Housing in Placentia, CA

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$1,088,000

Median List Price

$1,100,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$662

Days on Market

30

Active Inventory

43

Months of Supply

2.9

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$1,075,417

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$2,765

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 8.4%List Price 15.5%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

40.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

38.7%

Sale-to-List Ratio

101.2%

Seller's market

Sold Above Asking
40.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
38.7%
Listings with Price Drops
25.6%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

15

New Listings

31

Pending Sales

31

Homes Sold 57.1%New Listings 3.3%Pending 6.1%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$662

Median List $/SF

$634

Sale $/SF 19.5%List $/SF 14.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Placentia vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Placentia is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$871,000

Median Rent

$2,267

Total Housing Units

17,545

Vacancy Rate

3.2%

Owner Occupied

63.3%

Renter Occupied

36.7%

Median Property Tax

$5,999

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$2,706

Housing Types

Single Family
70.0%
Multi-Family
25.6%
Mobile Home
4.3%

The current median sale price in Placentia, CA is $1,088,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 30 days on the market. 40.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.9 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $662. Zillow's observed rent index is $2,765/month. About 63.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1976. There are 17,545 total housing units.