Housing & Real Estate — Merrick, New York
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 7,331 |
| Occupied | 7,251 |
| Vacant | 80 |
| Owner-Occupied | 6,952 |
| Renter-Occupied | 299 |
| Median Home Value (Census) | $771,900 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$922,000 |
| Median Rent | $2,756/mo |
| Median Property Tax | $10,001/yr |
Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
| Home Affordability | N/A |
| Rent as % of Income | N/A% |
| Severely Rent-Burdened | 32.4% |
Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 287 |
| Built 2000-2009 | 178 |
| Built 1990-1999 | 148 |
| Built before 1960 | 4,663 |
| Median Year Built | 1956 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.