Fairview, TX vs Murphy, TX

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricFairview, TXMurphy, TX
Population10,78321,188
Median Household Income$109,347$175,699
Median Rent$1,947/mo$2,847/mo
Median Home Value$597,300$555,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)103103
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income60.1%72.7%
Poverty Rate14.8%3%
Unemployment Rate3.9% (county)3.9% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k7238
Property Crime Rate /100k706554
Median AQI4040
Good AQI Days /yr272272
Summer Highs94°F91°F
Winter Lows36°F36°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute33.8 min32.2 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher14.615.4
College Degree Rate59.4%62.1%
Foreign-Born %8.4%25.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+5.2%-0.1%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.