Visalia Housing Market Report – April 2026
Here's a look at how the Visalia, CA real estate market performed in April 2026, based on actual sold data from the MLS.
Market Snapshot
- Homes Sold: 97
- Median Sale Price: $412,000
- Average Sale Price: $445,454
- Average Price Per Sq Ft: $242
- Average Days on Market: 65
- Sale-to-List Price Ratio: 100.1%
Month-Over-Month Trends
Compared to March, the median sale price in Visalia moved 1.7% up (from $405,000 to $412,000). The number of homes sold was 23.6% down compared to the prior month (127 vs. 97). Average days on market shifted 28.6% down (91 days to 65 days).
Year-Over-Year Comparison
Compared to April 2025, the median sale price is 3.1% up (from $399,750 to $412,000). Sales volume is 33.6% down year-over-year.
What This Means
Visalia's spring market is showing some interesting contradictions. While median prices have ticked up 1.7% month-over-month and 3.1% year-over-year, suggesting underlying price stability, sales activity has taken a noticeable hit. With 97 homes sold in April compared to 127 in March, we're looking at a 23.6% monthly drop that's even sharper when measured year-over-year at 33.6%. This pullback likely reflects both seasonal patterns as spring transitions toward summer and broader affordability pressures that continue to weigh on the Central Valley market. Even with prices holding relatively steady, many buyers are probably sitting on the sidelines.
The silver lining is that homes are selling faster and closer to asking price. Days on market dropped from 91 to 65 days, and the sale-to-list ratio of 100.1% means sellers are actually getting what they're asking for or slightly more. This suggests strong competition for quality properties when they do hit the market. However, the 677 active listings—up from what would be expected in a tighter market—indicates inventory isn't the constraint. Instead, the slowdown points to buyer hesitation, likely tied to interest rates and affordability concerns that have made the $412,000 median price feel out of reach for many Central Valley residents.
Visalia Sales by Zip Code
| Zip Code | Homes Sold | Median Price | Avg $/SqFt | Avg DOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93291 | 35 | $445,000 | $234 | 78 |
| 93292 | 35 | $412,000 | $245 | 59 |
| 93277 | 27 | $377,000 | $249 | 56 |
Sales by Property Type
| Property Type | Homes Sold | Median Price | Avg $/SqFt |
|---|---|---|---|
| SINGLE_FAMILY | 90 | $413,500 | $246 |
| MULTI_FAMILY | 3 | $572,500 | $187 |
| CONDOS | 2 | $264,500 | $223 |
| MOBILE | 2 | $178,500 | $152 |
Sales by Price Range
| Price Range | Homes Sold |
|---|---|
| $100K - $199K | 2 |
| $200K - $299K | 9 |
| $300K - $399K | 33 |
| $400K - $499K | 28 |
| $500K - $749K | 21 |
| $750K+ | 4 |
Current Active Listings
As of this report, there are 677 active listings in Visalia with a median asking price of $434,500 and an average of 74 days on market.
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