murphy.
Cost of Living
Murphy
241.1
Green Valley
245.0
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 2% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Murphy and Green Valley share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Murphy
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Green Valley
Murphy leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Murphy leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDMurphy has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,648 vs $2,015 in Green Valley (18% lower). Murphy has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,931 vs $2,246 in Green Valley (14% lower). Murphy scores 252.4 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 266.3 in Green Valley.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Green Valley leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMurphy has a vacancy rate of 0.3% compared to 1.4% in Green Valley. Green Valley has a median property tax of $5,120 vs $8,958 in Murphy (75% lower). Green Valley has a median home value of $579,100 vs $508,500 in Murphy (12% higher).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Murphy leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMurphy: 10,558 vs Green Valley: 6,983 for labor force. Murphy has a work from home of 30.7% compared to 21.4% in Green Valley. Murphy has a government sector of 49.4% compared to 37.0% in Green Valley.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Green Valley leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauGreen Valley has a high school diploma or higher of 50.0% compared to 42.3% in Murphy.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMurphy has a population of 21,001, about 1.6x the size of Green Valley (13,187). Murphy skews younger with a median age of 40.0 vs 41.4.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Murphy
Green Valley
Healthcare — Murphy leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMurphy: 3.7 vs Green Valley: 2.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Murphy leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMurphy has a work from home of 30.7% compared to 21.4% in Green Valley. Green Valley has a drive alone of 71.8% compared to 61.9% in Murphy.
Mean Commute Time
Drive Alone
Public Transit
Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
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