MercerMO
A town of 325.
325 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Mercer. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Mercer
Most working residents leave Mercer for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Princeton (7%), Trenton (7%) and Morgan (6%). Half commute less than 30 miles.
Where working residents work
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Mercer has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 29 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Mercer is
Mercer beats the Missouri average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4.
| What stands out | Mercer | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 10.1% | 8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.4% | 6.8% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.1% | 8.6% |
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 52% of U.S. communities.
0% of Mercer is conserved land
0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Mercer Park | — | 8 |
94% of working residents leave Mercer for work
Where Mercer’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Mercer
City in Missouri, United States
Mercer is a city in Mercer County, Missouri, United States. The population was 263 at the 2020 census.
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- Population
- 263
- Area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,076 ft
- ZIP code
- 64661
- Area code
- 660