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Merwin, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
41
Population
273/sq mi density
$90,250
Median Income
$22,959 per capita
55°F
Avg Temperature
262 sunny days/yr
416
Violent Crime/100K
1,873 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$90,250 median income, 2.4% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
416 violent crimes/100K (10% above avg)
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Homeownership Rate
84.6%
29% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
34
Median year built: 1961
Ownership vs. Renting
84.6%
Owner-Occupied
15.4%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$732/mo
1 Bedroom
$775/mo
2 Bedroom
$970/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,265/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,457/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
10% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1961
Average age of housing stock: 65 years
Homeownership Rate
84.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $315,610 |
Rent
| FMR Studio | $732 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $775 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $970 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,265 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,457 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 84.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 15.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 84.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 34 |
| Median Year Built | 1961 |
| Rent Burden | 27.9% |