Murray is a city in Salt Lake County, Utah, home to about 50,188 people across 12 square miles. Its ZIP code is 84107, and parts of 84117, 84121 and 84123 are in Murray too.
Homes sold for a median of $283 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly Murray; also Millcreek
Mostly Holladay; part is in Murray
Mostly Cottonwood Heights; part is in Murray
Mostly Taylorsville; part is in Murray
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Murray. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)11 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | North Las Vegas, NV348 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Phoenix, AZ489 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Murray; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Murray had 50,637 residents in the 2020 census, up 49% since 2000.
It’s the 18th largest of 325 towns in Utah by population.
Salt Lake County grew from 77,725 residents in 1900 to 1,185,238 in 2020.
Salt Lake County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 24.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 82 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cottonwood Weir, UT weather station (5 miles away).
693,721 jobs at 35,732 businesses in Salt Lake County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
2,052 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Murray.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 92 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 663 |
| Dentists | 65 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 508 |
| Mental health providers | 421 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 235 |
| Optometrists | 30 |
| Chiropractors | 38 |
| Pharmacies | 22 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (25 nearby)
Grocery stores (16 nearby)
Pharmacies (4 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (4 nearby)
Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1848.
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Murray District, Granite District, Utah Virtual Academy. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Childhood CenterMurray | Pre-K | 147 | Special Education | 1.3 mi |
| James E. Moss SchoolSalt Lake City | Pre-K–6 | 543 | Public | 1.6 mi |
| Granite Connection HighSalt Lake City | K–12 | 541 | Alternative Education | 2.5 mi |
| Grant SchoolMurray | K–6 | 322 | Public | 1.9 mi |
| Horizon SchoolMurray | K–6 | 664 | Public | 1.8 mi |
| Liberty SchoolMurray | K–6 | 244 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Longview SchoolMurray | K–6 | 323 | Public | 1.1 mi |
| Mcmillan SchoolMurray | K–6 | 417 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| Parkside SchoolMurray | K–6 | 454 | Public | 0.4 mi |
| Utah Virtual AcademyMurray | K–12 | 1,890 | Charter | 1.5 mi |
| Viewmont SchoolMurray | K–6 | 433 | Public | 1.8 mi |
| Hillcrest Jr HighMurray | 7–9 | 696 | Public | 0.4 mi |
| Riverview Jr HighMurray | 7–9 | 614 | Public | 1.8 mi |
| Murray Adult TransitionMurray | 9–12 | — | Special Education | 0.8 mi |
| Murray HighMurray | 10–12 | 1,364 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Vernon AcademyMurray | K–12 | 121 | Nonsectarian | 0.4 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Cottonwood Heights, Taylorsville, Holladay, Millcreek and Brighton.
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