2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Murphy, TX vs Rockledge, FL

Change Cities
Highlights
- Household income in Rockledge, is 50% less than it is in Murphy and is 6% above the National Average.
- Murphy unemployment rate is 5.6%.
- Rockledge unemployment rate is 4.1%.
 Murphy, TXRockledge, FLUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.6%4.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth3.3%1.9%1.6%
 Future Job Growth48.6%42.1%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.3%7.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$45,054$35,688$37,638
 Household Income$147,257$73,327$69,021
 Family Median Income$148,829$85,883$85,028
 space
 Est. Households By Income
 Murphy, TXRockledge, FLUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K2.7%6.3%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K0.0%3.6%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K1.9%6.4%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K6.4%5.1%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K3.8%8.6%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K1.8%9.9%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K2.9%11.5%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K7.8%15.4%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K26.5%22.1%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K19.0%5.1%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K27.2%5.9%9.5%
 space1
 Population By Occupation
 Murphy, TXRockledge, FLUnited States
 Management, business, finance24.1%18.0%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science15.1%9.1%6.5%
 Community, social services3.3%0.6%1.8%
 Legal1.0%0.5%1.2%
 Education, library4.9%7.0%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.6%1.3%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology10.2%6.5%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.5%2.8%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.4%2.1%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving2.0%4.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance0.9%3.6%3.6%
 Personal care2.1%2.0%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support19.5%22.6%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.3%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair5.5%6.7%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving5.8%12.2%13.1%
Reviews for Murphy    2 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Absolutely love the small town feel but at the same time the ease of in and out and access to everything I need close by. Wonderful people and amazing shopping, food,  More

   |    Reply

Over 17 years ago

Up and coming town next to  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Murphy

Reviews for Rockledge    10 Reviews

My family and I are looking to move to Fl. Currently we are in a small quaint town in NJ. I have 2 small children one who is in Kindergarten. I am looking for a nice  More

   |    Reply

My family and I have lived in Rockledge for 7 years. Relative to many areas in Fl, ie Tampa, Miami, WPB, and others, that are over crowded and have substantial crime  More

   |    Reply

Over 14 years ago

Rockledge and Viera have tiny housing lots, but the land here is very cheap. Is strange that builders would not have had large lots for most developments. As a result,  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Rockledge



PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION

Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.

Try Now


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.