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Merkel real estate Market Report.

Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Merkel real estate market. *

Latest Rolling 3-Month Snapshot

Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026

Median sale price
$219K
-1% from Q2 '26
Median list price
$264K
+15% from Q2 '26
Active listings
45
+125% from Q2 '26
Homes sold
7
+17% from Q2 '26
New pendings
10
+100% from Q2 '26
New listings
31
+182% from Q2 '26

Quarterly Pricing Trends for Merkel

Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.

Quarterly Pricing Trends for Merkel Q4 '21 Q4 '22 Q4 '23 Q4 '24 Q4 '25 Q3 '26 Median sale price in Oct 2021 - Dec 2021: $175K Median sale price in Jan 2022 - Mar 2022: $108K Median sale price in Apr 2022 - Jun 2022: $175K Median sale price in Jul 2022 - Sep 2022: $205K Median sale price in Oct 2022 - Dec 2022: $195K Median sale price in Jan 2023 - Mar 2023: $173K Median sale price in Apr 2023 - Jun 2023: $141K Median sale price in Jul 2023 - Sep 2023: $173K Median sale price in Oct 2023 - Dec 2023: $162K Median sale price in Jan 2024 - Mar 2024: $136K Median sale price in Apr 2024 - Jun 2024: $199K Median sale price in Jul 2024 - Sep 2024: $158K Median sale price in Jan 2025 - Mar 2025: $173K Median sale price in Apr 2025 - Jun 2025: $237K Median sale price in Jul 2025 - Sep 2025: $210K Median sale price in Oct 2025 - Dec 2025: $161K Median sale price in Jan 2026 - Mar 2026: $215K Median sale price in Apr 2026 - Jun 2026: $221K Median sale price in Jul 2026 - Sep 2026: $219K Median list price in Oct 2021 - Dec 2021: $150K Median list price in Jan 2022 - Mar 2022: $48K Median list price in Apr 2022 - Jun 2022: $204K Median list price in Jul 2022 - Sep 2022: $170K Median list price in Oct 2022 - Dec 2022: $75K Median list price in Jan 2023 - Mar 2023: $154K Median list price in Apr 2023 - Jun 2023: $173K Median list price in Jul 2023 - Sep 2023: $165K Median list price in Oct 2023 - Dec 2023: $144K Median list price in Jan 2024 - Mar 2024: $175K Median list price in Apr 2024 - Jun 2024: $160K Median list price in Jul 2024 - Sep 2024: $152K Median list price in Oct 2024 - Dec 2024: $120K Median list price in Jan 2025 - Mar 2025: $189K Median list price in Apr 2025 - Jun 2025: $210K Median list price in Jul 2025 - Sep 2025: $215K Median list price in Oct 2025 - Dec 2025: $215K Median list price in Jan 2026 - Mar 2026: $305K Median list price in Apr 2026 - Jun 2026: $230K Median list price in Jul 2026 - Sep 2026: $264K Oct 2021 - Dec 2021 Median sale price $175K Median list price $150K Jan 2022 - Mar 2022 Median sale price $108K Median list price $48K Apr 2022 - Jun 2022 Median sale price $175K Median list price $204K Jul 2022 - Sep 2022 Median sale price $205K Median list price $170K Oct 2022 - Dec 2022 Median sale price $195K Median list price $75K Jan 2023 - Mar 2023 Median sale price $173K Median list price $154K Apr 2023 - Jun 2023 Median sale price $141K Median list price $173K Jul 2023 - Sep 2023 Median sale price $173K Median list price $165K Oct 2023 - Dec 2023 Median sale price $162K Median list price $144K Jan 2024 - Mar 2024 Median sale price $136K Median list price $175K Apr 2024 - Jun 2024 Median sale price $199K Median list price $160K Jul 2024 - Sep 2024 Median sale price $158K Median list price $152K Oct 2024 - Dec 2024 Median sale price Unknown Median list price $120K Jan 2025 - Mar 2025 Median sale price $173K Median list price $189K Apr 2025 - Jun 2025 Median sale price $237K Median list price $210K Jul 2025 - Sep 2025 Median sale price $210K Median list price $215K Oct 2025 - Dec 2025 Median sale price $161K Median list price $215K Jan 2026 - Mar 2026 Median sale price $215K Median list price $305K Apr 2026 - Jun 2026 Median sale price $221K Median list price $230K Jul 2026 - Sep 2026 Median sale price $219K Median list price $264K
Median sale price
Median list price
* Data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage.
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Neutral Market
Seller’s Market
Buyer’s Market
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25
50
75
100

Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jul 2026 - Sep 2026).

Merkel currently reflects a neutral housing market, with conditions not clearly favoring either buyers or sellers. A high 14.7 months of supply and 50 days on market in this rolling three-month view point to plenty of inventory and more time for decisions.

At the same time, prices have edged higher, with the typical home value up about 4 percent year over year and the median list price rising nearly 23 percent. Even in this looser environment, sellers still have some leverage, as about 43 percent of recent sales closed above list price and homes are selling for roughly 98 percent of their asking price.

