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

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Downey is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since November 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Downey, CA

How much do homes in Downey, CA cost?

Median Sold Price

$842,250

$550/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since November 2023

+$42,250(+5.3%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Downey have sold for 5.3% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Downey was $842,250 in November 2024, up 5.3% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $550.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSNov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
1 $320K$360K
+12.5%
2 $650K$725K
+11.5%
3 $810K$830K
+2.5%
4 $917.5K$987K
+7.6%
5+ $1.3M$1.5M
+16.2%

Summary: Downey housing prices by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 12.5%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 11.5%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 2.5%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 7.6%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 16.2%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Downey-Norwalk
+6.9%
Downey
+5.3%

Housing Supply in Downey, CA

How many homes are available in Downey, CA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
118123+4.2%

Summary: The Downey real estate market had 123 homes for sale in November 2024, a 4.2% increase compared to October 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1 34
+33.3%
2 1714
-17.6%
3 6169
+13.1%
4 2023
+15.0%
5+ 1713
-23.5%

Summary: The Downey housing inventory by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 33.3%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 17.6%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 13.1%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 15%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 23.5%.

Number of Homes Sold

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
2131+47.6%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

6 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

9 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

16 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Downey, you could pay more than the asking price. 51.6% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 31 homes were sold or pending in Downey in November 2024, up by 47.6% month-over-month. Of the 31 sold homes, 19% were sold under asking, 29% were sold at asking, and 52% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Downey, CA

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

Average Sale Time

Nov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
20 Days25 Days+22.1%

Summary: Homes in Downey had an average of 25 days on market in Nov 2024, up by 22.1% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

23 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

6 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During November 2024, 31 homes were sold in Downey; 74% of homes were sold within 30 days, 19% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 6% 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 22 Days Ago

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