Mercer Island is a serene oasis perfectly positioned in Lake Washington and part of the vibrant Seattle metropolitan area. This city, set on a picturesque island, serves as a peaceful retreat with easy access to the bustling cities of Seattle to the west and Bellevue to the east, thanks to the convenient Interstate 90 bridges. Mercer Island is not just about its strategic location; it's a community known for its high quality of life, with one of the highest per-capita incomes in Washington and recognition as one of the wealthiest communities in the U.S. Whether you're looking for the tranquility of island living or the convenience of city life, Mercer Island offers the best of both worlds, making it an ideal choice for those moving to the Pacific Northwest.
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 Seattle Samosa, Cheshire Chocolate Company, and Ishifit.
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Dining | 4.93 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Dining · $$ | 4.56 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 3.62 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 3.27 miles | 18 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 3.58 miles | 14 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 3.71 miles | 12 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.26 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 0.01 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.01 miles | 13 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.21 miles | 10 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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