Merced is a city in and the county seat of Merced County, California, United States, in the San Joaquin Valley. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 86,333, up from 78,958 in 2010. Incorporated on April 1, 1889, Merced is a charter city that operates under a council–manager government. It is named after the Merced River, which flows nearby.
Pacific
Merced
Merced County, CA
Population
87,686
Walk Score
91 · Walker's Paradise
Median rent
$1,197
Median home value
$322,600
[[Municipal corporation
1889
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