Merced, CAmetro area · California

🔥 #581 of 591 ranked US markets

Public-record counts · 12 months ending 2026-06-03 · compiled 2026-07-05

Investor purchases (12 mo)

87

purchases by LLCs & corporations

Per 100 homes

0.1

median ranked market: 0.4

Change vs prior 12 mo

+19%

73 → 87 investor purchases

Share of sales to investors

5%

87 of 1,692 recorded sales

Turnover

2.6%

share of all homes that sold

Single-family homes

64,510

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Merced County87 investor purchases · 0.1 per 100 homes · 5% of sales · 64,510 homes3 ranked ZIPs ↓
#ZIPCountyInvestor purchaseslast 12 moPer 100 homesinvestor purchasesShare of salesbought by investors
23795341Merced County150.28%
29895340Merced County190.26%
39693635Merced County150.15%

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