Wisconsin · Census place 51375
Merton village, WI
Quick answer
Merton village has 3,495 residents, ranking #197 of 807 places in Wisconsin. Median household income is $168,661, the median home is worth $539,900 and median gross rent runs $1,148 a month.
- Population
- 3,495Merton village residents
- Median household income
- $168,661Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $539,900Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,148Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 40.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 97.8%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Merton village
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Merton village median would spend about 8.2% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 2.3% of residents and 97.8% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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