90 homes in near Longfellow Elementary
Compton, CA

About Compton: Longfellow Elementary is located in Compton. Compton is a city located in the Gateway Cities region of southern Los Angeles County, California, United States, situated south of downtown Los Angeles. Compton is one of the oldest cities in the county, and in May 1888, was the eighth city in Los Angeles County to incorporate. In the 2020 census, the city had a population of 95,740.
These are homes for sale within about 2 miles of Longfellow Elementary in Compton (Topfind School Score: 5/10). The area around the school has 90 active listings.
Topfind Market Read
The picture is mixed here. There is only 2.8 months of supply, yet 28% of sellers have trimmed their asking price, so neither side holds a clear advantage. Realistic pricing wins for sellers, and patient, prepared buyers can secure fair terms.
Median Home Price
$665K
↑ 3% 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
2.8 months of supply
Tight Supply90 active listings against the current sales pace works out to about 2.8 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 ~45 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 trend is moving the other way though, with selling times down 6% over the last six months.
Inventory Distribution
Most current listings are under 30 days old, so the mix skews toward fresh inventory.
Housing Tenure in Longfellow Elementary 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 $101K in value on average.
Price Reductions
25 listings have reduced their price
28% of active listings
Average reduction: 4.3% (~$29K)
Browse homes for sale in cities near Compton
There are currently 90 homes for sale in Longfellow Elementary Area, ranging from $300,000 to $1,149,000. 12 of them hit the market within the last week.
The median list price in Longfellow Elementary Area is $665,000. Price per square foot averages $544. Prices are up 3.0% compared to a year ago.
Homes in Longfellow Elementary Area currently average 45 days on the market, a slower pace that gives buyers more time to evaluate and negotiate.