About Merrick County

Merrick is a county in the Grand Island Metropolitan area. It has a population of 7,675 and a population density of 16, which is 83% below the national average. It has a median age of 43, which is 6 years above the Grand Island Metro median age and 4 years above the national average.


Merrick County has a median home value of $199,933, which is 14% below the Metro average.The average rent of $978 is 12% above the metro average rent and 53% below the national average rent The average household income in Merrick County is $57,873 , which is 18% below the Metro average household income and 26% below the national average of household income.

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$199,933Median Home Value
$231,152 Grand Island Metro Area
$978Median Rent
$860 Grand Island Metro Area

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Merrick County's population is made up of 56% married, 25% single, 13% divorced and 6% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 42%, while Gen Z have the second largest segment at 24%. Homeowners make up 79% of the population in Merrick County.

7,675Population
76,479 Grand Island Metro Area
16Population Density
  • 51% Male
  • 49% Female
43 Median Age
37 Grand Island Metro Area
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The Per Capita income in Merrick County is $31,349. The Median Household Income is $57,873

$31,349Income Per Capita
$35,481 Grand Island Metro Area
$57,873Median Household Income
$70,919 Grand Island Metro Area
10% Poverty Rate
9% Grand Island Metro Area
0% Unemployment Rate
5% Grand Island Metro Area
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Amenities in Merrick County
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
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$199,933Median Home Value
$231,152 Grand Island Metro Area
$978Median Rent
$860 Grand Island Metro Area
2Average Household Size
2 Grand Island Metro Area

Occupancy Type

Renters
21%
Home Owners
79%
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Cost of Living
120
Metro Area
National Cost of Living Index is 100 where if the Cost of living is 90 its lower than US Average and if the Cost of Living is 150 its higher than US Average
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Housing
195
San Fransisco Metro Area
130
Goods and Services
111
San Fransisco Metro Area
Today’s Weather
66°F
Mostly Clear
Weather Highlights
Summers:July high temperature is around 80°F
Winters:January low temperature is around 41°F
Rains:Gets Average 17 Inches of rains every year
Snow:Palo Alto doesn’t get snow

Central City crime index is 36 which is lower than the national average.

36
Crime Index
100
National Crime Index

Crime Index represents the risk of crime occurring in a area and is measured against national index of 100. If the Crime Index of an area is above 100 the crime in that area is relatively higher when compared to US. If the Crime Index of an area is below 100 the crime in that area is lower when compared to US.

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