Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 40,282 ↑ 0.8% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $67,880 9% below national median |
| Median Home Value | $173,300 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.0% |
| Median Age | 39.3 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 5.6% |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 40,282 |
| Population (2020) | 39,973 |
| Population Growth | 0.77% |
| Median Household Income | $67,880 |
| Median Home Value | $173,300 |
| Total Housing Units | 16,163 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 905 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 5.6% |
| Median Age | 39.3 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 2,380 (5.9%) |
| Unemployment Rate (BLS) | 3.4% |
Market Overview
Murray County, Georgia has a population of 40,282, which has grown 0.77% since 2020. The median household income is $67,880, below the national median of $74,580 by 9.0%. With a median home value of $173,300 and an unemployment rate of 3.4%, the local economy is moderate. The housing vacancy rate of 5.6% suggests tight market conditions. As part of Georgia, Murray County benefits from the state's growing interest in vacant land investment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Murray County, Georgia?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Murray County has a population of 40,282. The county has grown 0.77% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Murray County?
The median household income in Murray County is $67,880, which is 9.0% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Murray County growing or shrinking?
Murray County is growing. The population has increased 0.77% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Murray County?
The median home value in Murray County is $173,300. The housing vacancy rate is 5.6%, which suggests tight market conditions. The unemployment rate is 3.4%, indicating a moderate local economy.
Does Reelvest buy land in Murray County, Georgia?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Georgia, including Murray County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.