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Total population
6,499
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$102,360
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Merritt, located in the Thompson-Nicola region, offers a commute time of approximately three hours to Vancouver, the nearest major city. This community is known for its relaxed, outdoor-oriented lifestyle, with ample opportunities for fishing, hiking, and mountain biking. Residents and visitors alike love Merritt for its vibrant music scene, particularly the annual Merritt Country Music Fest, which attracts artists and fans from across the country. However, don't expect the hustle and bustle of a big city here; Merritt prides itself on its small-town charm and close-knit community. Despite its size, the city boasts a rich cultural heritage, with the Nicola Valley Museum and Archives offering a glimpse into the area's history and the local Indigenous culture.