Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 0 min4:45 am – 8:44 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 25 min7:28 am – 3:54 pm
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People76 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 69.340 householdsMedian household income $42,500100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,155 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 84°F, lows 43°FColdest month December: highs 32°F, lows 22°F44 in of rain a yearwettest month November76 in of snow a year, on about 37 days22 days above 90°F, 197 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Prichard 3 Ese station, 5 mi away; snow from Wallace
Nearby landmarksHorseshoe Peakpeak · under a mileJohns Mountainpeak · 2.0 miBeaver Lakelake · 5.2 miDIXIE RIDGE TH 731trailhead · 5.9 miTHOMPSON PASS TRAILHEAD AND REST AREAtrailhead · 6.2 miRevett Lakelake · 6.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCoeur d'Alene National Forestnational forest · 1.2 mi · 50 acresKaniksu National Forestnational forest · 5.5 mi · 428,798 acresSteamboat Ponds Access Sitestate recreation area · 16.2 miThompson Falls State Parkstate park · 19.3 miFlatiron Ridge Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · 18.5 miOld Mission State Parkstate park · 26.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes38 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.7 on 22 Dec 199837 mi away, Idaho-Montana border regionMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 11 Feb 202511 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowShoshone County, ID, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsAvalanche Very HighLandslide Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality56% of days had good air in 2025204 of 363 days measured158 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 111main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Shoshone County monitors, ID
Internet at home50% of households have a broadband subscription0% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone50% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMurray Water Assn INCserves 35 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20219 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation4,141 ft1,262 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalShoshone Medical Center16.6 miPost officeMurray Post Office2.7 miFire stationPrichard / Murray Volunteer Fire Department2.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSpokane International Airport GEG81 miInterstateI-90 Bus12 miUS highwayUS 234 miAmtrakSandpoint, ID SPT56 miCoachKelloggJefferson Lines17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 83874 ZIP area.
