Merom, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Sullivan County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
292
Population
811/sq mi density
$37,115
Median Income
$18,093 per capita
$57,700
Home Value
$148,463 Zillow
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
56
Violent Crime/100K
3,887 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$37,115 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$57,700 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
56 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$57,700
80% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
83.7%
28% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
86
Median year built: 1942
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$57,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$148,463
Median Sale Price
$25,600
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
83.7%
Owner-Occupied
16.3%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$816/mo
1 Bedroom
$882/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,096/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,391/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,590/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
264 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.7%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$13
Active Inventory
2
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
11% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1942
Average age of housing stock: 84 years
Homeownership Rate
83.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $57,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $148,463 |
| Median Sale Price | $25,600 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $13 |
Rent
| FMR Studio | $816 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $882 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,096 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,391 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,590 |
Market
| Days on Market | 264 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.7% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Active Inventory | 2 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $13 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 83.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 16.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 83.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 86 |
| Median Year Built | 1942 |
| Rent Burden | 27.5% |
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