| | Murphy, NC | Show Low, AZ | United States |
| Overall | 82.1 | 97.9 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 96.7 | 96.9 | 100 |
| Health | 124.2 | 132.8 | 100 |
| Housing | 62.5 | 114.4 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $271,400 | $397,700 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,950.0% | 10,230.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 72.6 | 69.4 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 74.8 | 80.0 | 100 |
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Reviews for Murphy 
3 Reviews
Any & all information on living in your area will be very much appreciated. Middle schools, community collage, shopping, transportation, housing & community More
I moved to Murphy to get away from the hustle in Florida. I found the mountains so beautiful. But there is no work there. It's basically a place for retire's. The people More
I moved here over 12 yrs ago and have loved being here ever since.Two children to raise as a single mom and found it less exspensive then our previous home in Florida, More
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Reviews for Show Low 
17 Reviews
Moved to maricopa az from Oregon because we Retired last year. Looked at all places in az to buy property. Found a piece if paradise land in white mountains az for cheep More
We are so happy to live in Show Low where the outdoors is so beautiful and the people so kind. You could not find nicer neighbors. We are humble people who moved to More
I have had a few properties in the show low area that I have bought and sold because they did not work for me. I've met some very nice and helpful people. I work out of More
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