Needles, CA Housing Market
Median List Price
$230,000
Updated August 2026
Today, Needles has 42 homes for sale at a median list price of $230,000, typically selling in about 74 days.
Needles Market Analysis
Homes in Needles, CA carry a median list price of $230,000. On a per square foot basis, the median runs $157. The median price moved from $180,000 in February to $750,000 in July, a 316.7% increase over six months.
The typical listing reaches pending status in about 51 days. Right now 42 homes are on the market in Needles, CA. 6 new listings came on the market in the last 30 days.
Five bedroom homes carry the highest medians at $314,000, with two bedroom homes starting the range at $135,000. Single family homes make up about 90.5% of current inventory. Addresses here carry the 92363 ZIP code.
Needles Rental Market
Rentals in Needles, CA carry a median asking rent of $1,000. Right now 3 rentals are on the market in Needles, CA.
Needles Market Pulse
Topfind Market Read
Buyers hold the edge right now. 14.0 months of supply is more than current demand absorbs, and the typical home takes about 74 days to sell. Buyers are firmly in control and can negotiate hard, while sellers need sharp pricing to draw attention.
Median Home Price
$230K
Chart shows the median closed sale price by month
Months of Supply
Estimated time to sell all listings at the current sales pace
14.0 months of supply
Ample Supply42 active listings, plenty of options to choose from.
What this means for buyers
There is more inventory than recent sales absorb, so buyers have plenty of options and stronger footing to negotiate price and terms. Listings typically sell in ~74 days.
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes are sitting on the market, so buyers often have strong leverage to negotiate price, terms, and repairs.
Inventory Distribution
A solid share of current listings is under 30 days old, while a meaningful share has been up longer.
About 48% of current listings are under 30 days old, while the rest have been up longer.
Housing Tenure in Needles
Homeownership is near the state average, with a balanced mix of owners and renters.
55%
Homeowners
45%
Renters
Homeownership is 0.5 points lower than the California average (55.5%)
2,131 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Larger homes command significantly higher prices, with sharp increases beyond 3 bedrooms.
Each additional bedroom adds about $82K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 2 → 3 bedrooms (+$144K)
Price Reductions
22 listings have reduced their price
52% of active listings
Average reduction: 13.2% (~$30K)
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Needles, CA Housing Market
What is the median home price in Needles, CA?
The median list price in Needles is $230,000 as of August 2026, based on 42 active listings.
Is Needles a buyer's market or a seller's market?
Needles currently reads as a strong buyer's market. Active inventory works out to about 14.0 months of supply at the recent sales pace.
How fast do homes sell in Needles?
Homes that closed in the last 90 days typically went under contract in about 51 days. The average home currently for sale has been on the market for 74 days.
How many homes are for sale in Needles, CA?
There are 42 homes for sale in Needles right now, including 1 listed within the last week.
What is the median rent in Needles?
The median asking rent in Needles is $1,000 per month, across 3 active rental listings.