Is Los Angeles County, CA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Los Angeles County is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since November 2023

Since last year, Los Angeles County has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Los Angeles County, CA

How much do homes in Los Angeles County, CA cost?

Median Sold Price

$901,639

$603/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since November 2023

+$47,591(+5.6%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Los Angeles County have sold for 5.6% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Los Angeles County was $901,639 in November 2024, up 5.6% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $603.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSNov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
1 $499.6K$504.8K
+1.0%
2 $684.5K$722.4K
+5.5%
3 $830.1K$874.4K
+5.3%
4 $1.0M$1.0M
+8.5%
5+ $1.7M$1.8M
+4.6%

Summary: Los Angeles County housing prices by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 1%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 5.5%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 5.3%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 8.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 4.6%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties

Orange County
+13.8%
Los Angeles County
+5.6%
Ventura County
+5.4%
San Bernardino County
+5.2%
Kern County
+1.0%

Housing Supply in Los Angeles County, CA

How many homes are available in Los Angeles County, CA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
19,40318,484-4.7%

Summary: The Los Angeles County real estate market had 18,484 homes for sale in November 2024, a 4.7% decrease compared to October 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1 939942
0.3%
2 3,9823,798
-4.6%
3 6,6536,121
-8.0%
4 4,4524,158
-6.6%
5+ 3,3773,465
+2.6%

Summary: The Los Angeles County housing inventory by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 0.3%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 4.6%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 8%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 6.6%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 2.6%.

Number of Homes Sold

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
4,1403,456-16.5%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

1,495 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

532 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

1,428 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Los Angeles County, you may be able to get a good deal. 43.3% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 3,456 homes were sold or pending in Los Angeles County in November 2024, down by 16.5% month-over-month. Of the 3,455 sold homes, 43% were sold under asking, 15% were sold at asking, and 41% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Los Angeles County, CA

How long does it take to sell a home in Los Angeles County, CA?

Average Sale Time

Nov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
30 Days35 Days+18.4%

Summary: Homes in Los Angeles County had an average of 35 days on market in Nov 2024, up by 18.4% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

2,106 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

1,026 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

324 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During November 2024, 3456 homes were sold in Los Angeles County; 61% of homes were sold within 30 days, 30% 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.

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