Featured Neighborhoods
Merced, California, United States
Overview
Featured neighborhoods in Merced with vibe, safety, and price profiles.
Featured neighborhoods
Featured areas
Downtown Merced
Touristy|business|localThe heart of the city featuring historic buildings, local shops, lively restaurants, and the main transit center. It's the cultural and business hub of Merced.
Cost
$$$
Safety
3/5
restaurantsMerced Multicultural Arts CenterMerced Theatre
East Merced
Family|localA quieter, suburban area favored by families, with good schools and easy access to the Merced River.
Cost
$$$
Safety
4/5
Merced Riverfamily parksschool campuses
North Merced
Hipster|family|localA growing area near UC Merced with new apartment complexes, shopping centers, and parks. Popular with students and young professionals.
Cost
$$$$
Safety
4/5
new eateriesBob Hart Squareproximity to UC Merced
South Merced
Local|familyA primarily residential neighborhood with an authentic local feel. There are community parks and diverse dining options.
Cost
$$
Safety
2/5
community parksMexican eaterieslocal markets