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New Cuyama is a census-designated place in the Cuyama Valley, Santa Barbara County, California. It was named after the Chumash word for "clams", most likely due to the millions of petrified prehistoric clamshell fossils that are found in the surrounding areas. The town is home to most of the utility infrastructure for its residents, including nearby neighbor Cuyama. New Cuyama is located very close to the intersection points for Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Ventura and Kern counties. The town is served by Highway 166 and the public-use New Cuyama Airport. The population was 542 at the 2020 census.
New Cuyama is a community in California offering diverse housing options and local amenities. The city provides residents with access to quality schools, parks, shopping, and dining, making it an attractive option for homebuyers seeking comfortable living in California.
Today, New Cuyama has 3 homes for sale at a median price of $239,000, typically selling in about 237 days.
Buyers in New Cuyama are looking at a median list price of $239,000. Per square foot, the median stands at $221. Since November 2025, the median price has moved down about 3.7% to $282,000 as of July 2026.
It takes about 11 days for the typical home here to go under contract. At that pace, well priced homes attract offers quickly, so buyers should be ready to move. New Cuyama has 3 active listings on the market right now. No new listings came on the market here in the last 30 days.
Inventory here is almost entirely single family homes. Cuyama Valley High carries the top Topfind School Score among nearby campuses, at 4. The area falls within the 93254 ZIP code.
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Buyers hold the edge right now. The typical home takes about 237 days to sell, and 100% of current listings have been up for more than 30 days. Buyers are firmly in control and can negotiate hard, while sellers need sharp pricing to draw attention.
Median Home Price
$239K
Chart shows the median closed sale price by month
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 larger share of listings has been up beyond 30 days, which typically means more room to negotiate on those longer-listed homes.
Housing Tenure in New Cuyama
Homeownership is significantly higher than average, making this a homeowner-dominated market with more long-term residents.
95%
Homeowners
5%
Renters
Homeownership is 39.5 points higher than the California average (55.5%)
212 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Home prices increase with bedroom count, though premiums vary by size.
Each additional bedroom adds about $40K in value on average.
Price Reductions
3 listings have reduced their price
100% of active listings
Average reduction: 10.1% (~$24K)
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The median list price in New Cuyama is $239,000. Price per square foot averages $209.
Homes in New Cuyama currently average 237 days on the market, a slower pace that gives buyers more time to evaluate and negotiate.
Current conditions point to a strong buyer's market. 3 active listings have reduced their asking price, which signals where sellers are willing to negotiate.
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