Housing in West Carson, CA
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$875,495
Median List Price
$712,000
Price Per Sq Ft
$529
Days on Market
72
Active Inventory
31
Months of Supply
3.9
Seller's market
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
50.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
30.8%
Sale-to-List Ratio
102.4%
Seller's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
8
New Listings
12
Pending Sales
13
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$529
Median List $/SF
$559
West Carson vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. West Carson 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
$647,100
Median Rent
$1,833
Total Housing Units
8,539
Vacancy Rate
5.8%
Owner Occupied
73.2%
Renter Occupied
26.8%
Median Property Tax
$4,539
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,924
Housing Types
The current median sale price in West Carson, CA is $875,495 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 72 days on the market. 50.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.9 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $529. The median rent is $1,833 per month (Census ACS). About 73.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1972. There are 8,539 total housing units.