Looking back over the past year, inventory has expanded sharply, with active listings up more than 80 percent and new listings nearly doubling in this rolling three-month period. With only seven homes sold and ten pending sales, buyers see more options while sellers face more competition, and Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with an agent who understands how to navigate Merkel’s shifting market.



Learn more about what Merkel has to offer.

Merkel offers a close-knit community, essential amenities, and convenient access to outdoor recreation and quality local schools, fostering a balanced, connected lifestyle for its residents.

Merkel offers a small-town setting with quick access to larger-city conveniences. Located just west of Abilene, it sits along I‑20, giving residents an easy commute to major employers, shopping, and healthcare while preserving a quieter pace of life at home.

Daily living in Merkel feels practical and straightforward. Neighborhood streets are easy to navigate, with local shops, services, and family-owned restaurants close at hand. Students are served by Merkel ISD, which anchors community life with school events and athletics. For outdoor time, families often head to nearby Lake Abilene at Abilene State Park for fishing, hiking, and camping, or enjoy the programs and exhibits at the Grace Museum in downtown Abilene. Public resources like the Abilene Public Library broaden options for education, work, and leisure.

Housing in Merkel ranges from modest starter homes to larger lots on the edge of town, appealing to buyers who value space and affordability. Longtime residents appreciate the way everyday needs are within reach while larger retail and dining choices in nearby Taylor County are just a short drive away.

Whether you are relocating to Merkel or planning to sell and move on, a local real estate expert can help you interpret the market, time your move, and handle the details. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers with agents who know Merkel well, helping reduce stress at every step.

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“We cannot say enough wonderful things about Michael Padgett with the Sarah Padgett Team at Century 21 Judge Fite! Michael accomplished what felt impossible by helping us find our first home, close, and move in—all within 30 days! What truly sets Michael apart is his patience, honesty, and integrity. He was incredibly patient with all our questions and concerns, always making sure we felt comfortable and confident throughout the process. We never felt rushed or pressured, and we always knew he had our family’s best interests at heart. His dedication, communication, and willingness to go above and beyond made all the difference. He didn’t just help us buy a house; he helped make a dream come true for our family. If you’re looking for a realtor who genuinely cares, is trustworthy, and goes the extra mile to get the job done, we cannot recommend Michael enough! We are beyond grateful for everything he did for us. If we ever buy or sell again, Michael will absolutely be our first call!”

Shawn Brumley · Burleson, TX

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Century 21 Judge Fite Company
“Dana was wonderful! Very attentive and quick to respond whenever I had a question or needed guidance on something!”

Francis Feliciano · Fate, TX

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TEXAS 1% LISTING GROUP (NORTHTEX REALTY)
“Rebekah was amazing to work with! She was professional, knowledgeable, responsive, and supportive throughout the entire home-buying process. She made everything smooth and stress-free, and I couldn’t have asked for a better realtor. I highly recommend Rebekah to anyone looking to buy a home!”

Daniel P · Fort Worth, TX

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Century 21 Mike Bowman
“We LOVE Cherri! We're so incredibly blessed and thankful for her and her part in getting us into our first home! From start to finish she has been incredibly helpful and informative. Even well after closing she still checks on us. We greatly value her patience, her communication, and her efforts at getting us what we were wanting and in such a quick and efficient way that didn't make the process feel rushed. Instead the whole process felt like a smooth transition each step of the way and I attest that to Cherri's professionalism and knowledge of her craft!”

Ryan & Ashlynn Zdroik · Temple, TX

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Century 21 Randall Morris & Associates
“I've worked with Cherie on several different occasions, and each time have been totally satisfied with the results. She is very professional and dedicated to make sure that you the results that you are looking for. I feel very comfortable recommending her if you are looking to buy or sale a home. She's awesome!!!!”

Melvin Russell · Mansfield, TX

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JP & Associates Realtors JPAR Real Estate | Texas All-Star Realty Group
“Meaghan goes up and beyond working with the clients, others agents and the title companies. We highly recommend you speaking with Meaghan Slater in your next purchase or sale of your home or rental”

John Johnson · Amarillo, TX

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Lyons Realty
“This is the 5th transaction I have completed with So and it has been a great experience every time. I would highly recommend So to anyone looking to purchase or sell!”

Brandon Clyatt · Killeen, TX

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Century 21 Premier Realtors
“I can’t say enough good things about Sandra Hall. She was absolutely amazing from start to finish. Our home had some significant issues going into the sale, including foundation work and a roof that needed to be replaced. As a military family living remotely, we couldn’t be there to handle any of it ourselves. Sandra stepped in and coordinated with several contractors, handling the scheduling and making sure everything was done so our home was ready to go on the market. She was incredibly reliable and always reachable by phone, and her patience and knowledge made a stressful process so much easier. Honestly, I don’t know if our house would have sold as quickly as it did without her. I wholeheartedly recommend Sandra to anyone looking to sell their home.”

