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Merrill, OR

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Merrill.

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Community Insights

Transit
87/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Public Administration
7% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬇
-5.0% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
29% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
70% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population880
Households—
Under 18
29.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$327,100
Median Gross Rent$760/mo
Owner Occupied
70.1%
Renter Occupied
29.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$68,558
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score87 / 100
Walkability / Amenities43 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Merrill?›

The total population of Merrill is approximately 880. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Merrill walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Merrill has an amenity and walkability score of 43/100 and a transit score of 87/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Merrill?›

The housing market in Merrill is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 70% of housing units being owner-occupied and 30% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Merrill?›

In Merrill, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.