Jason Kardos' "How's the Market?" Report
La Mesa, CA 91942
Single-Family Homes
jason.kardos@mthelixlifestyles.com | 619-347-6337 | DRE # 01324429
La Mesa, CA 91942
Mon Sep 15 2025
This week the median list price for La Mesa, CA 91942 is $970,500 with the market action index hovering around 58. This is less than last month's market action index of 59. Inventory has held steady at or around 22.
Market Action Index
This answers “How’s the Market?” by comparing rate of sales versus inventory.
Strong Seller's Market
Market Narrative
While the Market Action Index shows some strengthening in the last few weeks, prices have settled in a bit of a plateau. We are currently in a Seller’s market so prices will likely resume their climb should this trend persist.
Real-Time Market Profile
| Median List Price | $970,500 | |
| Median Price of New Listings | $946,000 | |
| Per Square Foot | $583 | |
| Average Days on Market | 40 | |
| Median Days on Market | 25 | |
| Price Decreased | 23% | |
| Price Increased | 0% | |
| Relisted | 23% | |
| Inventory | 22 | |
| Median Rent | ||
| Market Action | 58 | |
| Strong Seller's Market | ||
We continue to see prices in this zip code bouncing around this plateau. Look for a persistent up-shift in the Market Action Index before we see prices move 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,247,499 | 2,147 | 8,000 - 10,000 sqft | 4 | 2.5 | 68 | 0 | 1 | 38 |
| $999,900 | 1,806 | 4,500 - 6,500 sqft | 4 | 2 | 66 | 1 | 1 | 35 |
| $905,000 | 1,522 | 4,500 - 6,500 sqft | 3 | 2 | 69 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
| $699,000 | 1,060 | 4,500 - 6,500 sqft | 3 | 1 | 73 | 1 | 1 | 14 |