California City Housing Market Report – August 2026
Here's a look at how the California City, CA real estate market performed in August 2026, based on actual sold data from the MLS.
Market Snapshot
- Homes Sold: 30
- Median Sale Price: $220,250
- Average Sale Price: $188,996
- Average Price Per Sq Ft: $170
- Average Days on Market: 191
- Sale-to-List Price Ratio: 89.9%
Month-Over-Month Trends
Compared to July, the median sale price in California City moved 14.6% down (from $258,000 to $220,250). The number of homes sold was 38.8% down compared to the prior month (49 vs. 30). Average days on market shifted 40.4% up (136 days to 191 days).
Year-Over-Year Comparison
Compared to August 2025, the median sale price is 26.6% down (from $300,000 to $220,250). Sales volume is 14.3% down year-over-year.
California City Sales by Zip Code
| Zip Code | Homes Sold | Median Price | Avg $/SqFt | Avg DOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93505 | 29 | $241,000 | $170 | 177 |
| 93501 | 1 | $72,500 | N/A | 577 |
Sales by Property Type
| Property Type | Homes Sold | Median Price | Avg $/SqFt |
|---|---|---|---|
| SINGLE_FAMILY | 18 | $280,500 | $170 |
| LAND | 11 | $13,000 | N/A |
| MULTI_FAMILY | 1 | $380,000 | N/A |
Sales by Price Range
| Price Range | Homes Sold |
|---|---|
| Under $100K | 10 |
| $100K - $199K | 5 |
| $200K - $299K | 8 |
| $300K - $399K | 6 |
| $400K - $499K | 1 |
Current Active Listings
As of this report, there are 1,234 active listings in California City with a median asking price of $15,000 and an average of 306 days on market.
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