Murray, Kentucky, is one of the major regional hubs in southwestern Kentucky near the border with Tennessee. The population of 15,000 enjoys a picturesque landscape with rolling hills and abundant waterways. The area is deeply inundated with water, and the nearby 'Land between the Lakes' National Recreation Area is the cornerstone of outdoor activities in the region.

Murray is a very young town with many new families. The median age is just 27 years! Most people work in and around the city, which has a strong local economy based on tourism, education, and manufacturing.

Situated on the highway network, the buslitng city of Nashville is just 110 miles away to the southeast.

Murray is a fairly independent city with its own hospitals and educational institutions. However, the closest airport is about 50 miles away. Within the city, the Murray State University offers undergraduate and Master's programs for some 8,000 full-time students.

If you are looking for a dynamic, young city with a thriving youth/student nightlife, Murray has it all, and then some. You won't find a more picturesque landscape mixed with quirkly shopping and boutiques like you will in Murray.