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90221 Housing Market
Median List Price
$660,000
Updated August 2026
Today, the 90221 ZIP code in Compton, CA has 20 homes for sale at a median list price of $660,000, typically selling in about 32 days.
90221 Housing Market Overview
The median list price in the 90221 ZIP code is $660,000. Compared with Compton overall, that is a 1.5% premium. Current inventory stands at 20 active listings.
Expect a median around $539,800 for one bedroom homes and $849,000 at the five bedroom end. February to July saw the median price go from $630,000 to $692,750, up about 10.0%.
90221 Area Market Pulse
Topfind Market Read
Sellers hold the edge right now. There is only 2.0 months of supply, and sale prices are up 10% over the last six months and 5% over the past year. At the same time, 30% of sellers have trimmed their asking price, so the market is not running away from buyers. Sellers have the stronger hand, though prepared buyers can still negotiate on the right home.
Median Home Price
$660K
↑ 5% over the past yearChart shows the median closed sale price by month
Months of Supply
Estimated time to sell all listings at the current sales pace
2.0 months of supply
Tight Supply20 active listings against the current sales pace works out to about 2.0 months of supply.
What this means for buyers
Inventory is tight relative to how many homes sell each month, so buyers have fewer options and well-priced homes draw competition. Listings typically sell in ~32 days.
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes are selling at a steady pace, so buyers have some time, though competition still exists.
Inventory Distribution
A solid share of current listings is under 30 days old, while a meaningful share has been up longer.
About 60% of current listings are under 30 days old, while the rest have been up longer.
Housing Tenure in 90221 Area
Homeownership is near the state average, with a balanced mix of owners and renters.
57%
Homeowners
43%
Renters
Homeownership is 1.5 points higher than the California average (55.5%)
24,227 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Home prices increase with bedroom count, though premiums vary by size.
Each additional bedroom adds about $77K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 1 → 2 bedrooms (+$110K)
Price Reductions
6 listings have reduced their price
30% of active listings
Average reduction: 4.3% (~$29K)
Browse 90221 Listings
Frequently Asked Questions about the 90221 Housing Market
What is the median home price in the 90221 ZIP code?
The median list price in the 90221 ZIP code is $660,000 as of August 2026, based on 20 active listings.
Is the 90221 ZIP code a buyer's market or a seller's market?
The 90221 ZIP code currently reads as a balanced market. Active inventory works out to about 2.0 months of supply at the recent sales pace.
How fast do homes sell in the 90221 ZIP code?
The average home currently for sale in the 90221 ZIP code has been on the market for 32 days.
Are home prices in the 90221 ZIP code going up or down?
The median sale price in the 90221 ZIP code is up about 5.3% compared with a year ago.
How many homes are for sale in the 90221 ZIP code?
There are 20 homes for sale in the 90221 ZIP code right now, including 2 listed within the last week.