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Mercersville, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Washington County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
233
Population
728/sq mi density
$51,333
Median Income
$34,477 per capita
53°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
58
Violent Crime/100K
777 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$51,333 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
58 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Homeownership Rate
73.5%
12% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
140
Median year built: 1975
Ownership vs. Renting
73.5%
Owner-Occupied
26.5%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,312/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,400/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,648/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,123/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,442/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
8% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1975
Average age of housing stock: 51 years
Homeownership Rate
73.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $412,346 |
Rent
| FMR Studio | $1,312 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,400 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,648 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,123 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,442 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 73.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 26.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 73.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 140 |
| Median Year Built | 1975 |
| Rent Burden | 28.4% |