Zip Code: 79536 (Merkel, TX) - Market Hotness: Trend of Hotness Score (Realtor)
Updated on March 13, 2026.

According to data from Realtor.com, the market hotness: hotness score for the 79536 Zip Code in January 2026 was 68.354.

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The chart and table below shows the trend of the market hotness: hotness score for the 79536 zip code.

Note: Hotness Score is an equally-weighted composite metric of a geography’s supply score and demand score.

Data Source: Realtor.
Zip Code: 79536 - Market Hotness: Trend of Hotness Score
Zip Code: 79536 - Market Hotness: Trend of Hotness Score
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Month Hotness Score
December 2017 65.18162462094328
January 2018 59.237350444488996
February 2018 52.02111404361717
March 2018 47.20760541640357
April 2018 41.83807742918485
September 2018 65.36583819426832
October 2018 41.20160884866767
November 2018 36.687757038911734
September 2019 68.01070070263651
October 2019 56.3871675703589
November 2019 38.35438093998177
July 2020 37.95530121413657
December 2022 68.20612955259361
January 2023 40.21081658067959
April 2023 27.114121510673236
May 2024 36.45531837916064
June 2024 32.81816611984113
July 2024 27.5490034590677
October 2024 36.273530541682675
November 2024 39.56768358117431
December 2024 57.124142714032516
January 2025 54.623850197109064
March 2025 53.92249935272288
April 2025 50.84902488231339
May 2025 33.781362007168454
June 2025 21.548586914440573
July 2025 25.492333132892362
August 2025 33.314847678201716
September 2025 42.5989110707804
October 2025 40.86799276672695
November 2025 46.476984414642985
December 2025 50.763639033702916
February 2026 68.35366346231521