Housing in Merlin, OR

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$362,500

Median List Price

$589,500

Price Per Sq Ft

$254

Days on Market

57

Active Inventory

6

Months of Supply

1.2

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$458,651

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 22.0%List Price 33.2%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

40.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

25.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

99.6%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
40.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
25.0%
Listings with Price Drops
66.7%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

5

New Listings

3

Pending Sales

4

Homes Sold 25.0%New Listings 25.0%Pending 33.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$254

Median List $/SF

$383

Sale $/SF 5.8%List $/SF 27.7%Mar 24Jan 26

Merlin vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Merlin 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

$419,100

Median Rent

$1,090

Total Housing Units

595

Vacancy Rate

0.0%

Owner Occupied

93.8%

Renter Occupied

6.2%

Median Property Tax

$1,731

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

N/A

Housing Types

Single Family
74.6%
Multi-Family
0.0%
Mobile Home
25.4%

The current median sale price in Merlin, OR is $362,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 57 days on the market. 40.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 1.2 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $254. The median rent is $1,090 per month (Census ACS). About 93.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1990. There are 595 total housing units.