Merritt, Oakland, CA

Living in Merritt

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Bikeability 94
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Walkability 91
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Commute 22
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Public Transit 92
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 20
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Airports 82
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Hospitals 45
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Colleges 89
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Schools 16
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Residents

13k Population -151 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +12% (2010–19)
38% Family Households +5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years35%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian36%
Black13%
Caucasian29%
Hispanic or Latino17%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household38%
Householder living alone48%
Householder not living alone14%

Economy

$70k Median Household Income +$31k (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty +8% (2010–19)
35  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +7% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more12%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector70%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle4%
Car, truck, or van51%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation34%
Walked5%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$500k Median Home Value +$148k (2010–19)
17% Built 2000 or Later
$1.5k Median Monthly Rent +$483 (2010–19)
17% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached7%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier28%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$100K to $149K2%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K12%
$400K to $499K12%
$500K to $749K39%
$750K to $999K14%
$1M to $1.49M9%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity47%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas42%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Merritt

United States45
California55
San Francisco Metro Area57
Alameda County66

Property Crime in Merritt

United States48
California56
San Francisco Metro Area74
Alameda County77

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (85%)(10%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton87%
Donald Trump8%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 51 5 0
Feb 54 5 0
Mar 55 3 0
Apr 57 1 0
May 59 1 0
Jun 61 0 0
Jul 62 0 0
Aug 63 0 0
Sep 64 0 0
Oct 62 1 0
Nov 56 3 0
Dec 51 4 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Merritt

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding20
Coastal Flooding5
Tsunami2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Merritt, Oakland, CA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Merritt, Oakland, CA

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Colleges

Colleges near Merritt, Oakland, CA

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Lincoln University
1 miles, NW
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Mills College
4 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Merritt, Oakland, CA

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Highland Hospital
1 miles, E
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Airports

Airports near Merritt, Oakland, CA

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