Murray vs Plattsville

A side-by-side comparison of Murray and Plattsville: population, income, housing, and more.

Murray and Plattsville are places in Connecticut. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Plattsville has the higher population (742 vs 688 in Murray). Murray has the higher median household income ($250,001 vs $164,219 in Plattsville). Murray has the higher median home value ($970,800 vs $603,700 in Plattsville).

Population, income & housing

	Murray	Plattsville
Population	688	742
Median age	44.7 yrs	47.0 yrs
Median household income	$250,001	$164,219
Median home value	$970,800	$603,700
Housing units	296	261
Homeownership rate	100.0%	98.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	83.5%	63.6%
Unemployment rate	4.5%	1.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Murray	Plattsville
Population	898 → 688 (-23.4%)	986 → 742 (-24.7%)
Median household income	$139,479 → $250,001 (+79.2%)	$133,750 → $164,219 (+22.8%)
Median home value	$717,600 → $970,800 (+35.3%)	$527,500 → $603,700 (+14.4%)

Murray

Population

898688

Median household income

$139,479$250,001

Median home value

$717,600$970,800

Plattsville

Population

986742

Median household income

$133,750$164,219

Median home value

$527,500$603,700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Murray	Plattsville
Under 5	7.0%	9.6%
5 to 17	21.2%	20.9%
18 to 24	3.8%	0.0%
25 to 34	5.2%	6.9%
35 to 44	13.7%	11.5%
45 to 54	14.4%	13.6%
55 to 64	16.0%	15.9%
65 to 74	13.4%	11.5%
75 and over	5.4%	10.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Murray	Plattsville
White (non-Hispanic)	83.4%	74.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	15.7%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	17.9%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.9%	4.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Murray	Plattsville
No high school diploma	0.0%	2.3%
High school graduate	4.5%	18.2%
Some college or associate's	12.0%	15.9%
Bachelor's degree	31.4%	32.8%
Graduate or professional degree	52.1%	30.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Murray	Plattsville
Drove alone	62.8%	64.4%
Carpooled	0.0%	11.4%
Public transit	9.8%	4.3%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	27.4%	19.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Murray	Plattsville
1-unit, detached	100.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Murray	Plattsville
Poverty rate	0.0%	1.5%
Average household size	2.72	2.84
Mean commute (minutes)	37	26
Median year structure built	1976	1965