Murray City, Ohio
Village · Population 335 · #735 in Ohio
About Murray City
Murray City is a tiny community in southern Ohio counting 335 people who proudly call it home.
Murray City holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.32 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,047 residents per square mile.
📰 Murray City News Today
- Luella Jean Collins Obituary (2026) - Murray City, OH - Brown Funeral Home - Murray City Legacy obituary · Aug 15
- John M. Campbell Athens County Independent · Jun 18
- Murray City school demolished after decades of disrepair Logan Daily News · Nov 26
- Don "Neighbob" Easterling Obituary (2026) - Murray City, OH - Brown Funeral Home - Murray City Legacy obituary · Apr 17
- Murray City, Ohio Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 16
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Murray City Unique
- The only place in America named Murray City — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in southern Ohio, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Ohio — one of 1,265 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Murray City Coal Mine Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Murray City
- Sunday Creek State Wildlife Area reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateOhio
TypeVillage
Population (2024)335
Rank in state#735 of 923
Land area0.32 sq mi
Density1,047/sq mi
Coordinates39.5088, -82.1691