Zip 79536 (Merkel, TX) Housing

Housing in 79536 Merkel, TX is quite affordable compared to the national average. The median value of homes in the area is $148,700, much lower than the US house median value of $338,100. Over the last year, home appreciation in 79536 Merkel has been 7.07%, slightly less than the US appreciation rate of 8.27%. This data suggests that housing prices in Merkel are increasing at a steadier rate than other parts of the country and still providing residents with an affordable option for home ownership.

The median home cost in Merkel (zip 79536) is $148,700. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 78.0%. Home Appreciation in Merkel (zip 79536) is up 12.3%.

Average Age of Homes

- The median age of Merkel (zip 79536) real estate is 44 years old

The Rental Market in Merkel (zip 79536)

- Renters make up 17.0% of the Merkel (zip 79536) population
- 0.0% of houses and apartments in Merkel (zip 79536), are available to rent

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Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

Housing by Year Built

Housing	Merkel, Texas	United States
	2,393.0	139,647,020.0
	40	42
	$148,700	$338,100
	12.3%	16.6%
	46.4%	57.0%
	78.0%	101.1%
	$15.33	$10.98
	$1,200	$2,690
	68.2%	57.4%
	19.1%	11.2%
	12.8%	31.4%
Vacant Housing
	0.0%	1.9%
	2.2%	0.4%
	2.6%	0.7%
	0.8%	0.4%
	0.0%	3.6%
	13.4%	4.1%
Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
	7.1%	2.6%
	9.3%	2.4%
	12.6%	2.8%
	9.5%	3.9%
	7.8%	4.5%
	17.2%	11.3%
	12.6%	13.0%
	18.3%	20.1%
	1.0%	13.6%
	3.3%	8.3%
	0.0%	9.7%
	0.0%	3.9%
	1.4%	2.2%
	0.0%	0.8%
	0.0%	1.1%
Housing Units by Year Structure Built
	0.0%	0.2%
	13.2%	13.6%
	13.2%	13.6%
	13.8%	13.6%
	15.2%	13.2%
	15.3%	14.8%
	13.8%	13.6%
	9.7%	10.0%
	9.0%	4.7%
	8.8%	12.2%

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