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MERRIMAC, WI 53561

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Sauk County
Buyer's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
11
⇧ 10% vs 10 last year
Pending
2
18% pending ratio
Median Price
$1,125,000
⇧ 69.7% vs $662,750 last year
Average Price
$914,522
⇩ 0.1% vs $915,531 last year
Days on Market
110
⇧ 26.4% vs 87 days last year

Market Context

Population: 1,891  ·  Density: 20.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $95,000

Typical home value: $368,140  ·  Homeownership: 87.6%

Market Analysis

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

The MERRIMAC, WI real estate market (53561) currently shows 11 active listings, with 2 pending sales. Homes are averaging 110 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 1 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 110 days on market compared to 87 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 69.7% year-over-year, from $662,750 to $1,125,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 11 this year vs 10 last year
  • Days on market: 110 now vs 87 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $1,125,000 (+69.7% YoY)
  • Average: $914,522 (-0.1% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 20.2 miles — 311 listings ($183,307,666 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
53561Merrimac, WI 535610.0 mi11$10,059,742$1,125,000$914,522
53913Baraboo, WI 539137.9 mi36$14,766,192$349,900$410,172
53951North Freedom, WI 5395111.2 mi4$720,000$180,000$180,000
53529Dane, WI 5352912.3 mi5$3,215,700$589,900$643,140
53901Portage, WI 5390113.6 mi44$18,854,748$393,556$428,517
53560Mazomanie, WI 5356015.0 mi8$4,272,552$479,000$534,069
53940Lake Delton, WI 5394015.5 mi1$395,000$395,000$395,000
53597Waunakee, WI 5359717.5 mi71$60,097,808$730,000$846,448
53532Deforest, WI 5353219.0 mi74$46,644,716$564,900$630,334
53943Loganville, WI 5394319.4 mi2$1,041,566$454,950$520,783
53515Black Earth, WI 5351520.0 mi6$4,046,052$448,111$674,342
53959Reedsburg, WI 5395920.1 mi44$16,368,880$340,000$372,020
53598Windsor, WI 5359820.2 mi5$2,824,710$599,925$564,942

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in MERRIMAC, WI 53561?

As of January 2026, there are 11 active listings in MERRIMAC, WI (zip code 53561), compared to 10 the prior year.

What is the median home price in MERRIMAC, WI 53561?

The median listing price in MERRIMAC, WI 53561 is $1,125,000 as of January 2026, a 69.7% increase from $662,750 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in MERRIMAC, WI?

Homes in MERRIMAC, WI 53561 spend an average of 110 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 87 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in MERRIMAC, WI 53561?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, MERRIMAC, WI 53561 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 1 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 110 days on market compared to 87 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in MERRIMAC, WI?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in MERRIMAC, WI 53561 save an estimated $22,500 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $1,125,000. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.