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Murrysville is a small city of 20,817 people in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It's about 17 miles from Pittsburgh, PA. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 36°F, with about 26 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $342k and rent runs about $2k a month.
20,817people
$342kTypical home
$1,587/moRent
84° / 36°Summer / winter
26"Snow
187Sunny days
158Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 20,817
- Part of a metro area
- About 565 people per sq mi
- 17 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
- 17 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $342k (≈$2,157/mo)
- Median rent $1,587/mo
- Median household income $122k
- Property tax about 1.4% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 36°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
- 187 sunny days a year (53 totally clear)
- 178 cloudy days a year
- 61 of 90 winter days are gray
- 158 days a year with rain or snow
- 26" of snow a year
- 10 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 18 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (24 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (197 per 100k)
People
- Median age 51
- 26% of households have kids
- 30% are 65 or older
- 56% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 32 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 18 mi to LBE airport
- 30 mi to PIT (major hub)
- 11 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 91% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1979
- 95% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,243 ft
- 174 mi to the ocean
- 115 mi to a big lake
- 2 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 5 mi to the nearest ski area
- 2 mi to the nearest campground
- 73 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,258 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 297 bars within 25 mi
- 356 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 6 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 57 museums within 25 mi
- 19 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 4 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 14% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 5 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 5 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Westmoreland County: R+28 in 2024
- Pennsylvania: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk