2025 Market Report & Data
$794K
Median Price
53
Days on Market
2.5
Months Supply
+1.0%
YoY Change
Seller's Market
Market Type
95
cities with 6+ months supply
328
cities with 3-6 months supply
987
cities with <3 months supply
| City | Median Price | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Buttonwillow | $30K | 3d |
| 2. Nubieber | $33K | 172d |
| 3. Ripley | $39K | 16d |
| 4. Igo | $40K | 4d |
| 5. Ocotillo Wells | $40K | 145d |
| 6. Edwards AFB | $42K | 24d |
| 7. Fellows | $43K | 68d |
| 8. Castella | $45K | 31d |
| 9. Sugarloaf Mountain Park | $46K | 7d |
| 10. Bieber | $50K | 114d |
| City | Median Price | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Atherton | $18.49M | 40d |
| 2. Hidden Hills | $12.65M | 268d |
| 3. Belvedere | $10.98M | 193d |
| 4. Del Mar | $9.78M | 79d |
| 5. Avalon | $7.50M | 118d |
| 6. Somis | $7.41M | 217d |
| 7. Spanish Flat | $7.40M | 95d |
| 8. Newport Coast | $7.10M | 90d |
| 9. Fairbanks Ranch | $6.67M | 15d |
| 10. Toro Canyon | $6.66M | 22d |
The California housing market currently shows seller's market conditions, with a median sale price of $794K and 2.5 months of inventory supply. Homes in California typically sell in 53 days.
Whether you're buying or selling in California, working with a local real estate agent who understands these market dynamics can help you achieve the best outcome. Our network of verified agents across California provides expert guidance tailored to your specific city and neighborhood.
California is currently classified as a seller's market based on months of supply data. Low inventory gives sellers an advantage with faster sales and less price negotiation. Market conditions vary by city, so check local data for your specific area.
The median home price in California is approximately $794K as of 2026. Prices range significantly across the state, with Atherton among the most expensive areas and Buttonwillow offering more affordable options. Work with a local real estate agent for the most current pricing in your target neighborhoods.
Selling timelines in California vary by city and market conditions. The fastest-selling markets include Bonny Doon with a median of null days on market. Factors like pricing strategy, home condition, location, and seasonality all affect how quickly a home sells. A skilled listing agent can help price and market your home for a faster sale.
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