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Compare Merrick to Medford

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

Dimension Merrick (CDP) Medford (CDP)
Population 20,679 24,129
Income (median) $92,376 $60,554
Home Value (median) $543,400 $298,900
White 92% 86%
Black 2% 6%
Asian 2% 3%
With Kids 36% 33%
Age (median) 44 40
Rentals 5% 15%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Merrick or Medford?
A: Merrick has a similar population count than Medford: 20679 compared with 24129 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Merrick or in Medford?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Merrick.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Merrick or Medford?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Merrick.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Medford does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 5% for Merrick versus 15% for Medford.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Merrick may include: Smithtown, Commack, and Massapequa.

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

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