Mertz, Mobile, AL

Living in Mertz

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Bikeability 24
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Walkability 36
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Commute 81
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Public Transit 19
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 37
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Airports 15
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Hospitals 30
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Colleges 23
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Schools 28
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Residents

7.8k Population -133 (2010–19)
35  y Median Age
- College-Educated +7% (2010–19)
70% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Black78%
Caucasian18%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%

Education

Households

Family household70%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$33k Median Household Income -$883 (2010–19)
72% Above Poverty -9% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K40%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector79%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van96%
Public transportation<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$73k Median Home Value -$5.4k (2010–19)
5% Built 2000 or Later
$552 Median Monthly Rent +$69 (2010–19)
50% Owner-Occupied -11% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached94%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197929%
Built 1960 to 196922%
Built 1950 to 195924%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier3%

Home Value

Less than $50K17%
$50K to $99K67%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K3%

House Heating Type

Electricity41%
LP gas1%
Utility gas57%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Mertz

United States45
Alabama48
Mobile Metro Area63
Mobile County65

Property Crime in Mertz

United States48
Alabama52
Mobile Metro Area83
Mobile County84

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (49%)(49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton51%
Donald Trump46%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 50 6 0
Feb 54 5 0
Mar 60 6 0
Apr 66 5 0
May 74 5 0
Jun 79 7 0
Jul 82 8 0
Aug 81 7 0
Sep 77 6 0
Oct 68 4 0
Nov 60 5 0
Dec 52 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Mertz

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding70
Tornado33
Coastal Flooding13
Hurricane Force Winds5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Mertz, Mobile, AL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Mertz, Mobile, AL

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St Pius X School
2 miles, N
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Colleges

Colleges near Mertz, Mobile, AL

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Spring Hill College
3 miles, NW
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University of Mobile
10 miles, N
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Mertz, Mobile, AL

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Airports

Airports near Mertz, Mobile, AL

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