Is Whittier, CA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Whittier is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since November 2022

Since last year, Whittier has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Whittier, CA

How much do homes in Whittier, CA cost?

Median Sold Price

$762,881

$524/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since November 2022

-$20,605(-2.6%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Whittier have sold for 2.6% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Whittier was $762,881 in November 2023, down 2.6% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $524.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSNov 2022Nov 2023CHANGE
1 $455K$423K
-7.0%
2 $650K$631K
-2.9%
3 $784.6K$759.9K
-3.1%
4 $904K$862.5K
-4.6%
5+ $1.4M$1.1M
-23.8%

Summary: Whittier housing prices by bedroom type for November 2023 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 7%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 2.9%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 3.1%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 4.6%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 23.8%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

La Habra
+2.5%
Santa Fe Springs
-1.4%
Pico Rivera
-2.2%
Whittier
-2.6%
La Habra Heights
-6.9%

Housing Supply in Whittier, CA

How many homes are available in Whittier, CA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Oct 2023Nov 2023CHANGE
240213-11.3%

Summary: The Whittier real estate market had 213 homes for sale in November 2023, a 11.3% decrease compared to October 2023.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Nov 2023CHANGE
1 65
-16.7%
2 3535
0.0%
3 126113
-10.3%
4 6048
-20.0%
5+ 1312
-7.7%

Summary: The Whittier housing inventory by bedroom type for November 2023 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 16.7%, 2 bedroom homes remained the same, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 10.3%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 20%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 7.7%.

Number of Homes Sold

Oct 2023Nov 2023CHANGE
7159-16.9%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

21 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

8 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

30 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Whittier, you could pay more than the asking price. 50.8% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 59 homes were sold or pending in Whittier in November 2023, down by 16.9% month-over-month. Of the 59 sold homes, 36% were sold under asking, 14% were sold at asking, and 51% 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

Nov 2022Nov 2023CHANGE
27 Days26 Days-3.5%

Summary: Homes in Whittier had an average of 26 days on market in Nov 2023, down by 3.5% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

44 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

13 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During November 2023, 59 homes were sold in Whittier; 75% of homes were sold within 30 days, 22% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 3% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 9 Days Ago

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