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County Overview

Merced County, California

Aggregate real estate market report across county ZIPs
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
611
⇧ 22.2%
Pending
174
28% pending ratio
Median Price
$456,826
⇩ 1.9%
Average Price
$521,022
⇩ 10.1%
Days on Market
65.5
⇩ 13.5%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The Merced County, California real estate market currently shows 611 active listings, with 174 pending sales. Homes are averaging 65.5 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 111 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 65.5 days on market compared to 75.7 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 1.9% year-over-year, from $465,632 to $456,826.

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Included Areas

Merced: 95340, 95341, 95343, 95344, 95348

Atwater: 95301

Los Banos: 93635

Stevinson: 95374

South Dos Palos: 93665

Snelling: 95369

Santa Rita Park: 93661

Planada: 95365

Livingston: 95334

Ballico: 95303

Le Grand: 95333

Hilmar: 95324

Gustine: 95322

El Nido: 95317

Market Context

ZIP coverage: 22  ·  Population: 280,132  ·  Median household income: $65,064

Typical home value: $332,814  ·  Homeownership rate: 53.3%

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