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Murray Hill

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Murray Hill

Total population

594

Median home value

$404,300

50.2%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$99,063

Murray Hill$99k
National$74k

Founded

1982

Elevation196 m
Land area0.34 km²
Weather93°F · Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates38.29°, -85.59°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Founded
1982
Elevation
196 m
Area
0.34 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Murray Hill is a home rule-class city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States, and a part of the Louisville Metro government. As of the 2020 census, Murray Hill had a population of 565.

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History & geography

Geography

Murray Hill is located in northeastern Jefferson County. It is bordered to the north by Goose Creek, to the south by Langdon Place, and otherwise by consolidated Louisville/Jefferson County. Downtown Louisville is to the southwest. According to the United States Census Bureau, Murray Hill has a total area of , of which , or 1.23%, is water. The community drains northeast to Little Goose Creek, a tributary of Goose Creek and thence the Ohio River.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
51.8
Median home value
$404,300
Housing units
300
Poverty rate
3%
Unemployment
4.6%

Race & ethnicity

White
96%
Black
0.5%
Asian
1.3%
Hispanic
0.8%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
38.2909
Longitude
-85.5876
Water area
0.00 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
93°F
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
69°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Saturday
92°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
72°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
92°F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
69°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for Murray Hill, KY from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
879,008
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    36,917
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    34,727
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    28,227
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    26,697
  • Carolina Chickadee
    Poecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves
    25,071
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    24,146
  • Carolina Wren
    Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    23,955
  • Song Sparrow
    Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
    23,299

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
84
Elementary
41
Middle
10
High
18
Other
15

Largest nearby schools

  • Eastern High
    High · Middletown · 2,036 students · 18.2:1 ratio
  • Pathfinder School of Innovation
    Other · Louisville · 2,030 students · 28.2:1 ratio
  • Ballard High
    High · Louisville · 2,014 students · 18.6:1 ratio
  • Fern Creek High
    High · Louisville · 1,688 students · 15.6:1 ratio
  • Atherton High
    High · Louisville · 1,461 students · 18.3:1 ratio
  • Seneca High
    High · Louisville · 1,309 students · 15:1 ratio
  • Westport Middle
    Middle · Louisville · 1,177 students · 15.1:1 ratio
  • Crosby Middle
    Middle · Middletown · 1,016 students · 18.5:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Jennifer Lawrence
Jennifer Lawrence
American actress and producer (born 1990)
Joan Osborne
Joan Osborne
American singer and songwriter
Edward Y. Parsons
Edward Y. Parsons
American politician (1842-1876)
Roscoe Bartlett
Roscoe Bartlett
American politician (born 1926)
Lawrence Wetherby
Lawrence Wetherby
American politician (1908–1994)
R
Ray Burse
American soccer player (born 1984)
Naomi Wallace
Naomi Wallace
American playwright
Virginia Pearson
Virginia Pearson
American stage and film actress (1886-1958)
P
Patty Hill
United States educator and songwriter (1868–1946)
Esther Walker
Esther Walker
American actress (1894-1943)
F
Frank Pearce
American baseball player (1905-1950)
John Haldeman
John Haldeman
American baseball player (1855-1899)
Michael Quinn Patton
Michael Quinn Patton
American sociologist
J
John J. Wicker, Jr.
American lawyer and politician
R
Robert Morrow Mengel
scientific illustrator (1921–1990)
Paul Henderson
Paul Henderson
American airline executive, airmail pioneer, assistant postmaster (1884-1951)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Kentucky

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.05
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,479

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
84
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Murray Hill

The Bantas of Pleasant Hill, Kentucky
Joan England Murray · 1985
A Popular History Of The Catholic Church In The USA
A Popular History Of The Catholic Church In The USA
John O'Kane Murray · 1877
Employment pamphlets
Chapman, Sydney John Sir · 1914
Significant prisoner rights cases
James F. Anderson · 2010
American Film
American Film
American Film Institute · 1975
Diary and visitation record of the Rt. Rev. Francis Patrick Kenrick
Diary and visitation record of the Rt. Rev. Francis Patrick Kenrick
Francis Patrick Kenrick · 1916

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

American Dagger
American Dagger
Acronicta americana
Seen 2026-09-17
Spotted Cucumber Beetle
Spotted Cucumber Beetle
Diabrotica undecimpunctata
Seen 2026-09-17
Mediterranean House Gecko
Mediterranean House Gecko
Hemidactylus turcicus
Seen 2026-09-17
Pearl Crescent
Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos
Seen 2026-09-17
blue mistflower
blue mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
Seen 2026-09-17
great blue lobelia
great blue lobelia
Lobelia siphilitica
Seen 2026-09-17
leafy elephant's-foot
leafy elephant's-foot
Elephantopus carolinianus
Seen 2026-09-17
white snakeroot
white snakeroot
Ageratina altissima
Seen 2026-09-17
Oblong Woolcarder Bee
Oblong Woolcarder Bee
Anthidium oblongatum
Seen 2026-09-17

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Site
GOOSE CREEK AT HWY 22 AT SPRING VALLEY, KY
Distance
1.3 mi
Streamflow
1.4 cfs
Gage height
0.84 ft
Water temp
23.7 °C

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-18 07:00 UTC.

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library