Comprehensive market data and analysis• Updated Dec 2025
56.2 months of supply
High inventory favors buyers with more choices and negotiating power.
| Acreage | 30D | 3M | 6M | 12M |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-1 acres | 2 | 3 | 6 | 15 |
| 1-2 acres | - | - | 1 | 6 |
| 2-5 acres | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 5-10 acres | - | - | - | - |
| 10-20 acres | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 20-50 acres | - | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 50-100 acres | - | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| 100+ acres | - | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| TOTAL | 3 | 11 | 19 | 36 |
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The median price for land in Merced County, California is currently $122K per acre. For a typical parcel, the median sale price is $188K. Market volatility is currently high, meaning prices can vary significantly based on location and access. Recently, the cheapest land sold for $110K while premium lots reached $1.9M.
Merced County, California is currently a strong buyer's market with 56.2 months of supply. Buyers have more negotiating power and can take time to find the right property.
Merced County, California currently has 56.2 months of inventory supply. This indicates a strong buyer's market. High supply means buyers have plenty of choices and stronger negotiating position.
The current absorption rate in Merced County, California is 1.8% (3-month basis), indicating slow demand. The top-performing broker in this market is Keller Williams Property Team.
Over the past 12 months, Merced County, California saw 36 properties sold, totaling $52.5M in sales volume. In just the last 3 months, 11 properties changed hands.
Land in Merced County, California averages $280K per acre. The median price per acre is $122K, which may be more representative of typical transactions. Most parcels sold are around 1.3 acres.
Land in Merced County, California typically sells within 94 days of listing. The median time on market is 44 days. Properties are moving at a moderate pace in the current strong buyer's market.
Market statistics are compiled from multiple sources including LandyDandy listings, Zillow.com, Realtor.com, Redfin.com, county records, and MLS data. While we strive for accuracy, these figures are estimates and may not reflect 100% of market activity. Data is updated regularly but some transactions may have reporting delays. For the most accurate assessment of a specific property, we recommend consulting with a local real estate professional.
