Compare-Cities.com

Compare Merrillville to New Albany

This post compares Merrillville, Indiana to New Albany, Indiana across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Merrillville (town) New Albany (city)
Population 35,183 36,548
Income (median) $46,164 $39,035
Home Value (median) $128,600 $111,300
White 41% 85%
Black 46% 9%
Asian 1% 0%
With Kids 30% 26%
Age (median) 38 38
Rentals 34% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Merrillville or New Albany?
A: Merrillville has a similar population count than New Albany: 35183 compared with 36548 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Merrillville or in New Albany?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Merrillville.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Merrillville or New Albany?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Merrillville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: New Albany does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 34% for Merrillville versus 44% for New Albany.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Merrillville may include: Lawrence, Michigan-City, and Hammond.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

City first letter menu:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z