Your Current Local Market Report
La Quinta, CA 92253
Single-Family Homes
Kevin Wahlstrom 760.250.8486| Mary O'Malley Hernandez 760.521.4623
La Quinta, CA 92253
Tue Apr 14 2026
This week the median list price for La Quinta, CA 92253 is $1,099,250 with the market action index hovering around 45. This is an increase over last month's market action index of 43. Inventory has held steady at or around 354.
Market Action Index
This answers “How’s the Market?” by comparing rate of sales versus inventory.
Strong Seller's Market
Market Narrative
Home sales have been exceeding new inventory for several weeks. However prices have not yet stopped falling. Since the market is already in the Seller’s zone, expect prices to level off very soon. Should the sales trend continue expect that prices could climb from there.
Real-Time Market Profile
| Median List Price | $1,099,250 | |
| Median Price of New Listings | $1,060,000 | |
| Per Square Foot | $429 | |
| Average Days on Market | 112 | |
| Median Days on Market | 70 | |
| Price Decreased | 33% | |
| Price Increased | 1% | |
| Relisted | 12% | |
| Inventory | 354 | |
| Median Rent | ||
| Market Action | 45 | |
| Strong Seller's Market | ||
This week prices in this zip code bumped up a bit but the trend of the last few weeks is generally downward. Look for an up shift in the Market Action Index before we see a significant rise in prices.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $3,199,000 | 4,366 | 0.25 - 0.5 acre | 4 | 4.5 | 22 | 4 | 8 | 98 |
| $1,425,000 | 2,952 | 0.25 - 0.5 acre | 3 | 3.5 | 22 | 9 | 19 | 66 |
| $885,000 | 2,616 | 8,000 - 10,000 sqft | 3 | 2.5 | 22 | 6 | 12 | 70 |
| $572,499 | 1,651 | 4,500 - 6,500 sqft | 3 | 2 | 26 | 7 | 25 | 56 |