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Merrill
City in Wisconsin, United States
Overview
Merrill is a small, friendly city in north-central Wisconsin known for its scenic rivers, historic downtown, and close-knit community. It provides a charming Midwest small-town experience with abundant parks and a relaxed lifestyle. The city's location along the Wisconsin and Prairie Rivers makes it a base for outdoor enthusiasts.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Wisconsin
Population
9,347
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
45.18°, -89.68°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
77
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
50
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,065
Local Cost
$1,170
Local Income
$3,100
Cashless
70
English
100
Temperature
5.5°C
Summer Avg
19.0°C
Winter Avg
-9.3°C
Record High
35.9°C
Record Low
-39.3°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
877 mm
Internet Speed
155 Mbps
Upload
10 Mbps
Latency
16 ms
City Vibrancy
15
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
0
Parks
13
Transport
29
Walk Score
29
Footways
58.0
Airport
RRL
Distance
3 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 2 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 75/100.
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