Is Yuba City, CA 95993 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Yuba City is a seller’s market. With about 2.5 months of supply and 27% 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 score62/ 100

More competitive than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #571 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 supply2.5Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list26.7%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list99%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market30Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$266▲ +3.2% vs. last year

The Yuba City housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 27% of homes in Yuba City, CA 95993 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 30 days and there were 2.5 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 93 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 21%, homes sold faster (44 days then) and the median sale price fell 1% to $482,739. Overall, Yuba City is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Sutter County, homes here sell faster than in 67% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 67%. On our competition score, Yuba City ranks #571 of 1,069 CA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 62 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Pleasant Grove 95668 (0% sold over asking) or Nicolaus 95659 (0% sold over asking), while Meridian 95957 (50% sold over asking) is even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Live Oak 95953Seller’s market $265 /sq ftMeridian 95957 $220 /sq ftNicolaus 95659 $378 /sq ftPleasant Grove 95668Buyer’s market $434 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Yuba City real estate

Is Yuba City a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: there were 2.5 months of supply in Yuba City, CA 95993 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 Yuba City?

The typical home went under contract in 30 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Yuba City sell over asking?

27% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 99.0% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Yuba City?

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

What is the median home price in Yuba City?

The median sale price was $482,739 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $266 per square foot.

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