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Mercer and Grundy Counties offer a peaceful, rural atmosphere with a strong emphasis on agriculture and family values. The communities are close-knit, with residents actively involved in local events and supporting their neighbors. Expect friendly waves and a genuine sense of belonging.

Downtown Mercer & Grundy Region
COMMUNITY GUIDE · MERCER & GRUNDY REGION
Mercer & Grundy Region, Grundy County

City Snapshot

Population

9,878

County

Grundy County

Timezone

America/Chicago

Median Income

$51,045

Quick Numbers

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Emergency Services

Poison Control

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Domestic Violence Hotline

Child Abuse Hotline

Veterans Crisis Line

Mercer County Ambulance District

Saint Luke’s Mercer County Clinic

Community Leaders

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Eric Schmitt

U.S. Senator

Republican Party

J
Joshua Hawley

U.S. Senator

Republican Party

Mike Kehoe
Mike Kehoe

Governor

Republican Party