The median home value in Merriam, KS is $336,345 as of 2026-06-30, up 5.71% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$336,345
Year-over-Year
+5.71%
Population
10,794
Merriam ranks #16 of 52 Kansas cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 43.1% above the state's city median of $235,108. It sits in Johnson County, where the county-wide median is $468,651.
Merriam police recorded a violent crime rate of 435 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 5,586 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
The median home value in Merriam is $336,345. That's up 5.71% from a year earlier. That is about 43.1% above the typical county in Kansas.
Homes in Merriam are cheaper than Johnson County as a whole, where the median is $468,651 — a difference of about 28.2%.
Merriam police reported 435 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 10,794. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.
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