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Merced

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About Merced

In 2018, Merced Metropolitan area has a total population of 273,661 people. It is located in Merced County. It has a median age of 31, which is 18% below national average, making it one of the best places to live for young professionals.
Merced has a median home value of $424,431, which is 49% above national average. The average rent of $1,021, which is 4% below national average and homeownership rate is 48%. The average household income in Merced is $56,330, which is 13% below national average.
Merced, California has crime index 119, which is above national average.