Merrill, OR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
985 332.4M (US)
Median Age
30.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
9.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$50,469 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
30.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$172,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$446 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$524 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
54.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Klamath County
2
Klamath Falls Urban Area
2
Oregon
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Klamath County
2
Klamath Falls Urban Area
2
Oregon
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 10 31
Feb 2 7 35
Mar 1 6 39
Apr 1 2 44
May 1 0 51
Jun 1 0 59
Jul 0 0 67
Aug 0 0 65
Sep 1 0 58
Oct 1 0 48
Nov 2 6 36
Dec 2 12 29

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 25% of residents leaning left and 69% leaning right.

Liberal (25%) (70%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 69%
Hillary Clinton 23%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, OR State Senate District 28, OR State House District 55, OR
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Schools

Merrill Elementary School
<1 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Lost River High School
5 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Tulelake Basin Elementary
8 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Klamath Community College
13 miles, N • 1.4 star
College of Cosmetology
16 miles, N • 1 star
Oregon Institute of Technology
19 miles, N • 3.7 star
Southern Oregon University
57 miles, NW • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Sky Lakes Medical Center
18 miles, N • 3.2 star
Fairchild Medical Center
58 miles, W • 2.3 star
Asante Ashland Community Hospital
59 miles, NW • 5 star
Mercy Medical Center of Mt Shasta
62 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Redding Municipal Airport
111 miles, SW • 1 star
Roberts Field
156 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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