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Merkel, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Nolan County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
2,630
Population
939/sq mi density
$62,368
Median Income
$27,624 per capita
$99,000
Home Value
$179,483 Zillow
$992
Median Rent
18.6% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
328 sunny days/yr
648
Violent Crime/100K
648 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$62,368 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$99,000 home value, $992/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
648 violent crimes/100K (71% above avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.6% bachelor's degree or higher
DOL Wage Violations in Merkel (4)
4
Violations
$26,525
Back Wages Owed
75
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since 2005. Shows employers with back wage violations.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tin Cup Country Club | — | — | 79536 | — | 1 | $16,983 | $772 | 22 |
| Merkel Nursing Center | — | — | 79536 | — | 2 | $7,929 | $176 | 45 |
| Verandas of Texas Trucker's Cafe /Restaurant | — | — | 79536 | — | 1 | $1,033 | $148 | 7 |
| The Verandas of Texas Truckers Cafe | — | — | 79536 | — | 1 | $580 | $580 | 1 |