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Mercer, Illinois

FIPS 17131

Juniper

Mercer is in the top 31% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$146,700

Lower than 72% of U.S. counties

HPI Growth 5yr %

33%

Higher than 57% of U.S. counties

FEMA Risk Score

55.5

Lower than 69% of U.S. counties

The basics

Total Population

15,495

Median Age

44.7

Population Density

27.61

Climate & hazard risk

Greatest FEMA-rated hazard: strong_wind.

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →