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Merrill, Oregon: commercial real estate data.
Merrill is a Census city of 819 people across 0.48 square miles of land, in Klamath County. Median household income is $56,607, 64.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 6 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $606,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Merrill
What Merrill is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.48 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,709 plus or minus 641
- County holding the largest share of its areaKlamath County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Merrill
- Population819 plus or minus 307
- Median age42.0
- Population under 18184 plus or minus 88
- Share under 1822.5 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Population 65 and over162 plus or minus 75
- Share 65 and over19.8 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Households309 plus or minus 94
- Family households172 plus or minus 62
- Share of households that are families55.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Merrill
- Median household income$56,607 plus or minus $29,962
- Per capita income$24,157 plus or minus $6,660
- Civilian labor force323 plus or minus 147
- Employed295 plus or minus 129
- Unemployed28 plus or minus 35
- Unemployment rate8.7 percent plus or minus 10.1
- Adults 25 and over562 plus or minus 172
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher80.8 percent plus or minus 33.8
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher6.2 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.0 percent plus or minus 3.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Merrill
- Housing units323 plus or minus 97
- Occupied units309 plus or minus 94
- Vacant units14 plus or minus 17
- Vacancy rate4.3 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Owner occupied198 plus or minus 67
- Renter occupied111 plus or minus 66
- Ownership rate64.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$204,700
- Median gross rent, monthly$678 plus or minus $276
- Annual rent as a share of median income14.4 percent plus or minus 9.6
- Single family units211 plus or minus 76
- Share single family65.3 percent plus or minus 13.1
- Units in buildings of two or more86 plus or minus 63
- Share in buildings of two or more26.6 percent plus or minus 17.8
- Mobile homes26 plus or minus 25
- Median year structure built1953
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Merrill gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute277 plus or minus 127
- Commuting under 15 minutes83 plus or minus 70
- Share commuting under 15 minutes30.0 percent plus or minus 21.2
- Commuting 30 minutes or more65 plus or minus 45
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more23.5 percent plus or minus 11.9
- Drove alone93.6 percent plus or minus 59.3
- Carpooled5.0 percent plus or minus 7.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home1.4 percent plus or minus 3.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Merrill (7(a))
- Approvals6
- Gross approval$606,000
- Average approval$101,000
- Median approval$50,000
- Largest approval$397,000
- Jobs supported15
- Jobs per approval2.5
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS6
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Merrill, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in Merrill (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$297,000
- Average approval$297,000
- Median approval$297,000
- Largest approval$297,000
- Jobs supported0
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Merrill, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Merrill
- NFIP communityCity of Merrill
- NFIP community number410104
- Participating in the NFIPNo
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date11/07/24
The City of Merrill does not participate in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 410104 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Klamath County, not Merrill
Klamath County context, not Merrill figures
- Establishments in Klamath County1,516
- Covered employment, Klamath County23,856
- Average annual pay, Klamath County$53,739
- Housing units permitted, Klamath County232
Every figure in this section is published for Klamath County as a whole and is not a measurement of Merrill.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Merrill questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Merrill, Oregon?
819, in 309 households. Merrill city covers 0.48 square miles of land, which is 1,709 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Merrill in?
Klamath County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Merrill?
$56,607. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $204,700. Median gross rent is $678 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Merrill businesses?
6 7(a) approvals totaling $606,000 since FY2020, across 3 lenders, median approval $50,000, plus 1 504 approvals worth $297,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Merrill, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Merrill borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Merrill. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Merrill in the National Flood Insurance Program?
No, it is listed but not participating. Merrill appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Merrill, city of, community 410104, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Merrill figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Klamath County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Merrill.
Is zoning published for Merrill?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.