Profile for Murray, Utah, UT

Former and merged names include:
· South Cottonwood

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 140. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 3.9 per 1,000 people.

Coffee: National and regional coffee companies with outlets here include Starbucks

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was above the national average. (See library links below.)

Gays & lesbians
National index: 100
Local index: 101

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Archives (34)

Attractions (2)

Cemeteries (20)

Colleges (3)

Communities (20)

Hotels (47)

Libraries (19)

Museums (4)

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• Murray population
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• Place of birth of people in Murray
• Residence in 1995, of people in Murray
• School enrollment & education levels in Murray
• Transportation & commute times in Murray
• Salt Lake County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Utah
• State data - Utah
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Murray demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Salt Lake County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Salt Lake City-Ogden area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 84107 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Murray city government
• Salt Lake County government

12% of Murray residents report German ancestry, and 6% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Murray ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Murray
• Cemeteries in Salt Lake County
• Libraries in or near Murray

Post a query on a message board:

• Salt Lake County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - UT data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Murray area attractions
• Murray museums
• Murray historic sites
• Murray area parks

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• Murray area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Salt Lake County
• Index to cemetery records in Utah
• Cemetery record compendium
• Utah cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Murray
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Salt Lake County

• Murray business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Utah

• Crime in Salt Lake County
• Arrests in Salt Lake County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Utah
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Murray was $21,094, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Salt Lake County economic census
• Salt Lake County economic summary
• Salt Lake County employment growth
• Salt Lake County unemployment rate
• Utah economic data

26% of Murray residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Murray
• Colleges in Utah
• Learning Disabilities Association in Utah
• Schools in or near Murray
• School districts in or near Murray
• Yearbooks (old) of Utah high schools

• Movies playing in or near Murray
• Tickets to local concerts, sporting events & theaters
• YouTube videos about Murray

• Air pollution in Salt Lake County
• Diesel soot in Salt Lake County
• Land contamination in Salt Lake County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Utah
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Salt Lake County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Utah

• ePodunk festival listings
• Utah county fairs
• Utah festivals (Utah tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Murray

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Murray
• Geocaches in Utah

• Murray items now on sale

• Murray local government Web site
• Salt Lake County government
• Utah state government
• Driver's licenses
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• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
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• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Murray medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Murray
• Historic sites in Utah
• Museums in or near Murray
• Museums in Utah
• Utah state archives
• Utah state encyclopedia
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Salt Lake County genealogy forum

Median rent in Murray, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $596.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,139.

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• Jobs in the Murray area
• Job services in Utah
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Libraries in Murray include Murray Public Library ... View libraries

• Utah library

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• Census map of Murray area
• Historic maps of UT cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Utah
• Topographic map of Murray

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• Military bases in Utah
• American Legion post locator
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• Check daily newspapers in or near Murray
• Search obituaries in Utah
• Recent death notices - selected UT newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Utah
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Utah
• Lions clubs in Utah
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Murray
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Murray

• Parks near Murray
• National forests in Utah
• Ski areas near Murray
• Ski areas in Utah
• State parks in Utah

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• Aerial photo of Murray
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• Panoramic photos of Utah communities
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• Post cards of Utah communities

Salt Lake County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Murray political report.

• Utah Democratic party
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• Utah elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Murray
• Total membership by faith, in Salt Lake County

Murray restaurants taking online reservations include Pine American Restaurant ... View restaurants

• Nearby restaurants taking online reservations
• Chowhound message boards for UT

The average commute time for Murray workers is 21 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

A total of 7 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Murray between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

This is a rate of 2.1 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.

• Murray travel guide
• Airports near Murray
• Hotels near Murray
• Utah tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Utah
• Wildlife refuges in Utah

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