Bakersfield - CA housing market
The Bakersfield metro has a typical home value of $366,239, down 0.4% from a year ago. Homes sell in 22 days on average, a balanced market. 22% of listings have had a price cut. Data from Zillow Research, updated monthly.
How to read this data
The typical home value ($366,239) is the Zillow Home Value Index for the Bakersfield - CA metro area , a smoothed, seasonally adjusted estimate of the typical value for middle-tier homes (33rd to 67th percentile) across single-family and condo properties.
Prices are down 0.4% over the past year. A home worth $367,710 last year is now worth roughly $366,239.
The median sale price , what homes actually close for , is $360,952. Homes are selling at 98.8% of list price, meaning buyers have room to negotiate.
Homes listed in Bakersfield - CA sit on the market for roughly 22 days before going pending. Shorter = seller's market; longer = buyer's market.
About 21.9% of current listings have had at least one price cut. High price-cut shares signal sellers are adjusting expectations downward.
Roughly 891 new listings hit the market each month in Bakersfield - CA. There are currently 2,928 homes for sale, up 1.8% from a year ago.
The typical monthly rent in Bakersfield - CA is $1,776, up 1.8% year over year. For investors, the price-to-rent ratio here is roughly 17x annual rent.
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Other metros in CA
| Metro | Home value | 1-yr change | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles - CA | $968,028 | +0.6% | 21.0d |
| San Francisco - CA | $1,142,320 | +0.1% | 15.0d |
| Riverside - CA | $586,047 | -0.6% | 26.0d |
| San Diego - CA | $940,998 | -0.6% | 17.0d |
| Sacramento - CA | $584,122 | -1.3% | 14.0d |
| San Jose - CA | $1,583,961 | -0.9% | 16.0d |