Information about Murphy
The town of Murphy is located in the state of North Carolina. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. | |
| Municipality reviews | / 5 for Murphy by Cities and Towns in the United States the 1 January 2018 |
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Murphy’s Administration
| Address of Murphy town hall | MurphyCity hall Murphy 5 Wofford St, PO Box 130 Murphy, NC 28906-0130 United States http://townofmurphync.com | |||
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| Town hall phone number | +1 828-837-2510 | |||
| Town hall fax number | +1 828-837-9612 | |||
| Town hall email | Not available | |||
| Murphy NC official website | townofmurphync.com | |||
| Murphy mayor | William N Hughes | |
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Murphy town demography
| Name of Murphy town’s inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Number of inhabitants | 1 568 population | 246 / 7 467 | ||
| Murphy town population density | 587,7 pop/sq mi (226,9 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Murphy, NC
How to get a passport in Murphy NC ? There are 1 passport offices in Murphy, try one of these
| Name | Street | Phone |
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| MURPHY POST OFFICE | 388 VALLEY RIVER AVE | 8288376214 |
The top 3 most popular banks in Murphy
There are 4 bank branches in Murphy.
Branch Banking and Trust Company is the most popular bank in town with 1, followed by PNC Bank, National Association with 1 and then United Community Bank with 1.
Find below all banks in Murphy :
| Bank's name | Number of banks | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| Branch Banking and Trust Company | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| PNC Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| United Community Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Entegra Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Murphy town administrative number
| Murphy town code | 3745660 |
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| Murphy town postcode | 28906 |
Murphy town administrative data
| Country | United States |
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| State | North Carolina |
| County | Cherokee |
Information about Murphy
| Cities twinned with Murphy | Currently, the town Murphy isn’t twinned |
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| Town’s namesake | |
| Natural park | Murphy isn't a part of any natural park |
Transport modes in Murphy
| Airport | McMinn County Airport 59.2 km 74.6 km McGhee Tyson Airport 80.1 km |
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Murphy town territory
| Murphy town area | 2,67 sq mi (6,91 km²) |
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| Murphy town altitude | 1 532 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 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 |
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Murphy town’s neighbouring towns
| Murphy neighbouring towns | ||
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| Tellico Plains | Andrews | Andrews |
| Morganton |  | Hayesville |
| Morganton | Hayesville | Hayesville |
| Murphy neighbouring towns | ||
| Hayesville 19.7 km | Andrews 21.9 km | Young Harris 24 km |
| Blairsville 25 km | Hiawassee 30.4 km | Morganton 30.8 km |
| Robbinsville 32.6 km | Ducktown 33.4 km | Lake Santeetlah 33.6 km |
| McCaysville 33.6 km | Copperhill 34.4 km | Blue Ridge 37 km |
| Tellico Plains 39.2 km | Fairview 41.6 km | |
Distance between Murphy and country’s main cities
| New York City : 1081 km | Los Angeles : 3139 km | Chicago : 815 km |
| Houston : 1219 km | Philadelphia : 956 km | Phoenix : 2576 km |
| San Antonio : 1499 km | San Diego : 3054 km | Dallas : 1203 km |
| San Jose : 3381 km | Jacksonville : 574 km | Indianapolis : 554 km |
| San Francisco : 3481 km | Austin : 1390 km | Columbus : 552 km closest |
Schools in Murphy NC
Elementary schools in Murphy
Hiwassee Dam Elementary/Middle
District of Cherokee County SchoolsLow grade : PK, High grade : 8
Students : 172
Martins Creek Elementary/Mid
District of Cherokee County SchoolsLow grade : PK, High grade : 8
Students : 223
Ranger Elementary/Middle
District of Cherokee County SchoolsLow grade : PK, High grade : 8
Students : 289
Middle schools in Murphy
High schools in Murphy
Tri-County Early College High
District of Cherokee County SchoolsLow grade : 9, High grade : 13
Students : 152
Private schools in Murphy
Schools near Murphy
Murphy town’s weather
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Hotel offers in Murphy
| Look for a hotel | |
 | Hampton Inn Murphy Address : 1550 Andrews Road 58 Nestled among the southern Appalachian Mountains in Murphy, North Carolina, this hotel offers a daily continental breakfast, an outdoor pool and a gym. The comfortable rooms feature free Wi-Fi. |
 | Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa Address : 6321 US Highway 76, Young Harris Distance : 22.9 km : 119 $US / 0 $US - 134 The Brasstown Valley Resort and Spa is located in the North Georgia Mountains and features an 18-hole golf course. Guests can also visit the 7,500-square-foot Equani Spa and each room provides a 42-inch flat-screen TV. |
 | The Ridges Resort & Marina Address : 3499 US Highway 76, Young Harris Distance : 23.6 km : 119 $US / 0 $US - 66 Adjacent to Lake Chatuge, this Georgia resort and full-service marina boasts 2 on-site restaurants and a salt water outdoor pool. Both Chatuge Shores Golf Course and the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds are 3 miles away. |
 | Best Western - Blairsville Address : 201 Highway 515 West, Blairsville Distance : 24.7 km : 66 $US / 100 $US - 60 The Blairsville Best Western is located along the Brasstown Bald Mountains. Guests of this hotel will enjoy a daily breakfast provided in the mornings and a seasonal outdoor pool on site. |
 | Holiday Inn Express Blairsville Address : 90 Fisher Street, Blairsville Distance : 25 km : 72 $US / 137 $US - 65 Located off Route 76 and less than 5 minutes’ drive from central Blairsville, this hotel features an indoor pool. Free Wi-Fi and a daily breakfast buffet are provided. |
Leisure and activities in the Murphy town’s surrounding area
| Golf course | |
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| Cherokee Hills Golf & Country Club | Old Union Golf Course to Blairsville 17.2 km |
| Chatuge Shores Golf Course to Hayesville 22.1 km | Brasstown Valley Resort to Young Harris 22.6 km |
| The Ridges Country Club to Hayesville 26.7 km | |