Housing · Mercer
Mercer, WI housing market
The typical Mercer home is worth about $317,000, up 8.7% in a year, 7% below the Wisconsin typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Mercer compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
The market right now
Mercer at a glance
Typical home value
$317K
▲ 8.7% in a year · Zillow
Ten-year trend
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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Show as a table
| January | Mercer | Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $178,000 | $180,000 |
| 2018 | $177,000 | $190,000 |
| 2019 | $188,000 | $202,000 |
| 2020 | $194,000 | $215,000 |
| 2021 | $211,000 | $238,000 |
| 2022 | $232,000 | $263,000 |
| 2023 | $263,000 | $282,000 |
| 2024 | $274,000 | $299,000 |
| 2025 | $291,000 | $317,000 |
| 2026 | $305,000 | $333,000 |
| August 2026 | $317,000 | $340,000 |
Nearby
Mercer and its neighbors
The towns that share a border. Tap one to see its housing page.
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer | $317K | +8.7% | — | $63,281 |
| Manitowish Waters | $756K | +15.8% | — | $71,932 |
Affordability
5 years of income
The typical Mercer home costs about 5 years of the town's median household income, more than across Wisconsin (4.4 years).
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
The homes
Owners, rent & taxes
Homeownership
89.9%
Wisconsin: 67.8%
Median tax bill
$2,877
Wisconsin: $3,792
Median rent
$338
Wisconsin: $1,087
Typical home built
1981
Wisconsin: 1975
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.