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Mercerville, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Mercer County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
13,693
Population
3,711/sq mi density
$125,678
Median Income
$48,985 per capita
$330,500
Home Value
$342,790 Zillow
$1,704
Median Rent
25.3% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
1,104
Violent Crime/100K
2,406 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$125,678 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$330,500 home value, $1,704/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,104 violent crimes/100K (191% above avg)
A
Education
4.5 / 5.0
43.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$125,678
67% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$48,985
25% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.0%
17% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.8%
85% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Mercerville vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mercerville’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$125,678
167%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$48,985
125%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$114,994
160%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,740
122%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,740
22% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
18% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
17.5%
15% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
71.5%
2% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.4%
73% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$56,807M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
71.5%
Public Transit
1.4%
Work From Home
17.5%
Other
9.6%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
11,677
Restaurants
877
Healthcare
1,221
Retail
1,189
Manufacturing
228
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$114,994
60% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$13,072
273% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
108.8
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $125,678 |
| Per Capita Income | $48,985 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $114,994 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,740 |
| County GDP | $56,807M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 1.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.502 |
| Cost of Living Index | 108.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 23 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 71.5% |
| Public Transit | 1.4% |
| Work From Home | 17.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 11,677 |
| Restaurants | 877 |
| Healthcare | 1,221 |
| Retail | 1,189 |
| Manufacturing | 228 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $114,994 |
| Avg Property Tax | $13,072 |