Is Los Angeles, CA 90041 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Seller’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Los Angeles is a seller’s market. With about 2.7 months of supply and 53% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.

Competition score79/ 100

More competitive than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #194 of 1069 in the state.

Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown

Months of supply2.7Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list53.2%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list104.1%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market41Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$894▲ +6.4% vs. last year

The Los Angeles housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 53% of homes in Los Angeles, CA 90041 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 41 days and there were 2.7 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 48 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (55% then), homes sold about as fast and the median sale price rose 4% to $1,374,405. Overall, Los Angeles is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Los Angeles County, homes here sell faster than in 71% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 90%. On our competition score, Los Angeles ranks #194 of 1,069 CA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 79 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Mount Baldy 91759 (0% sold over asking) or Glendale 91210 (0% sold over asking), while Los Angeles 90057 (100% sold over asking) and Burbank 91502 (86% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Acton 93510Buyer’s market $366 /sq ftAgoura Hills 91301Balanced $584 /sq ftAlhambra 91801Seller’s market $576 /sq ftAlhambra 91803Seller’s market $620 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Los Angeles real estate

Is Los Angeles a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: there were 2.7 months of supply in Los Angeles, CA 90041 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.

How fast do homes sell in Los Angeles?

The typical home went under contract in 41 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Los Angeles sell over asking?

53% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 104.1% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Los Angeles?

About 1.15% of a home’s value a year in Los Angeles County, or roughly $4,600 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Los Angeles?

The median sale price was $1,374,405 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $894 per square foot.

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