COMPARING TWO PLACES
Trafford vs Murrysville
PLACE A
Trafford, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Murrysville, Pennsylvania
Trafford is 84% smaller than Murrysville. Murrysville earns more, with a median household income $55,984 higher.
TRAFFORDMURRYSVILLEDIFFERENCE
Total population3,21120,636−84% vs Murrysville
Population density2,221560+1,660
Population growth4.5%4.6%−0.1 pts
Median age37.451.2−13.8
Male43.3%48.9%−5.6 pts
Female56.7%51.1%+5.6 pts
Foreign-born4.4%5.9%−1.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic88.9%87.6%+1.3 pts
Black1.9%1.7%+0.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.0%1.7%−0.8 pts
Asian1.9%5.3%−3.4 pts
Other6.3%3.7%+2.6 pts
Median household income$65,839$121,823−$55,984
Per capita income$31,354$64,182−$32,828
Poverty rate9.2%2.5%+6.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3630.413−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher28.8%56.7%−27.9 pts
Graduate degree9.2%25.5%−16.3 pts
Unemployment rate1.0%3.1%−2.2 pts
Labor force participation59.9%60.3%−0.4 pts
Median home value$147,300$342,100−$194,800
Median gross rent$1,022$1,587−$565
Owner-occupied75.2%91.5%−16.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate15.2%4.8%+10.4 pts
Rent-burdened households74.1%26.0%+48.1 pts
Average commute25.229.3−4.2
Worked from home15.9%29.3%−13.4 pts
Public transit to work0.3%0.8%−0.4 pts
Uninsured1.2%1.1%+0.1 pts
Population, 2009 – 2025