Merritt Township, MI
Living in Merritt Township
Bikeability14
Walkability11
Commute54
Public Transit4
Affordability77
Public Safety83
Airports33
Hospitals45
Colleges66
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools19
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.3kPopulation-88 (2010–19)
52 y Median Age+8 (2010–19)
18%College-Educated+7% (2010–19)
77%Family Households+4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years34%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial<1%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate45%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household77%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$67kMedian Household Income+$17k (2010–19)
94%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
27 mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector70%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office20%
Service14%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van96%
Walked1%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$116kMedian Home Value+$700 (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$588Median Monthly Rent+$282 (2010–19)
84%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached96%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier27%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K33%
$100K to $149K31%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity5%
Fuel oil, kerosene8%
LP gas47%
Utility gas30%
Wood6%
Crime
Violent Crime in Merritt Township
United States45
Michigan58
Bay City Metro Area38
Bay County38
Property Crime in Merritt Township
United States48
Michigan43
Bay City Metro Area32
Bay County32
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (50%)(46%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump58%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | 2 | 12 |
| Feb | 24 | 2 | 8 |
| Mar | 33 | 2 | 6 |
| Apr | 45 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 49 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 38 | 3 | 2 |
| Dec | 27 | 2 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Merritt Township
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding22
Tornado12
Coastal Flooding11
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Merritt Township, MI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Merritt Township, MI
St Elizabeth Area Catholic School
5 miles, SE
Bethel Lutheran School
6 miles, NW
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran School
8 miles, NW
Immanuel Lutheran School
8 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Merritt Township, MI
Saginaw Valley State University
11 miles, W
Northwood University
28 miles, W
University of Michigan-Flint
35 miles, S
Kettering University
35 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Merritt Township, MI
McLaren Bay Region
8 miles, NW
Ascension St Mary's Hospital
12 miles, SW
Covenant Medical Center
12 miles, SW
Healthsource Saginaw
16 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Merritt Township, MI
MBS International Airport
17 miles, W
Bishop International Airport
38 miles, S
Capital Region International Airport
66 miles, SW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
92 miles, S