Merced, CA

Merced is a mid-size city in California with a population of 89,766. Residents earn $59,938 per year, which is 20% below the national average.

2.4 /5.0

C Fair

89,766 Population 3,861/sq mi density

$59,938 Median Income $26,140 per capita

$347,700 Home Value $393,170 Zillow

$1,293 Median Rent 32.0% income on rent

63°F Avg Temperature 327 sunny days/yr

644 Violent Crime/100K 2,793 property/100K

Overall

2.4 / 5.0

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

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Economy

2.7 / 5.0

$59,938 median income, 7.6% unemployment

Affordability

3.4 / 5.0

$347,700 home value, $1,293/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

644 violent crimes/100K (69% above avg)

Education

2.4 / 5.0

18.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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UFO Sightings

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Haunted Places

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Historic Markers

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2 reported haunted locations found near Merced, CA.

Name	Description
Applegate Skate Park	Reports of a headless skater appearing. The skater is said to have tried a trick and fallen on his head and he broke his neck
The Tower Theater	The Tower Theater is said to be haunted by the ghost of a young women said to have killed herself by jumping off the tower peak after being notified that her fiancé had been killed in the war. People have said they have seen the women in the theater asking if they have seen "Johnny".