Merrimac, Virginia

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Population in 2010: 2,133.
Population change since 2000: +21.8%
Males: 1,034  (48.5%)
Females: 1,099  (51.5%)
Median resident age:

42.4 years
Virginia median age:

39.0 years

Zip codes: 24060.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $57,465 (it was $21,462 in 2000)
Merrimac:

$57,465
VA:

$85,873

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $40,335 (it was $16,634 in 2000)

Merrimac CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $131,222 (it was $52,700 in 2000)
Merrimac:

$131,222
VA:

$365,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $180,003; detached houses: $335,195; townhouses or other attached units: $238,573; mobile homes: $34,382

Median gross rent in 2022: $968.

March 2022 cost of living index in Merrimac: 85.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 13.7%
(11.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 19.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 33.1% for other race residents, 11.4% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Merrimac, VA (2022)
    • 1,99673.8%White alone
    • 2358.7%Hispanic
    • 1445.3%Black alone
    • 1274.7%Other race alone
    • 1154.2%Asian alone
    • 1023.8%Two or more races
    • 230.8%American Indian alone

Races in Merrimac detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: American (20.6%), German (6.5%), English (5.3%), Turkish (3.2%), Danish (2.9%), Irish (1.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 2020 feet

Land area: 1.82 square miles.

Population density: 1,174 people per square mile   (low).

Merrimac, Virginia map

383 residents are foreign born (7.1% Asia, 4.7% Latin America, 2.0% Europe).

This place:

14.2%
Virginia:

12.6%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Merrimac CDP:

0.9% ($480)
Virginia:

1.0% ($1,143)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Roanoke, VA (26.4 miles , pop. 94,911).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (83.9 miles , pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (344.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Belmont Estates, VA (1.4 miles ),
Belmont, VA (1.6 miles ),
Blacksburg, VA (1.6 miles ),
Christiansburg, VA (1.9 miles ),
Prices Fork, VA (2.0 miles ),
Belview, VA (2.3 miles ),
Oak Grove, VA (2.5 miles ),
Fairlawn, VA (2.9 miles )

Latitude: 37.19 N, Longitude: 80.42 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 540

Distribution of median household income in Merrimac, VA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Merrimac, VA in 2022

Merrimac satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.6%
Virginia:

2.7%
Most common industries in Merrimac, VA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (20.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.7%)
  • Construction (6.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.8%)
  • Health care (5.0%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (4.2%)
  • Furniture & home furnishings, household appliance stores (4.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Educational services (20.8%)
  • Construction (8.9%)
  • Metal & metal products (8.7%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (5.3%)
  • Furniture & home furnishings, household appliance stores (4.8%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (4.6%)
  • Truck transportation (4.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (20.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (13.5%)
  • Health care (9.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.9%)
  • Social assistance (6.6%)
  • Clothing & accessories, including shoe, stores (4.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.9%)
Most common occupations in Merrimac, VA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.4%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5.6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.7%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (4.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.3%)
  • Life, physical, and social science technicians (4.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11.1%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7.5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.8%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (6.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.6%)
  • Life, physical, and social science technicians (5.3%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9.9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.6%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.6%)

Average climate in Merrimac, Virginia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Merrimac, Virginia average temperatures Merrimac, Virginia average precipitation Merrimac, Virginia humidity Merrimac, Virginia wind speed Merrimac, Virginia snowfall Merrimac, Virginia sunshine Merrimac, Virginia clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 59.8. This is better than average.

City:

59.8
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 2.73. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 18.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

2.73
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 38.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

38.5
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Merrimac-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Virginia state average. It is 70% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/4/1974, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 22.8 miles away from the Merrimac place center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/17/1953, a category F2 tornado 23.3 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Merrimac-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 23% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 145.1 miles away from Merrimac center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 62.0 miles away from the city center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 205.0 miles away from Merrimac center
On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 82.5 miles away from the city center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB) earthquake occurred 85.6 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 133.7 miles away from Merrimac center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Montgomery County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 6, Floods: 5, Winter Storms: 5, Hurricanes: 4, Ice Storms: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Merrimac topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Merrimac:

