| Index | Mertztown | Pennsylvania | National |
| Median home price | $148,000 | $167,700 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $886 | $859 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.9 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 68.7% | 69.0% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 31.3% | 31.0% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Kutztown University, PA | 3,898 | $0 | 100% |
| Hereford, PA | 1,486 | $35,800 | 81% |
| Reading, PA | 88,333 | $79,500 | 57% |
| Hyde Park borough, PA | 451 | $83,000 | 55% |
| Mount Penn, PA | 3,112 | $110,700 | 40% |
| Mertztown, PA | 933 | $148,000 | 20% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Shindler, SD | 933 | $428,300 | 132% |
| Glenwillow, OH | 933 | $213,600 | 16% |
| Charlestown, NH | 933 | $84,500 | 54% |
| Brady Lake, OH | 933 | $121,700 | 34% |
| Grawn, MI | 933 | $120,100 | 35% |
| Mertztown, PA | 933 | $148,000 | 20% |
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