Merrill, OR

Full City Profile · Oregon · Klamath County County

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

985 Population 2,052/sq mi density

$50,469 Median Income $22,036 per capita

$172,900 Home Value $234,049 Zillow

$789 Median Rent 23.6% income on rent

47°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr

324 Violent Crime/100K 4,227 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$50,469 median income, 5.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$172,900 home value, $789/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

324 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.8 / 5.0

9.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.3%

19% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.1%

6% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.8%

24% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

11,782

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

38.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.9% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

32.6% avg 29%

Asthma

11.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.5%

COPD

6.2%

Stroke

3.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

27.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

33.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

24.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

69.2%

Annual Dental Visit

62.4%

Health Insurance

97.3% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

16.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:961

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,132

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:172

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

74.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

11,782

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.3%
Diabetes	12.0%
Heart Disease	5.9%
High Blood Pressure	32.6%
Asthma	11.3%
Cancer	6.5%
COPD	6.2%
Stroke	3.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.1%
Binge Drinking	16.3%
Physical Inactivity	27.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	33.2%
Insufficient Sleep	34.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	69.2%
Annual Dental Visit	62.4%
Health Insurance	97.3%
Uninsured	16.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:961
Dentist Ratio	1:1,132
Mental Health Ratio	1:172
Food Env Index	6.6/10
Exercise Access	74.6%
Premature Death Rate	11,782/100K