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merkel Area Real Estate Statistics

Total Properties
112
Avg. Size in Sq. Ft.
1,704
Avg. Age in Years
0.3
Average Days on Site
109
Minimum Price
$15,000
Maximum Price
$1,300,000
Avg. Price
$265,619
Avg. Price per Sq. Ft.
$179
Recently Listed in merkel Area
7144 County Road 487 Property Photo 1
Price Reduced
$395,000
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4bds 3ba2,659sqftActive
7144 County Road 487, Merkel, TX 79536
MLS #: 21300540
Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS
$895,000
Apex, Realtors Logo
4bds 3ba3,100sqftActive
7973 Fm 1235, Abilene, TX 79603
MLS #: 21138013
Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS
$350,000
North Texas Real Estate Information IDX Logo
40.00 acre lot$8,750/AcreActive
2033 Cr 351, Merkel, TX 79536
MLS #: 21372284
RE/MAX Big Country
$150,000
North Texas Real Estate Information IDX Logo
1bds 1ba400sqftPending
13558 County Road 440, Merkel, TX 79536
MLS #: 21291199
Ekdahl Real Estate STAMFORD
5609 Fm 126 Property Photo 1
Price Reduced
$475,000
North Texas Real Estate Information IDX Logo
3bds 2ba1,836sqftActive
5609 Fm 126, Merkel, TX 79536
MLS #: 21337924
Hatchett & Co. Real Estate
$399,900
North Texas Real Estate Information IDX Logo
4bds 2ba1,700sqftPending
17147 County Road 496, Merkel, TX 79536
MLS #: 21353418
KW SYNERGY*
$279,000
North Texas Real Estate Information IDX Logo
2bds 2ba1,784sqftActive
8867 Spinks Road, Abilene, TX 79603
MLS #: 21292675
RE/MAX Big Country
$175,000
North Texas Real Estate Information IDX Logo
3bds 2ba1,534sqftActive Under Contract
649 Mccartney Lane, Tye, TX 79563
MLS #: 21303965
Carriage House
Tbd Fm 1235 Property Photo 1
Price Reduced
$110,000
North Texas Real Estate Information IDX Logo
10.00 acre lot$11,000/AcreActive
Tbd Fm 1235, Merkel, TX 79536
MLS #: 21339164
Real Broker
$245,000
North Texas Real Estate Information IDX Logo
4bds 2ba1,456sqftPending
7202 Fm605, Merkel, TX 79536
MLS #: 21297447
eXp Realty, LLC
8077 Private Road 4143 Property Photo 1
Price Reduced
$215,000
North Texas Real Estate Information IDX Logo
5bds 3ba2,128sqftActive
8077 Private Road 4143, Merkel, TX 79536
MLS #: 21339030
KW SYNERGY*
$394,000
Apex, Realtors Logo
51.38 acre lot$7,668/AcreActive
212 Ridge Creek Road, Abilene, TX 79603
MLS #: 21369578
Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS

Demographic Information

Taylor County

21,422

Populations as of 2026

7,149

Total Labor Force

$44,985

Median Household Income

$26,808

Per Capita Income

44

Median Age

2

Average Household Size

24.6%

High School Graduate

7.9%

Bachelor Degree Or Higher

Population

2026 Estimate (V2026) 21,422

Age Distribution (Years Old)

0 to 4 4.3%
5 to 17 15.7%
18 to 64 59.1%
65 and Older 20.9%

Gender

Male 54.4%
Female 45.6%

Computer and Internet Use

Households with a computer 35.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription 35.3%

Language

English or Second Language, Age 5+ 6.2%
English is First Language, Age 5+ 89.4%

Veterans

Veterans 1,722

Housing

Total Housing Units 11,177
Households 7,571
Average Household Size 2 people
Owner-Occupied 25.7%
Multi-Family 0.2%
Owner-Occupied Median Value $100,200
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage $1,226
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortgage $328
Median Gross Rent $878

Year at Residence

1 Year or More 8.5%
Less Than 1 Year 91.5%

Business and Employment

Private non-farm Establishments -
Private non-farm Employment -
Nonemployer Establishments 1,167
Number of Firms -

Business Production

Value of Shipments -
Wholesale Trade -
Retail Trade -
Retail Sales Per Capita -
Accommodation and Food Services -
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