Population
Bartlett
40,531
Mercerville
13,693
Median Income
Bartlett
$130,479
Mercerville
$125,678
Home Value
Bartlett
$350,500
Mercerville
$330,500
Rent
Bartlett
$1,857
Mercerville
$1,704
Crime Rate
Bartlett
0.28
Mercerville
N/A
Cost of Living
Bartlett
189.7
Mercerville
180.4
Avg Temp
Bartlett
N/A
Mercerville
N/A
Unemployment
Bartlett
2.0%
Mercerville
4.7%
How Similar Are Bartlett & Mercerville?
Mercerville is Bartlett's #11 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Bartlett
40,531
Mercerville
13,693
Bartlett (40,531) is about 3.0x larger than Mercerville (13,693).
Political Leaning
Bartlett
28.4%
Mercerville
32.0%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Mercerville has a stronger Democratic lean (11% difference).
Unemployment
Bartlett
2.0%
Mercerville
4.7%
Mercerville's unemployment is significantly higher than Bartlett's — 57% difference.
Median Income
Bartlett
$130,479
Mercerville
$125,678
Both cities have similar median income — just a 4% difference.
Home Values
Bartlett
$350,500
Mercerville
$330,500
Both cities have similar home values — just a 6% difference.
Education
Bartlett
33.8%
Mercerville
31.1%
Both cities have similar education — just a 8% difference.
Demographics
Bartlett
63.9%
Mercerville
77.7%
Mercerville has a 18% higher demographics than Bartlett.
Cost of Living
Bartlett
189.7
Mercerville
180.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Bartlett and Mercerville share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Bartlett
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Mercerville
Bartlett leads in 2 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Mercerville leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDBartlett has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,781 vs $1,950 in Mercerville (9% lower). Mercerville scores 206.6 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 222.8 in Bartlett. Mercerville scores 180.4 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 189.7 in Bartlett.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBartlett has a vacancy rate of 2.3% compared to 5.4% in Mercerville. Mercerville has a median rent of $1,704 vs $1,857 in Bartlett (9% lower). Mercerville has a median property tax of $8,342 vs $8,959 in Bartlett (7% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Bartlett leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBartlett: 23,491 vs Mercerville: 7,084 for labor force. Bartlett has a unemployment rate of 2.0% compared to 4.7% in Mercerville. Bartlett has a government sector of 46.8% compared to 41.1% in Mercerville.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauBartlett has a bachelor's degree or higher of 33.8% compared to 31.1% in Mercerville. Mercerville has a high school diploma or higher of 49.9% compared to 47.4% in Bartlett.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBartlett has a population of 40,531, about 3x the size of Mercerville (13,693).
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Bartlett
Mercerville
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareBartlett: 3.7 vs Mercerville: 2.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Mercerville: 4 vs Bartlett: 3 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Bartlett leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBartlett has a public transit of 2.3% compared to 1.4% in Mercerville. Bartlett has a work from home of 18.5% compared to 17.5% in Mercerville.
Mean Commute Time
Drive Alone
Public Transit
Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
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