Merrifield is a tiny town located in the state of Minnesota. With a population of 140 people and two associated neighborhoods, Merrifield is the 514th largest community in Minnesota. Much of the housing stock in Merrifield was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Merrifield economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Merrifield, where the median household income is $61,168.00.
The overall crime rate in Merrifield is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime.
Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Merrifield is worth considering.
Being a small town, Merrifield does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The overall education level of Merrifield citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 30.61% of adults in Merrifield have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 21.84%.
The per capita income in Merrifield in 2022 was $29,070, which is low income relative to Minnesota, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $116,280 for a family of four.
The people who call Merrifield home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Merrifield residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Merrifield include German, Polish, Swedish, Norwegian, and Irish.
The most common language spoken in Merrifield is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and African languages.