Is Whittier, CA a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Housing Market Conditions
Neutral
Market
Seller's
Market
Buyer's
Market
Difference Since May 2023
Since last year, Whittier has remained a Seller's Market.
Housing Prices in Whittier, CA
How much do homes in Whittier, CA cost?
Median Sold Price
$790,000
$542/sqft
Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.
Difference Since May 2023
Summary: The median home sold price in Whittier was $790,000 in May 2024, up 4.4% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $542.
Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count
# BEDS# BEDROOMS | May 2023 | May 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|---|
1 Bedroom | $432.5K | $425K | -1.7% |
2 Bedrooms | $639.9K | $655K | +2.4% |
3 Bedrooms | $755K | $784K | +3.8% |
4 Bedrooms | $875K | $870K | -0.6% |
5+ Bedrooms | $1.4M | $1.1M | -19.9% |
Summary: Whittier housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 1.7%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 2.4%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 3.8%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 0.6%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 19.9%.
Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities
Santa Fe Springs | $700K | $735K | +5.0% |
Pico Rivera | $677.5K | $710K | +4.8% |
La Habra | $775K | $810.2K | +4.5% |
Whittier | $756.5K | $790K | +4.4% |
La Habra Heights | $1.4M | $1.3M | -5.5% |
Housing Supply in Whittier, CA
How many homes are available in Whittier, CA?
Number of Homes For Sale
Apr 2024 | May 2024 | CHANGE |
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253 | 264 | +4.3% |
Summary: The Whittier real estate market had 264 homes for sale in May 2024, a 4.3% increase compared to April 2024.
Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
# BEDS# BEDROOMS | Apr 2024 | May 2024 | CHANGE |
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1 Bedroom | 1 | 2 | +100.0% |
2 Bedrooms | 39 | 40 | +2.6% |
3 Bedrooms | 137 | 149 | +8.8% |
4 Bedrooms | 57 | 54 | -5.3% |
5+ Bedrooms | 19 | 19 | 0.0% |
Summary: The Whittier housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 100%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 2.6%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 8.8%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 5.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.
Number of Homes Sold
Apr 2024 | May 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|
84 | 76 | -9.5% |
Asking Price vs. Sold Price
21 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking
9 Homes Were Sold
At Asking
46 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking
Summary: A total of 76 homes were sold or pending in Whittier in May 2024, down by 9.5% month-over-month. Of the 76 sold homes, 28% were sold under asking, 12% were sold at asking, and 61% were sold over asking.
Days on Market for Whittier, CA
How long does it take to sell a home in Whittier, CA?
Average Sale Time
May 2023 | May 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|
30 Days | 29 Days | -3.9% |
Summary: Homes in Whittier had an average of 29 days on market in May 2024, down by 3.9% compared to last year.
Breakdown of Home Sale Times
57 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days
13 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days
6 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days
Summary: During May 2024, 76 homes were sold in Whittier; 75% of homes were sold within 30 days, 17% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 8% of homes were sold over 90 days.