Before moving to Merritt, review the core fields on this page: population 65, median home value $82,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $650, commute time 24.5 minutes, and sunny days percentage 60%.
The neighbors section lists household income $45,000, family income $51,000, per capita income $23,000, unemployment rate 5.6%, public transport usage 0.0%, commute time 24.5 minutes, high school or higher 89.5%, and bachelors or more 13.0%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 81.0, median house value $82,000, gross rent $650, grocery index 93.0, housing index 56.0, utilities index 98.0, transportation index 92.0, and health care index 96.0.
The demographics section lists population 65, density 650 per sq mi, median age 44.5, gender ratio 98 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 2.5%, White 94.0%, Black 1.0%, Asian 0.0%, and Others 5.0%.
The education section lists
Franklin Jr/Sr High School with 160 students and a 12.5 student teacher ratio
and Illinois College 13 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 150, property crimes per 100k 1,050, crime index 1,200, chance of violent crime 1 in 667, and chance of property crime 1 in 95.
The weather section lists winter 18°F to 36°F, spring 42°F to 67°F, summer 63°F to 88°F, fall 43°F to 67°F, average rainfall 39.5 inches, and sunny days percentage 60%.
The housing market section lists median home price $82,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $650, owner occupied rate 79.0%, rental vacancy rate 7.0%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 3.1%, new construction rate 0.2%, and foreclosure rate 0.8%.
The healthcare section lists
Passavant Area Hospital,
physicians per 1000 1.8,
health insurance coverage 91.0%,
health care index 69.0,
emergency services Yes for Passavant Area Hospital.
The DMV information section lists state Illinois, department Illinois Secretary of State Facility, address 1000 Vandalia Rd, Jacksonville, IL 62650, phone 1-800-252-8980, and website https://www.ilsos.gov.