Housing in Mercedes, TX
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$213,000
Median List Price
$219,500
Price Per Sq Ft
$146
Days on Market
220
Active Inventory
73
Months of Supply
14.6
Buyer's market
Zillow Home Value
$136,104
ZHVI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
40.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
0.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.2%
Seller's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
5
New Listings
9
Pending Sales
5
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$146
Median List $/SF
$162
Mercedes vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Mercedes 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
$107,700
Median Rent
$676
Total Housing Units
6,114
Vacancy Rate
17.8%
Owner Occupied
64.4%
Renter Occupied
35.6%
Median Property Tax
$1,885
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$727
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Mercedes, TX is $213,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 220 days on the market. 40.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 14.6 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $146. The median rent is $676 per month (Census ACS). About 64.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1988. There are 6,114 total housing units.