Housing in South Whittier, CA

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$793,750

Median List Price

$799,900

Price Per Sq Ft

$564

Days on Market

46

Active Inventory

35

Months of Supply

2.2

Seller's market

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 4.4%List Price 0.2%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

37.5%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

50.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

99.8%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
37.5%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
50.0%
Listings with Price Drops
14.3%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

16

New Listings

17

Pending Sales

14

Homes Sold 23.8%New Listings 22.7%Pending 36.4%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$564

Median List $/SF

$597

Sale $/SF 4.1%List $/SF 7.2%Mar 24Jan 26

South Whittier vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. South Whittier 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

$641,700

Median Rent

$1,823

Total Housing Units

15,685

Vacancy Rate

3.7%

Owner Occupied

64.5%

Renter Occupied

35.5%

Median Property Tax

$3,995

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$2,340

Housing Types

Single Family
81.5%
Multi-Family
18.1%
Mobile Home
0.4%

The current median sale price in South Whittier, CA is $793,750 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 46 days on the market. 37.5% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.2 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $564. The median rent is $1,823 per month (Census ACS). About 64.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1957. There are 15,685 total housing units.