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Merrillan, Wisconsin: commercial real estate data.
Merrillan is a Census village of 527 people across 1.27 square miles of land, in Jackson County. Median household income is $52,273, 72.4 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $124,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Merrillan
What Merrillan is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area1.27 sq mi
- Water area0.07 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land416 plus or minus 87
- County holding the largest share of its areaJackson 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 Merrillan
- Population527 plus or minus 110
- Median age36.0
- Population under 18120 plus or minus 35
- Share under 1822.8 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Population 65 and over109 plus or minus 41
- Share 65 and over20.7 percent plus or minus 6.4
- Households214 plus or minus 44
- Family households105 plus or minus 28
- Share of households that are families49.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Merrillan
- Median household income$52,273
- Per capita income$27,460
- Civilian labor force272 plus or minus 65
- Employed230 plus or minus 60
- Unemployed42 plus or minus 28
- Unemployment rate15.4 percent plus or minus 9.6
- Adults 25 and over323
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher93.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher13.0 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.8 percent plus or minus 4.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Merrillan
- Housing units250
- Occupied units214 plus or minus 44
- Vacant units36 plus or minus 23
- Vacancy rate14.4 percent plus or minus 8.8
- Owner occupied155 plus or minus 40
- Renter occupied59 plus or minus 20
- Ownership rate72.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$139,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$775
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.8 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Single family units193 plus or minus 43
- Share single family77.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more49 plus or minus 23
- Share in buildings of two or more19.6 percent plus or minus 8.6
- Mobile homes8 plus or minus 6
- Median year structure built1961
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Merrillan gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute206 plus or minus 53
- Commuting under 15 minutes47 plus or minus 26
- Share commuting under 15 minutes22.8 percent plus or minus 11.1
- Commuting 30 minutes or more26 plus or minus 17
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more12.6 percent plus or minus 7.6
- Drove alone72.2 percent plus or minus 25.9
- Carpooled14.3 percent plus or minus 7.8
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.7 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Worked from home10.4 percent plus or minus 11.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Merrillan (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$124,000
- Average approval$62,000
- Median approval$62,000
- Largest approval$99,000
- Jobs supported4
- Jobs per approval2.0
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full2
- Charged off0
- Median term90 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Merrillan, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 2 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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Flood risk in Merrillan
- NFIP communityVillage of Merrillan
- NFIP community number550189
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/28/12(M)
The Village of Merrillan participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 550189 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.
Jackson County, not Merrillan
Jackson County context, not Merrillan figures
- Establishments in Jackson County400
- Covered employment, Jackson County7,758
- Average annual pay, Jackson County$50,504
- Housing units permitted, Jackson County51
Every figure in this section is published for Jackson County as a whole and is not a measurement of Merrillan.
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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What this page does not hold.
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
Merrillan questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Merrillan, Wisconsin?
527, in 214 households. Merrillan village covers 1.27 square miles of land, which is 416 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Merrillan in?
Jackson 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 Merrillan?
$52,273. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $139,600. Median gross rent is $775 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Merrillan businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $124,000 since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $62,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Merrillan, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Merrillan borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Merrillan. Only 2 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 Merrillan in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Merrillan appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Merrillan, village of, community 550189, 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 Merrillan figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Jackson 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 Merrillan.
Is zoning published for Merrillan?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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