  • THE WYBE AND MARIETJE KROONTJE HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 1 miles away; BLACKSBURG, VA)
  • LEWISGALE HOSPITAL MONTGOMERY Acute Care Hospitals (about 1 miles away; BLACKSBURG, VA)
  • HERITAGE HALL BLACKSBURG (Nursing Home, about 1 miles away; BLACKSBURG, VA)
  • FMC - MONTGOMERY (Dialysis Facility, about 2 miles away; BLACKSBURG, VA)
  • HUMAN TOUCH HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; CHRISTIANSBURG, VA)
  • INTERIM HLTHCARE CHRISTNSBURG (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; CHRISTIANSBURG, VA)
  • MEDI HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; CHRISTIANSBURG, VA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Merrimac:

  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (about 3 miles; Blacksburg, VA; Full-time enrollment: 30,984)
  • Radford University (about 9 miles; Radford, VA; FT enrollment: 9,426)
  • New River Community College (about 17 miles; Dublin, VA; FT enrollment: 3,007)
  • Roanoke College (about 22 miles; Salem, VA; FT enrollment: 2,316)
  • American National University (about 24 miles; Salem, VA; FT enrollment: 2,297)
  • Virginia Western Community College (about 26 miles; Roanoke, VA; FT enrollment: 4,762)
  • Concord University (about 36 miles; Athens, WV; FT enrollment: 2,698)

Points of interest:

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Church in Merrimac: Montgomery Primitive Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Montgomery County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

1.9 people
Virginia:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

41.4%
Whole state:

67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

8.9%
Whole state:

5.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households
198 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
73 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000
63 people in nursing homes in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Merrimac:

Marital status in Merrimac, VA
  • Never married: 34.7%
  • Now married: 34.1%
  • Separated: 6.6%
  • Widowed: 10.5%
  • Divorced: 14.1%

For population 25 years and over in Merrimac:

  • High school or higher: 84.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 26.1%
  • Unemployed: 9.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

15.9
Virginia average:

12.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Merrimac, VA (based on Montgomery County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant15,60990
Mainline Protestant9,44938
Other5,11511
Catholic3,2493
Black Protestant573
None60,913-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 14
Here:

1.57 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 10
Montgomery County:

1.12 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.43 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 37
Montgomery County:

4.16 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

4.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 73
Montgomery County:

8.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.65 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Montgomery County:

6.7%
Virginia:

9.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

25.2%
Virginia:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Montgomery County:

15.3%
Virginia:

18.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Merrimac:

51.2%
State:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

47.2%
State:

48.6%

Average BMI:
Merrimac:

28.4
Virginia:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

18.7%
Virginia:

20.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Merrimac:

14.2%
Virginia:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Merrimac:

6.9
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

33.1%
Virginia:

33.5%

General health condition:
Merrimac:

56.7%
Virginia:

57.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

77.3%
State:

80.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of Merrimac, VA Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Merrimac:

  • WFNR (710 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WKNV (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FAIRLAWN, VA; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WWVT (1260 AM; daytime; 3 kW; CHRISTIANSBURG, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WKEX (1430 AM; 1 kW; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: BASE COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WRAD (1460 AM; 5 kW; RADFORD, VA; Owner: NEW RIVER VALLEY RADIO PARTNERS, LLC)
  • WPIN (810 AM; daytime; 4 kW; DUBLIN, VA; Owner: DUBLIN RADIO)
  • WVBE (610 AM; 5 kW; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNRV (990 AM; 5 kW; NARROWS-PEARISBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WTOY (1480 AM; 5 kW; SALEM, VA; Owner: WARD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKBA (1550 AM; daytime; 10 kW; VINTON, VA; Owner: TINKER CREEK BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WFIR (960 AM; 5 kW; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • WRIS (1410 AM; 5 kW; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: WRIS INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Merrimac:

