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Merkel
Taylor County · Panhandle Plains
Merkel is a city in Taylor County in the Panhandle Plains region of Texas. Find homes for sale, things to do, local businesses and tips from people who live here.
- Median list price
- $302,450
Median list price: Realtor.com, September 2026.
Market
Merkel’s housing market
Realtor.com, September 2026. Listing prices, not sale prices.
- Median list price
- $302,450 +1.0% vs. a year ago
- Price per sq. ft.
- $177 Texas: $179
- Median days on market
- 84 Texas: 68
- Listings with a price cut
- 21% Texas: 22%
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The local market
- Median list price
- $302,450 +1.0% vs. a year ago Texas: $350,000
- Homes for sale
- 22 +18.9% vs. a year ago
- Days on market
- 84 median Texas: 68
- Price per sq. ft.
- $177 Texas: $179
- Typical home size
- 1,664 sq. ft.
- Listings with a price cut
- 21% Texas: 22%
- New listings this month
- 8
- Under contract
- 9
Across Taylor County: median list price $325,000, 383 homes for sale, 53 days on market.
Market numbers: Realtor.com Economic Research, September 2026. Listing prices, not sale prices.
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