92253 Housing Market
Median List Price
$725,000
Updated August 2026
Today, the 92253 ZIP code in La Quinta, CA has 317 homes for sale at a median list price of $725,000, typically selling in about 56 days.
92253 Housing Market Overview
Buyers in the 92253 ZIP code are looking at a median list price of $725,000. That sits close to the overall La Quinta figure. Since February, the median price has moved down about 32.2% to $620,000 as of July. The 92253 ZIP code has 317 active listings on the market right now.
92253 Area Market Pulse
Topfind Market Read
Buyers hold the edge right now. Sale prices have eased 15% over the last six months, though they remain 4% above a year ago, and 42% of sellers have trimmed their asking price. Buyers have room to negotiate price and terms, while sellers should price sharply and present well to stand out.
Median Home Price
$725K
↑ 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
5.4 months of supply
Balanced Supply317 active listings currently on the market.
What this means for buyers
Supply and demand are roughly in step, with a steady flow of options and no glut. Listings typically sell in ~56 days.
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes take longer to sell here than in a balanced market, so buyers have more time to negotiate and explore options. The slowdown has deepened 21% versus six months ago.
Inventory Distribution
A solid share of current listings is under 30 days old, while a meaningful share has been up longer.
About 45% of current listings are under 30 days old, while the rest have been up longer.
Housing Tenure in 92253 Area
Homeownership is significantly higher than average, making this a homeowner-dominated market with more long-term residents.
75%
Homeowners
25%
Renters
Homeownership is 19.5 points higher than the California average (55.5%)
15,733 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Larger homes command significantly higher prices, with sharp increases beyond 3 bedrooms.
Each additional bedroom adds about $561K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 4 → 5 bedrooms (+$949K)
Price Reductions
132 listings have reduced their price
42% of active listings
Average reduction: 6.1% (~$44K)
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Frequently Asked Questions about the 92253 Housing Market
What is the median home price in the 92253 ZIP code?
The median list price in the 92253 ZIP code is $725,000 as of August 2026, based on 317 active listings.
Is the 92253 ZIP code a buyer's market or a seller's market?
The 92253 ZIP code currently reads as a balanced market. Active inventory works out to about 5.4 months of supply at the recent sales pace.
How fast do homes sell in the 92253 ZIP code?
The average home currently for sale in the 92253 ZIP code has been on the market for 56 days.
Are home prices in the 92253 ZIP code going up or down?
The median sale price in the 92253 ZIP code is up about 4.0% compared with a year ago.
How many homes are for sale in the 92253 ZIP code?
There are 317 homes for sale in the 92253 ZIP code right now, including 18 listed within the last week.