Merrimac, WI
Living in Merrimac
Bikeability8
Walkability31
Commute26
Public Transit9
Affordability65
Public Safety91
Airports17
Hospitals91
Colleges66
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools48
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
603Population+264 (2010–19)
42 y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
31%College-Educated-4% (2010–19)
67%Family Households+5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate30%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree12%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone12%
Economy
$70kMedian Household Income+$21k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty+7% (2010–19)
34 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year+11% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K24%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector77%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Sales and office22%
Service18%
Commute
Car, truck, or van85%
Walked2%
Worked at home12%
Housing
$197kMedian Home Value+$39k (2010–19)
27%Built 2000 or Later
$814Median Monthly Rent+$425 (2010–19)
66%Owner-Occupied+9% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached91%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200923%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier24%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K28%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K17%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more3%
House Heating Type
Electricity18%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas5%
Utility gas75%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Merrimac
United States45
Wisconsin35
Sauk County18
Property Crime in Merrimac
United States48
Wisconsin37
Sauk County51
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (54%)(43%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton48%
Donald Trump46%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18 | 1 | 11 |
| Feb | 22 | 1 | 9 |
| Mar | 33 | 2 | 6 |
| Apr | 46 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 49 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 35 | 2 | 3 |
| Dec | 22 | 1 | 11 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Merrimac
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding48
Tornado22
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Merrimac, WI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Merrimac, WI
St Aloysius Grade School
8 miles, SW
St John's Lutheran School
9 miles, NW
Community Christian School of Baraboo
11 miles, N
Blessed Trinity Catholic School
11 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Merrimac, WI
University of Wisconsin-Madison
24 miles, SE
Edgewood College
24 miles, SE
Maranatha Baptist University
46 miles, E
Ripon College
51 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Merrimac, WI
Sauk Prairie Hospital
9 miles, SW
Ssm Health St Clare Hospital-Baraboo
9 miles, NW
Divine Savior Healthcare
15 miles, NE
Mendota Mental Health Institute
20 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Merrimac, WI
Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
22 miles, SE
Appleton International Airport
82 miles, NE
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
86 miles, S
Dubuque Regional Airport
87 miles, SW