Garry Dredge · Converse, TX

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RE/MAX North San Antonio
“Kris stuck with us for... literally... 6 years. She never made us feel pressured or made us feel like a burden or that we were wasting her time. To know we had someone in our corner who was rooting for us - but at our pace - was a blessing. I would unhesitatingly recommend her to family and friends at any opportunity. When we finally found the right house, Kris went out of her way to click with the seller's agent and create a win-win for all parties. Our desired outcome became her priority and, ultimately, the best compliment a realtor can ever receive is to know they helped their clients get the house they wanted. And for making our dream a reality, Kris receives two very enthusiastic thumbs up!”

James Miller · Mansfield, TX

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Century 21 Judge Fite Company
“Leslie went above and beyond to help us relocate back to Texas. She made the process less stressful!!”

Sharon England · Josephine, TX

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Century 21 Judge Fite Co
“Ann had her work cut out for her in dealing with our mortgage company because they were very unresponsive and she had to chase them for weeks. She was a fighter for us an it was super appreciated.”

Benjamin L · North Richland Hills, TX

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Century 21 Judge Fite Co
“Working with Kathy Brinkley was one of the best experiences I have ever had selling a home. My previous realtor spent an entire year trying to sell my house without success, blaming the slow market. When I shared my experience with Kathy, she took it as a challenge and sold my house in just three months! Her communication was excellent, and she kept me informed throughout the entire process, making everything smooth and stress-free. Kathy is knowledgeable, professional, dedicated, and truly understands the real estate market. Instead of making excuses, she finds solutions and delivers results. I am incredibly grateful for her hard work and would highly recommend her to anyone looking to buy or sell a home. If you want a trustworthy realtor who goes the extra mile, Kathy Brinkley is the one to choose!”

Emmanuel · Killeen, TX

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Realty Executives Killeen
“I couldn’t have asked for a better realtor! Buying my first home was such a special milestone, and I’m incredibly grateful to have had her by my side throughout the entire journey. She was attentive, patient, and extremely knowledgeable, always taking the time to listen to my needs, answer my questions, and make sure I felt comfortable with every decision. She truly went above and beyond to make the entire process as smooth and stress-free as possible. It was clear that she genuinely cared about my best interests and wanted to help me find the right home. Having someone so supportive, trustworthy, and dedicated made all the difference in such an important chapter of my life. I’m so thankful for all her hard work and for helping make my dream of becoming a homeowner a reality! I wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone looking to buy a home. You’ll be in great hands!”

Jesus Soria Jr. · San Antonio, TX

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eXp Realty
“Lynn helped us with the sale of our first home and purchasing a new build. She was extremely professional, and educated us along the way, as purchasing within a builder neighborhood was a new experience for us. We love working with Lynn and will continue to do so! We have recommended her over and over again to friends!”

Natalie Fetsko · Fort Worth, TX

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Century 21 Judge Fite Company
“Todd put in a lot of effort to get all the house repairs done and get the house staged for showings. He held open houses every week and helped to secure a very competitive offer in a tough market! Todd was very easy to work with and even gave me a discount on the fees. Highly recommend Todd!”

Pavan · Allen, TX

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Tanika Donnell Realty | TX
“We couldn’t have asked for a better real estate agent than Christopher Beal! From the very beginning to the day we closed on our new home, Christopher demonstrated an exceptional level of professionalism, dedication, honesty, and genuine care for our family. Relocating from South Dakota to Texas and purchasing a home was a major milestone for our family, and Christopher helped make what could have been an overwhelming experience feel smooth and manageable. His knowledge of the real estate market, attention to detail, outstanding communication, and willingness to go above and beyond gave us confidence throughout the entire process. What truly sets Christopher apart is that he doesn’t treat his clients like just another transaction. He genuinely cares about the people and families he represents. He was patient, approachable, and always willing to answer questions, address concerns, and ensure we understood every step of the way.”

Adam Mcmichen · Schertz, TX

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Exp Realty, LLC
“Brandon was so exceptional when it came to showing up during this process. It was a long drawn out process but he was definitely encouraging and so positive.”

Ashley Hernandez · Heartland, TX

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eXp Realty
“I could not have received better service and professionalism anywhere else. Brittney Lawrence brought an immense amount of knowledge to the table. She was organized, timely and very knowledgeable through the entire process. She put me at ease and took care of every detail. She also kept me updated and helped guide me every step of the way, from listing my home to closing. I would definitely use her and the Chavez Team again.”

Timi Russell · Houston, TX

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Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene
“We have had nick as our agent to both buy a home and sell a home. I can say he was very knowledgeable in BOTH areas of a deal. We were very fortunate to have Nick as our realtor! He was patient and encouraging. We recommend him 1000%!”

Kacey Cornell · Rockwall, TX

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Century 21 Judge Fite
“Pleasure working with her”

Ted Harris · Granbury, TX

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Century 21 Judge Fite Company

Frequently Asked Questions

There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around Merkel. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.