In recent years, the city of Mercer Island has made an impressive and significant effort to revitalize the community’s town center. This project was highly successful, and the Mercer Island downtown is now the island’s go-to gathering place for shopping and dining. The condos and apartments in this neighborhood might be a good fit for those who prefer to be within walking distance of their favorite coffee house. Additionally, while residents once had to visit Seattle or Bellevue just to pick up the week’s groceries, Mercer Island is now home to several convenient grocery stores as well as the Mercer Island Farmers Market.
Mercer Island attracts those who are looking for the ease and tranquility of a suburban neighborhood with close proximity and easy access to both Seattle and Bellevue. Here you’ll find quiet neighborhoods and an out-of-the-way charm. Although over 24,000 people choose to make Mercer Island their home, the general consensus is that the island feels much smaller.
25,506 people live in Mercer Island, where the median age is 45.5 and the average individual income is $101,832. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Mercer Island, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Karan Dannenberg Clothier, Roundbox Fitness, and Lake Washington.
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Shopping | 3.89 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 3.43 miles | 19 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 4.53 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 1.63 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Nightlife | 2.38 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.73 miles | 21 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 1.51 miles | 13 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.07 miles | 13 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.39 miles | 14 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.38 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Mercer Island has 9,758 households, with an average household size of 2.6. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Mercer Island do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 25,506 people call Mercer Island home. The population density is 3,996.16 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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