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Comprehensive Data Report

Merrifield, MN

ZIP Code 56465

Crow Wing County

Population
2,241
Median Income
$69,292
Home Value
$318,800
Livability
70/100
Total Population
2,241
Median Household Income
$69,292
Median Home Value
$318,800
Median Rent
$1,472

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median age of 55 years suggests an established, mature community.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
2,241 residents
Median Age
54.5 years
Safety Score
66/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
70
Good
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
77/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
66/100
Education
30/100
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Employment
92/100
Housing
74/100
Weather
63/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Merrifield, MN 56465

Coordinates: 46.5393°, -94.1344°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
99
Near average
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
97
Average
Transportation
100
Average
Healthcare
100
Average
Groceries
100
Average
Utilities
100
Average
Overall
99
Average

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
3,156,875,000
Employment Rate
96.4%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
12%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Retail Trade
15.6%
Healthcare & Social Assistance
14.6%
Manufacturing
14.1%
Education
9.6%
Professional Services
9.2%
Total Employed
3,043,312,000
Total Unemployed
113,563,000
Unemployment Rate
3.6%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
54.5 years
Per Capita Income
$38,842
Poverty Rate
4.2%