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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
84%
16%
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 Market264
Sale-to-List Ratio0.7%
Price Drops0.0%
Homes Sold2
Active Inventory2
Price Per Sq Ft$13

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied83.7%
Renter-Occupied16.3%
Homeownership Rate83.7%
Total Housing Units86
Median Year Built1942
Rent Burden27.5%