Merced, CA

Full City Profile · California · Merced County County

2.4 /5.0

C Fair

89,766 Population 3,861/sq mi density

$59,938 Median Income $26,140 per capita

$347,700 Home Value $393,170 Zillow

$1,293 Median Rent 32.0% income on rent

63°F Avg Temperature 327 sunny days/yr

644 Violent Crime/100K 2,793 property/100K

Overall

2.4 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.7 / 5.0

$59,938 median income, 7.6% unemployment

Affordability

3.4 / 5.0

$347,700 home value, $1,293/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

644 violent crimes/100K (69% above avg)

Education

2.4 / 5.0

18.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 77.2%

US avg: 88.6% 13% below

Bachelor's+ 18%

US avg: 33.7% 47% below

Graduate+ 6%

US avg: 13.1% 54% below

School Test Score

4.0 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

50.9%

Republican (GOP)

46.5%

Democrat (DEM)

R 51%

D 47%

County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access

93.6%

4% above US avg (90.0%)

Avg Download Speed

78 Mbps

Upload: 14 Mbps

Max: 1,000 Mbps

Public Libraries

EV Charging Stations

Alt Fuel Stations

Nearest Airport

MCE

Merced Yosemite Regional

1 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,387

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,148

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:398

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.1

Scale 0-10 (10 = best)

Exercise Access

78.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,849

per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	18.0%
High School+	77.2%
Graduate Degree+	6.0%
School Test Score	4.0/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)	50.9%
Democrat (DEM)	46.5%

Infrastructure

Broadband	93.6%
Download Speed	78 Mbps
Upload Speed	14 Mbps
Max Download	1,000 Mbps
Libraries	13
EV Stations	15
Alt Fuel Stations	23

Airport

Airport Code	MCE
Airport Name	Merced Yosemite Regional
Distance	1 miles