Murray, KY 42071

Population 29,397

42071 is zip code located in Murray, Kentucky. The population is 29,397, making 42071 the largest zipcode in Murray and the largest in Calloway County.

There are 13 public schools in 42071 with an average Homefacts rating of A. The total crime rate for Murray is moderate , and there are 63 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 42071. Unemployment in 42071 is moderate.

Zip codes within Murray include 42020.

Murray Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent

Crime Rate

18.08% Lower than national avg.

Registered Offenders

36.81% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

144 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 3.9%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 13 K-12 public schools in 42071, KY and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates 42071's schools as Excellent, with an overall A rating.
2 Private School

Eastwood Christian Academy

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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    17.3%
  • Rented
    36.8%
  • Owned
    45.9%

291 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Murray, KY issued 291 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 291 permits, 40 were issued for single family homes and 251 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Murray, KY issued 105 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 105 permits, 30 were issued for single family homes and 75 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $560
  • 1 Bedroom: $632
  • 2 Bedrooms: $831
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,027
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,127

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Environmental Hazards

144 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (261/283)
    Murray, KY has 92.23% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Murray, KY is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.28 Average
    Murray, KY is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 34.37°
  • February 38.97°
  • March 51.3°
  • April 59.02°
  • May 68.3°
  • June 77.34°
  • July 79.55°
  • August 77.56°
  • September 70.97°
  • October 58.57°
  • November 47.85°
  • December 36.92°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Murray, KY

Earthquakes
Murray, KY has a moderate risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Murray, KY has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Murray, KY has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Murray, KY has a very high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 42071: $33,783

Unemployment

Unemployment in Murray is 3.9%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.7% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 40.80%
White Collar - 59.20%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Steven L. Beshear
  • Sen. Mitch McConnell
  • Sen. Rand Paul

City Representatives

  • Ed Whitfield

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

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1 Cemetery view all

12 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

1 Retirement Home view all