Mertens, TX

Population
156
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
537 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$88,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$630/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$43,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Mertens is a tiny, quiet community in eastern Hill County, sitting right along State Highway 22 near the Navarro County line. Originally established as a railroad stop in the 1880s, the town has held onto its peaceful, rural character over the years. Highway 22 gives residents a quick, direct route to both Hillsboro and Corsicana for groceries, healthcare, and dining. Local students attend classes in the neighboring Frost Independent School District, making Mertens an appealing spot for anyone looking for quiet country living within an easy drive of larger neighboring towns.

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