Merritt Township, MI

Living in Merritt Township

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Bikeability 14
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Walkability 11
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Commute 54
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Public Transit 4
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Affordability 77
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Public Safety 83
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Airports 33
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Hospitals 45
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Colleges 66
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Schools 19
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Residents

1.3k Population -88 (2010–19)
52  y Median Age +8 (2010–19)
18% College-Educated +7% (2010–19)
77% Family Households +4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years34%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial<1%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate45%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household77%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$67k Median Household Income +$17k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
27  mi Average Commute
93% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector70%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office20%
Service14%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van96%
Walked1%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$116k Median Home Value +$700 (2010–19)
9% Built 2000 or Later
$588 Median Monthly Rent +$282 (2010–19)
84% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached96%
Mobile home3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier27%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K33%
$100K to $149K31%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity5%
Fuel oil, kerosene8%
LP gas47%
Utility gas30%
Wood6%

Crime

Violent Crime in Merritt Township

United States45
Michigan58
Bay City Metro Area38
Bay County38

Property Crime in Merritt Township

United States48
Michigan43
Bay City Metro Area32
Bay County32

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (50%)(46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump58%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 22 2 12
Feb 24 2 8
Mar 33 2 6
Apr 45 3 1
May 57 3 0
Jun 67 3 0
Jul 71 3 0
Aug 69 3 0
Sep 61 4 0
Oct 49 3 0
Nov 38 3 2
Dec 27 2 10

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Merritt Township

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding22
Tornado12
Coastal Flooding11
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Merritt Township, MI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Merritt Township, MI

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Colleges

Colleges near Merritt Township, MI

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Northwood University
28 miles, W
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Kettering University
35 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near Merritt Township, MI

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McLaren Bay Region
8 miles, NW
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Healthsource Saginaw
16 miles, W

Airports

Airports near Merritt Township, MI

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