  • KHPR (88.1 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO)
  • W244AV (96.7 FM; BLACKSBURG, ETC., VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W273AA (102.5 FM; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WFNR-FM (100.7 FM; CHRISTIANSBURG, VA; Owner: NEW RIVER VALLEY RADIO PARTNERS, LLC)
  • WBRW (105.3 FM; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: NEW RIVER VALLEY RADIO PARTNERS, LLC)
  • WXLK (92.3 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • WSLQ (99.1 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • WSLC-FM (94.9 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • WVTF (89.1 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC)
  • WUVT-FM (90.7 FM; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: VIRG. POLYTECHNIC INST. & STATE UNIV)
  • WROV-FM (96.3 FM; MARTINSVILLE, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPIN-FM (91.5 FM; DUBLIN, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WPSK-FM (107.1 FM; PULASKI, VA; Owner: NEW RIVER VALLEY RADIO PARTNERS, LLC)
  • W279AC (103.7 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • W261AM (100.1 FM; CHRISTIANSBURG, VA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W261AN (100.1 FM; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WJJS-FM (106.1 FM; VINTON, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMGR-FM (104.9 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHAJ (104.5 FM; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WYYD-FM1 (107.9 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: WYYD LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Merrimac:

  • WRKV-LP (Channel 65; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBRA-TV (Channel 15; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: BLUE RIDGE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WSET-TV (Channel 13; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: WSET INCORPORATED)
  • WSLS-TV (Channel 10; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPXR (Channel 38; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WDBJ (Channel 7; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: WDBJ TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WFXR-TV (Channel 27; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: GRANT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS II, INC.)
  • W54BT (Channel 54; ROANOKE, ETC., VA; Owner: BIP, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 5Number of bridges
  • 131ft / 40.0mTotal length
  • $648,000Total costs
  • 14,099Total average daily traffic
  • 485Total average daily truck traffic
  • 18,385Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Merrimac)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • Lat: 38.449861 Lon: -78.089250, Call Sign: WPTF355,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.412 MHz, Grant Date: 09/19/2001, Expiration Date: 09/19/2011, Cancellation Date: 11/19/2011, Certifier: Rick Riccardi, Registrant: Hexagram Inc., 23905 Mercantile Rd., Cleveland, OH 44122, Phone: (216) 896-8600, Fax: (216) 896-8577, Email:

  • Lat: 38.449861 Lon: -78.089250, Call Sign: WQOM761,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.412 MHz, Grant Date: 11/19/2011, Expiration Date: 11/19/2021, Cancellation Date: 01/22/2022, Certifier: Larry Murphy, Registrant: Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth, P.L.C., 1300 N. Seventeenth Street, 11th Floor, Arlington, VA 22209, Phone: (202) 828-5700, Fax: (703) 812-0468, Email:

  • MERRIMAC, VA, Lat: 38.449861 Lon: -78.089250, Call Sign: WRCW314,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.437 MHz, Grant Date: 02/12/2019, Expiration Date: 02/12/2029, Cancellation Date: 04/25/2022, Certifier: Sharon Keene, Registrant: Aclara Technologies LLC, 30400 Solon Rd, Solon, OH 44139, Phone: (440) 528-7200, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • Blacksburg, 2075 Oilwell Road (Lat: 37.186861 Lon: -80.457667), Type: Mast, Structure height: 55.8 m, Overall height: 60 m, Call Sign: WQJG380,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11225.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 11425.0 MHz, Grant Date: 08/27/2008, Expiration Date: 08/27/2018, Cancellation Date: 05/18/2018, Certifier: Pamelia Y Hoof, Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 5055 North Point Pkwy, Np2ne Network Engineering, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (678) 259-1319, Email:

  • BLACKSBURG, On Price Mtn 1.75 Mi W Of (Lat: 37.186778 Lon: -80.457528), Overall height: 60 m, Call Sign: WLR307,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2165.20 MHz, Grant Date: 05/16/2000, Expiration Date: 06/01/2010, Cancellation Date: 01/05/2007, Certifier: John T Scott Iii, Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$219,46711$165,71321$178,2791$62,9904$124,0451$48,910
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$01$148,8500$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$02$78,6505$188,1960$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$02$116,3051$201,2901$250,9001$154,8400$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$63,6900$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0202.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$290,6701$201,290
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$91,4900$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2005 2004

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0202.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Merrimac, VA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Merrimac, VA - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Merrimac, VA
  • 89.9%Electricity
  • 10.1%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Merrimac, VA
  • 90.3%Electricity
  • 5.4%Utility gas
  • 2.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%No fuel used


Merrimac compared to Virginia state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.

Merrimac on our top lists:

  • #35 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in other noninstitutional group quarters (population 1,000+)"
  • #71 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Germany (population 500+)"
  • #42 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #44 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #93 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #97 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #101 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
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