Active Listings
26
⇧ 13% vs 23 last year
Data as of July 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The MERKEL, TX real estate market (79536) currently shows 26 active listings, with 7 pending sales. Homes are averaging 58 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 3 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are selling faster, averaging 58 days on market compared to 63 days last year.
The median listing price has risen 4.7% year-over-year, from $291,200 to $305,000.
Whether you are buying or selling in MERKEL, TX, SELL123.com can help you save significantly on commission — typically 2% compared to traditional 5% broker fees. Call (240) SELL-123 for a free consultation.
Population: 6,123 · Density: 8.0/mi² · Median household income: $67,788
Typical home value: $112,653 · Homeownership: 78.8%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79536 | Merkel, TX 79536 | 0.0 mi | 22 | $9,976,472 | $316,250 | $453,476 |
| 79603 | Abilene, TX 79603 | 9.5 mi | 59 | $12,955,338 | $177,000 | $219,582 |
| 79606 | Abilene, TX 79606 | 14.1 mi | 145 | $75,708,705 | $473,750 | $522,129 |
| 79525 | Hawley, TX 79525 | 15.8 mi | 13 | $4,882,735 | $359,950 | $375,595 |
| 79508 | Buffalo Gap, TX 79508 | 18.2 mi | 12 | $19,144,356 | $912,500 | $1,595,363 |
| 79501 | Anson, TX 79501 | 20.2 mi | 17 | $5,623,685 | $229,999 | $330,805 |
| 79534 | McCaulley, TX 79534 | 22.5 mi | 1 | $385,000 | $385,000 | $385,000 |
| 79602 | Abilene, TX 79602 | 23.0 mi | 186 | $87,005,592 | $325,000 | $467,772 |
| 79541 | Ovalo, TX 79541 | 25.6 mi | 7 | $4,601,471 | $502,425 | $657,353 |
| 79520 | Hamlin, TX 79520 | 28.4 mi | 19 | $2,422,405 | $115,750 | $127,495 |
| 79506 | Blackwell, TX 79506 | 30.3 mi | 2 | $424,900 | $212,450 | $212,450 |
| 79510 | Clyde, TX 79510 | 32.7 mi | 36 | $8,727,120 | $231,889 | $242,420 |
| 79567 | Winters, TX 79567 | 34.4 mi | 12 | $2,639,232 | $129,900 | $219,936 |
As of July 2026, there are 26 active listings in MERKEL, TX (zip code 79536), compared to 23 the prior year.
The median listing price in MERKEL, TX 79536 is $305,000 as of July 2026, a 4.7% increase from $291,200 the prior year.
Homes in MERKEL, TX 79536 spend an average of 58 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 63 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of July 2026, MERKEL, TX 79536 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 3 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 58 days on market compared to 63 days last year.
With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in MERKEL, TX 79536 save an estimated $6,100 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $305,000. 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.