Is Lemon Grove, CA 91945 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Lemon Grove housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 58% of homes in Lemon Grove, CA 91945 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 12 days and there were 1.6 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 37 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 42%, homes sold faster (33 days then) and the median sale price held steady to $762,170. Overall, Lemon Grove is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within San Diego County, homes here sell faster than in 99% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 95%. On our competition score, Lemon Grove ranks #58 of 1,069 CA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 91 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at San Diego 92132 (0% sold over asking) or Warner Springs 92086 (0% sold over asking), while Dulzura 91917 (100% sold over asking) and Guatay 91931 (100% sold over asking) are even more competitive.