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Merrick County, NE (shown in white) has 487.26 mi² of land area and 9.52 mi² of water resources. The county is bordered by:
The county's elevations range from a low of 1,499.3' to a high of 2,001.3', with a weighted average of 1,712.5' above sea level.
Temperatures range from average lows around 14.8°F to average highs around 87.7°F. A year-round daily temperature averages 51.6°F. Average annual precipation is 29.5". With these temperatures and precipation, the majority of the county scores as an 5B 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 Merrick County is 7,851 with 3,147 households. These households are spread across 6 unique municipalties (not all shown).
