As of 2012, Merced Metro Area's population is 255,793 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 22.44 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Merced Metro Area is $107,000. Home appreciation the last year has been 6.92 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Merced Metro Area's cost of living is 0.70% Lower than the U.S. average. --------------------Merced Metro Area public schools spend $4,867 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 20.1 students per teacher in Merced Metro Area. --------------------The unemployment rate in Merced Metro Area is 16.90 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Negative. Merced Metro Area jobs have Decreased by 1.83 percent.
Ranked #79 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
Ranked #289 Best Green Cities
Ranked #328 2005 Best Places to Live
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 | Average Commute time is 29 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Merced Metro Area's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
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