Real Estate Market Update

El Cajon, CA

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El Cajon, CA

Thu Nov 21 2024
This week the median list price for El Cajon, CA is $987,000 with the market action index hovering around 48. This is less than last month's market action index of 50. Inventory has decreased to 115. Click here to stay informed with the El Cajon market!

Market Action Index

This answers “How’s the Market?” by comparing rate of sales versus inventory.

Strong Seller's Market

Market Narrative

The market has been cooling over time and prices plateaued for a while. Despite the consistent decrease in MAI, we’re in the Seller’s zone. Watch for changes in MAI. If the MAI resumes its climb, prices will likely follow suit. If the MAI drops consistently or falls into the Buyer’s zone, watch for downward pressure on prices.

El Cajon, CA

Thu Nov 21 2024
This week the median list price for El Cajon, CA is $987,000 with the market action index hovering around 48. This is less than last month's market action index of 50. Inventory has decreased to 115. Click here to stay informed with the El Cajon market!

Market Action Index

This answers “How’s the Market?” by comparing rate of sales versus inventory.

Strong Seller's Market

Market Narrative

The market has been cooling over time and prices plateaued for a while. Despite the consistent decrease in MAI, we’re in the Seller’s zone. Watch for changes in MAI. If the MAI resumes its climb, prices will likely follow suit. If the MAI drops consistently or falls into the Buyer’s zone, watch for downward pressure on prices.

Real-Time Market Profile

Never miss important changes in the El Cajon market.
Median List Price $987,000
Median Price of New Listings $812,500
Per Square Foot $510
Average Days on Market 58
Median Days on Market 35
Price Decreased 44%
Price Increased 3%
Relisted 14%
Inventory 115
Median Rent
Market Action 48
Strong Seller's Market

The market is hovering around this plateau. Look for a persistent change in the Market Action Index before we see prices deviate from these levels.

Market Segments

Each segment below represents approximately 25% of the market ordered by price.

Median Price Sq. Ft. Lot Size Beds Bath Age New Absorbed DOM
$1,699,499 3,465 1 - 2.5 acres 4 3.5 38 3 2 52
$1,175,000 2,381 0.25 - 0.5 acre 4 3 49 2 5 35
$849,900 1,560 0.25 - 0.5 acre 4 2 50 5 7 35
$750,000 1,386 6,500 - 8,000 sqft 3 2 56 8 4 35