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Merritt, IL

Population
56
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
601 ft
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Merritt

Merritt is a tiny rural community set among the rolling farm fields of Scott County in west-central Illinois. With around fifty residents, daily life here is quiet and unhurried. It offers wide-open country views and plenty of peace, while nearby towns like Winchester and Jacksonville are just a short drive away for everyday shopping, dining, and services.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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