Is Crescent City, CA 95531 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Crescent City is a balanced market. With about 5.6 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.
More competitive than 8% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #1030 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
The Crescent City housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 10% of homes in Crescent City, CA 95531 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 84 days and there were 5.6 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 60 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (11% then), homes sold faster (89 days then) and the median sale price rose 14% to $428,315. Overall, Crescent City is about as competitive as it was a year ago.
On our competition score, Crescent City ranks #1,030 of 1,069 CA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 15 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Klamath 95548 (0% sold over asking).
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Questions about Crescent City real estate
Is Crescent City a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: there were 5.6 months of supply in Crescent City, CA 95531 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 Crescent City?
The typical home went under contract in 84 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Crescent City sell over asking?
10% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 96.5% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Crescent City?
About 1.15% of a home’s value a year in Del Norte County, or roughly $4,600 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Crescent City?
The median sale price was $428,315 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $247 per square foot.
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