Cities with the most expensive homes in the Merced metro area

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January 27, 2026
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Cities with the most expensive homes in the Merced metro area

Purchasing a home is one of the most important investments there is. More than a place to live, homeownership is an asset with the potential to tremendously rise in value. But with home prices reaching record heights, plays a huge role for buyers.

The typical home value in the United States was $359,078 in December, 0.1% higher than the year before.

High mortgage rates are also making monthly payments more expensive; as of January 15, the sits at 6.06%.

Although home prices have inflated all across the U.S., there are some cities that command a higher price tag than others. Location, size, age, and condition are all contributing factors to home value.

compiled a list of cities with the most expensive homes in the Merced metro area using data from . Charts show the monthly typical home value since January 2018. All 14 cities and towns with data available were included in the list.

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#14. Planada, CA

- Typical home value: $271,682
- 1-year price change: -4.0%
- 5-year price change: +29.6%

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#13. Le Grand, CA

- Typical home value: $328,500
- 1-year price change: -0.8%
- 5-year price change: +30.9%

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#12. Winton, CA

- Typical home value: $355,285
- 1-year price change: -0.1%
- 5-year price change: +38.4%

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#11. Dos Palos, CA

- Typical home value: $356,036
- 1-year price change: -1.1%
- 5-year price change: +34.0%

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#10. Merced, CA

- Typical home value: $389,783
- 1-year price change: -1.8%
- 5-year price change: +33.4%

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#9. Delhi, CA

- Typical home value: $406,346
- 1-year price change: -2.0%
- 5-year price change: +30.3%

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#8. Atwater, CA

- Typical home value: $414,102
- 1-year price change: -0.3%
- 5-year price change: +32.4%

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#7. Gustine, CA

- Typical home value: $414,927
- 1-year price change: -3.4%
- 5-year price change: +27.8%

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#6. Livingston, CA

- Typical home value: $419,950
- 1-year price change: -2.3%
- 5-year price change: +28.8%

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#5. Snelling, CA

- Typical home value: $451,799
- 1-year price change: +1.5%
- 5-year price change: +30.0%

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#4. Los Banos, CA

- Typical home value: $456,856
- 1-year price change: -3.2%
- 5-year price change: +24.4%

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#3. Hilmar, CA

- Typical home value: $467,445
- 1-year price change: -1.6%
- 5-year price change: +24.5%

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#2. Stevinson, CA

- Typical home value: $643,530
- 1-year price change: -0.3%
- 5-year price change: +33.2%

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#1. Ballico, CA

- Typical home value: $806,913
- 1-year price change: -5.1%
- 5-year price change: +12.2%

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