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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
C
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
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$347,700 home value, $1,293/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
644 violent crimes/100K (69% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
644
per 100,000 residents
69% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
2,793
per 100,000 residents
42% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Above Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
6.0 avg 6.3
Rape
40.6 avg 40.0
Robbery
122.8 avg 73.9
Assault
474.6 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
472.3 avg 271.0
Theft
1,716.1 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
604.6 avg 282.7
Arson
83.5

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime644.0
Murder6.0
Rape40.6
Robbery122.8
Aggravated Assault474.6

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime2,793.0
Burglary472.3
Theft/Larceny1,716.1
Vehicle Theft604.6
Arson83.5

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)62