Farmers Branch, TX vs Murphy, TX

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Farmers Branch

74.9

#529 nationally

vs

Murphy

72.9

#811 nationally

Murphy leads in crime level (1.2 vs 5.5). Farmers Branch leads in walk score (44 vs 13). Murphy leads in median household income ($152,847 vs $88,282).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Farmers Branch, TX Murphy, TX
WhereAtHome Score 74.9 (#529) 72.9 (#811)
Population 36,917 20,920
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $384,262 $573,140
Median Household Income $88,282 $152,847
Average Commute 22.4 min 32.4 min
Walk Score 44 13
Crime Level 5.5 1.2
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 106 133
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+22.2 R+11.2