Housing in Merrick, NY

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$832,500

Median List Price

$879,500

Price Per Sq Ft

$500

Days on Market

44

Active Inventory

30

Months of Supply

2.1

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$856,421

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 2.6%List Price 2.2%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

57.1%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

10.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

101.8%

Seller's market

Sold Above Asking
57.1%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
10.0%
Listings with Price Drops
16.7%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

14

New Listings

10

Pending Sales

10

Homes Sold 0.0%New Listings 47.4%Pending 60.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$500

Median List $/SF

$407

Sale $/SF 23.8%List $/SF 3.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Merrick vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Merrick is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$715,700

Median Rent

$2,756

Total Housing Units

7,331

Vacancy Rate

1.1%

Owner Occupied

95.9%

Renter Occupied

4.1%

Median Property Tax

$10,001

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$3,180

Housing Types

Single Family
96.5%
Multi-Family
3.5%
Mobile Home
0.0%

The current median sale price in Merrick, NY is $832,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 44 days on the market. 57.1% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.1 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $500. The median rent is $2,756 per month (Census ACS). About 95.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1956. There are 7,331 total housing units.