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Overview

Merced County, CA (shown in white) has 1,938 mi² of land area and 40.65 mi² of water resources. The county is bordered by:


The county's elevations range from a low of 42.6' to a high of 3,700.8', with a weighted average of 397.2' above sea level.

Temperatures range from average lows around 35.2°F to average highs around 98.3°F. A year-round daily temperature averages 63.1°F. Average annual precipation is 10.4". With these temperatures and precipation, the majority of the county scores as an 9A using the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (the standard by which gardeners and growers can determine which perennial plants are most likely to thrive in a location).

The estimated population of Merced County is 294,520 with 87,409 households. These households are spread across 25 unique municipalties (not all shown).