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About Murtaugh
City in Idaho, United StatesMurtaugh is a city in Twin Falls County, Idaho, United States. As of the 2020 census, Murtaugh had a population of 114. It is part of the Twin Falls, Idaho Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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Housing in Murtaugh
The typical Murtaugh home is worth about $490,000, up 6.6% in a year, close to the Idaho typical home.
Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Work & commute in Murtaugh
Full picture →Most working residents leave Murtaugh for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Twin Falls (28%), Pocatello (6%) and Idaho Falls (6%). Half commute less than 22 miles.
Health in Murtaugh
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 16 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Murtaugh
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 78% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Murtaugh
Full climate →Murtaugh has chilly winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 24 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Murtaugh
All Murtaugh schools →School Grade A-
The public schools Murtaugh’s kids attend outperform 81% of Idaho’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within ID. Ratings are from neighbors.
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