Town of Murphy, North Carolina

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Information on Murphy, Cherokee County

The Town of Murphy is located in the state of North Carolina, in Cherokee County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the Town hall of Murphy at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the Town hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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Murphy Town HALL, Cherokee County

Murphy Town Hall's addressMurphy Murphy Municipal Building
5 Wofford St, PO Box 130
Murphy, NC 28906-0130
United States
Phone number of Murphy Town Hall+1 828-837-2510
Murphy, NC emailNot available
Murphy official websitetownofmurphync.com
Mayor of MurphyWilliam N Hughes
Cherokee County, North Carolina: Vital Records Murphy vital records
Birth Certificate Order your North Carolina birth certificate online

Demographics of Murphy

Name of Murphy inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population1 568 inhabitants246 / 6 857
Population density in Murphy587,7 pop/sq mi (226,9 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Murphy, NC

Where to apply for a passport in Murphy, NC? There are 1 passport offices in Murphy, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
MURPHY POST OFFICE388 VALLEY RIVER AVE8288376214

Top 3 most popular banks in Murphy

There are 4 bank branches in Murphy.
PNC Bank, National Association is the most popular bank in Murphy with 1 branch offices, followed by Branch Banking and Trust Company with 1 branch offices and then Entegra Bank with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Murphy:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
PNC Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Branch Banking and Trust Company1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Entegra Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
United Community Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
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Murphy administrative numbers

Murphy Town code3745660
Murphy Town postcode28906

Murphy administrative data

Information on Murphy, Cherokee County

Cities twinned with MurphyCurrently, the town Murphy isn’t twinned
Namesake of Murphy
  • Murphy, Idaho, États-Unis
  • Murphy, Texas, États-Unis
  • Murphy, Santa Fe, Argentine
Natural parksMurphy isn't part of a natural park

Toponymy and translation of Murphy

Arabic: مرفيPersian: مرفیJapanese: マーフィー
Korean: 머피Russian: МерфиChinese: 墨菲

Transportation modes in Murphy

Airport
McMinn County Airport 36.8 miles
46.3 miles
McGhee Tyson Airport 49.8 miles

Murphy territory

Murphy area2,67 sq mi (6,91 km²)
Murphy altitude1 532 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 35.093
Longitude: -84.028
Latitude: 35° 5' 35'' North
Longitude: 84° 1' 41'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time

Murphy neighbouring towns and cities

Murphy neighbouring municipalities
Tellico PlainsAndrewsAndrews
MorgantonNeighbouring townsHayesville
MorgantonHayesvilleHayesville
Murphy neighbouring municipalities
Hayesville 12.3 milesAndrews 13.6 milesYoung Harris 14.9 miles
Blairsville 15.5 milesHiawassee 18.9 milesMorganton 19.1 miles
Robbinsville 20.2 milesDucktown 20.8 milesLake Santeetlah 20.9 miles
McCaysville 20.9 milesCopperhill 21.4 milesBlue Ridge 23 miles
Tellico Plains 24.4 milesFairview 25.9 miles 

Distance between Murphy and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 1951 milesHouston : 758 milesPhiladelphia : 594 miles
Phoenix : 1601 milesSan Antonio : 932 milesSan Diego : 1898 miles
Dallas : 748 milesSan Jose : 2102 milesJacksonville : 357 miles
Indianapolis : 344 milesSan Francisco : 2164 milesAustin : 864 miles
Columbus : 343 milesFort Worth : 780 milesCharlotte : 181 miles closest
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Murphy, NC

Elementary schools in Murphy

Hiwassee Dam Elementary/Middle

District of Cherokee County Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 172

Martins Creek Elementary/Mid

District of Cherokee County Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 223

Murphy Elementary

District of Cherokee County Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 469

Peachtree Elementary

District of Cherokee County Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 165

Ranger Elementary/Middle

District of Cherokee County Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 289

The Learning Center

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 202

Middle schools in Murphy

Murphy Middle

District of Cherokee County Schools
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 310

High schools in Murphy

Hiwassee Dam High

District of Cherokee County Schools
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 188

Murphy High

District of Cherokee County Schools
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 503

Tri-County Early College High

District of Cherokee County Schools
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 13
Students : 152

Private schools in Murphy

Murphy Adventist Christian School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 11
Students : 16

Leisure and activities in Murphy surrounding area

Golf course
Cherokee Hills Golf & Country ClubOld Union Golf Course
to Blairsville 10.7 miles
Chatuge Shores Golf Course
to Hayesville 13.8 miles		Brasstown Valley Resort
to Young Harris 14.1 miles
The Ridges Country Club
to Hayesville 16.6 miles