Is Chico, CA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Chico is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since November 2023

Since last year, Chico has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Chico is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Chico, CA

How much do homes in Chico, CA cost?

Median Sold Price

$466,362

$298/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since November 2023

+$25,185(+5.7%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Chico have sold for 5.7% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Chico was $466,362 in November 2024, up 5.7% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $298.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSNov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
1 $175K$206.9K
+18.3%
2 $320K$317K
-0.9%
3 $439.8K$459.8K
+4.6%
4 $585K$580.8K
-0.7%
5+ $700K$675K
-3.6%

Summary: Chico housing prices by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 18.3%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 0.9%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 4.6%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 0.7%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 3.6%.

Housing Supply in Chico, CA

How many homes are available in Chico, CA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
280249-11.1%

Summary: The Chico real estate market had 249 homes for sale in November 2024, a 11.1% decrease compared to October 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 3436
+5.9%
3 145131
-9.7%
4 7962
-21.5%
5+ 2220
-9.1%

Summary: The Chico housing inventory by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes increased by 5.9%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 9.7%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 21.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 9.1%.

Number of Homes Sold

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
7764-16.9%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

29 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

16 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

19 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Chico, you may be able to get a good deal. 45.3% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 64 homes were sold or pending in Chico in November 2024, down by 16.9% month-over-month. Of the 64 sold homes, 45% were sold under asking, 25% were sold at asking, and 30% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Chico, CA

How long does it take to sell a home in Chico, CA?

Average Sale Time

Nov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
24 Days27 Days+11.6%

Summary: Homes in Chico had an average of 27 days on market in Nov 2024, up by 11.6% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

47 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

11 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

6 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Chico are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During November 2024, 64 homes were sold in Chico; 73% of homes were sold within 30 days, 17% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 9% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 21 Days Ago

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