90638 Housing Market
Median List Price
$959,000
Updated August 2026
Today, the 90638 ZIP code in La Mirada, CA has 49 homes for sale at a median list price of $959,000, typically selling in about 31 days.
90638 Housing Market Overview
The 90638 ZIP code currently shows a median list price of $959,000. That sits close to the overall La Mirada figure. There are 49 homes currently listed for sale in the 90638 ZIP code. Over the last six months, the median price has risen about 14.9%, from $805,000 in February to $925,000 in July.
90638 Area Market Pulse
Topfind Market Read
Sellers hold the edge right now. There is only 2.0 months of supply, and the typical home sells in about 31 days. At the same time, 31% 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
$959K
↑ 4% 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 Supply49 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 ~31 days.
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes are selling at a steady pace, so buyers have some time, though competition still exists. Homes are moving 14% faster than six months ago.
Inventory Distribution
Most current listings are under 30 days old, so the mix skews toward fresh inventory.
Housing Tenure in 90638 Area
Homeownership is significantly higher than average, making this a homeowner-dominated market with more long-term residents.
76%
Homeowners
24%
Renters
Homeownership is 20.5 points higher than the California average (55.5%)
15,002 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Home prices rise significantly with each additional bedroom.
Each additional bedroom adds about $162K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 2 → 3 bedrooms (+$326K)
Price Reductions
15 listings have reduced their price
31% of active listings
Average reduction: 3.5% (~$34K)
Browse 90638 Listings
Frequently Asked Questions about the 90638 Housing Market
What is the median home price in the 90638 ZIP code?
The median list price in the 90638 ZIP code is $959,000 as of August 2026, based on 49 active listings.
Is the 90638 ZIP code a buyer's market or a seller's market?
The 90638 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 90638 ZIP code?
The average home currently for sale in the 90638 ZIP code has been on the market for 31 days.
Are home prices in the 90638 ZIP code going up or down?
The median sale price in the 90638 ZIP code is up about 3.5% compared with a year ago.
How many homes are for sale in the 90638 ZIP code?
There are 49 homes for sale in the 90638 ZIP code right now, including 9 listed within the last week.