Salt Lake County

Murray, UT water damage cleanup and restoration

Water damage in Murray, UT usually starts in one of a few places: a failed supply line or water heater, a roof or window leak, or water that gets into a basement or crawl space. Murray has 21,421 homes with a median build year of 1978: 14% predate 1960 and 18% were built since 2000, so plumbing ranges from original copper and galvanized lines to newer PEX. Restoration companies in our network serve 1 Murray ZIP code in Salt Lake County.

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Quick answer

For water, fire or smoke damage in Murray, UT, shut off the water or power if it's safe, then call (833) 462-1975. We connect you with an independent restoration company that serves your ZIP; 1 Murray ZIP code is covered. Drying should start within 24 to 48 hours to prevent mold.

Local risks

What causes water damage in Murray

Mixed-age plumbing

Murray's housing spans many decades, so leaks come from both ends: corroded original pipes in older homes and failed supply lines and appliances in newer ones.

Frozen pipes

Cold snaps freeze pipes in exterior walls.

Spring melt

Snowmelt floods basements.

Seasonal risks, licensing and FEMA history across the state are on the Utah page.

Census data

Murray homes by the numbers

Homes: 21,421
Median year built: 1978
Built before 1960: 14%
Owner-occupied: 65%

Among the 17 Utah cities with pages on this site, Murray ranks #9 by number of homes and has older housing than 88% of them (median build year 1978). Its share of pre-1960 homes (14%) is close to the 12% average for those cities.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates (tables B25034, B25035, B25003); 50,817 residents per the 2024 population estimate.

Disaster history in Salt Lake County

Since 2000, FEMA has included Salt Lake County in 2 major disaster declarations: 1 severe storm, 1 flood. The most recent was Straight-Line Winds in 2021 (DR-4578).

Source: OpenFEMA disaster declarations, retrieved October 5, 2026.

FAQ

Murray water damage questions

Who do I call for water damage in Murray?

How old are homes in Murray?

The median home in Murray was built in 1978. About 14% of its 21,421 homes were built before 1960 and 18% in 2000 or later, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey. Older homes are more likely to have corroded pipes and drains; newer homes see more appliance and supply-line leaks.

Has Salt Lake County had federally declared disasters?

Yes. Since 2000, FEMA has included Salt Lake County in 2 major disaster declarations for storms, floods, fires and similar events, most recently Straight-Line Winds (2021). Federal assistance is only available for declared events; most water damage is handled through homeowners or flood insurance.

Do you cover all of Murray?

Restoration companies in our network cover 1 Murray ZIP code. Coverage is set ZIP by ZIP, so enter yours in the ZIP checker or call to confirm a company serves your address.

Common calls

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ZIP codes covered in Murray

84157

Water damage help near Murray

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Guides for Murray homeowners

Water damage in Murray?

Stop the source if you can, then call. We'll connect you with a local restoration company that serves your ZIP.

Fast callback on emergency requests

Call (833) 462-1975 Request service