Here’s a look at how the Bakersfield, CA real estate market performed in January 2026, based on actual sold data from the MLS.
Market Snapshot
- Homes Sold: 329
- Median Sale Price: $389,000
- Average Sale Price: $448,786
- Average Price Per Sq Ft: $226
- Average Days on Market: 86
- Sale-to-List Price Ratio: 98.5%
Month-Over-Month Trends
Compared to December, the median sale price in Bakersfield moved 4.0% down (from $405,000 to $389,000). The number of homes sold was 42.5% down compared to the prior month (572 vs. 329). Average days on market shifted 3.6% up (83 days to 86 days).
Bakersfield Sales by Zip Code
- 93306: 47 homes sold, $365,000 median, $212/sqft, 90 days on market
- 93314: 41 homes sold, $585,000 median, $272/sqft, 87 days on market
- 93307: 37 homes sold, $315,000 median, $224/sqft, 88 days on market
- 93312: 35 homes sold, $470,000 median, $247/sqft, 70 days on market
- 93313: 33 homes sold, $403,990 median, $234/sqft, 83 days on market
- 93311: 31 homes sold, $459,500 median, $239/sqft, 87 days on market
- 93308: 31 homes sold, $350,000 median, $222/sqft, 88 days on market
- 93309: 26 homes sold, $322,500 median, $226/sqft, 83 days on market
- 93305: 24 homes sold, $293,500 median, $176/sqft, 98 days on market
- 93304: 16 homes sold, $288,500 median, $200/sqft, 89 days on market
Sales by Property Type
- Single Family: 271 homes sold, $394,999 median, $238/sqft
- Multi-Family: 20 homes sold, $351,125 median, $151/sqft
- Mobile: 8 homes sold, $145,000 median, $105/sqft
- Condos: 5 homes sold, $243,600 median, $154/sqft
Sales by Price Range
- Under $100K: 9 homes sold
- $100K – $199K: 18 homes sold
- $200K – $299K: 45 homes sold
- $300K – $399K: 109 homes sold
- $400K – $499K: 78 homes sold
- $500K – $749K: 50 homes sold
- $750K+: 20 homes sold
Current Active Listings
As of this report, there are 1,614 active listings in Bakersfield with a median asking price of $422,175 and an average of 68 days on market.
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