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Housing market · June 2026

Merced County Housing Market

Monthly home prices and sales for Merced County, California — a $426,297 median sale price in June 2026, down 0.9% from a year earlier.

Median sale price
$426,297
June 2026
Year over year
-0.9%
median sale price vs. June 2025
Homes sold
176
June 2026
Homes for sale
470
inventory, June 2026
Median days on market
33 days
June 2026
As of
June 2026
latest month reported
Median sale price in Merced County, monthlyJanuary 2017June 2026
20182020202220242026$426k

Merced County housing market at a glance

Latest month with the change versus June 2025 — always the same month a year earlier, never the prior month (the data is not seasonally adjusted).

MeasureJune 2026Y/Y
Median sale price$426,297-0.9%
Median price per square foot$262+1.1%
Median new-listing price$419,728-4.6%
Homes sold176+23.1%
New listings219-0.9%
Pending sales196+5.4%
Homes for sale (inventory)470-15.0%
Median days on market33 days+4 days
Months of supply2.7-1.2 mo.
Sold above list price25.7%-2.2 pts
What renting costs here: Merced County fair market rents — HUD rent levels by bedroom count (2-bedroom: $1,503/mo).
What's being built: Merced County building permits — new housing supply (569 units permitted, 12 mo).
How fast shelter costs rise: CPI shelter inflation — the national trend in rent and housing costs.

Merced County housing market — FAQ

What is the median home price in Merced County?+

The median home sale price in Merced County, California was $426,297 in June 2026 ($262 per square foot). Data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage.

Are home prices in Merced County rising or falling?+

As of June 2026, the median sale price in Merced County is down 0.9% versus June 2025. Comparisons are always year over year — the data is not seasonally adjusted, so adjacent months mostly reflect the season, not the market.

How many homes sold in Merced County?+

176 homes sold in Merced County in June 2026; 1,862 sold over the trailing 12 months.

Why are some months missing?+

Months where Merced County recorded fewer than 3 sales are not shown — medians and ratios on so few transactions are noise. Gaps stay gaps: nothing is interpolated. Counts of homes sold are kept whenever Redfin reports them.