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Merryville, LA

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$109k median home
lower cost than 89% of the country
Leading Industries
Transportation · Public Administration · Manufacturing
5% transportation
Home Value Growth⬇
-1.7% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population907
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$109,200
Median Gross Rent$602/mo
Owner Occupied
84.4%
Renter Occupied
15.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$60,167
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail14.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities32 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Merryville?›

The total population of Merryville is approximately 907. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Merryville walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Merryville has an amenity and walkability score of 32/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Merryville?›

The housing market in Merryville is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Merryville?›

In Merryville, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.