177 homes in near Empower
Homes for Sale near Empower
El Cajon, CA
About Homes near Empower
About El Cajon: Empower is located in El Cajon. El Cajon is a city in San Diego County, California, United States, 17 mi (27 km) east of downtown San Diego. The city takes its name from Rancho El Cajón, which was named for the box-like shape of the valley that surrounds the city, and the origin of the city's common nickname "the Box".
These are homes for sale within about 2 miles of Empower in El Cajon (Topfind School Score: 1/10). The area around the school has 175 active listings.
Empower Area Market Pulse
Topfind Market Read
Sellers hold the edge right now. Sale prices are up 6% over the last six months and 2% over the past year, and the typical home sells in about 34 days. At the same time, 40% 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
$630K
↑ 2% 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
3.9 months of supply
Balanced Supply175 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 ~34 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 27% 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 Empower Area
Renting is more common here than statewide, so this market has more rental inventory and shorter-term residents.
41%
Homeowners
59%
Renters
Homeownership is 14.5 points lower than the California average (55.5%)
33,986 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Larger homes command significantly higher prices, with sharp increases beyond 3 bedrooms.
Each additional bedroom adds about $255K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 2 → 3 bedrooms (+$350K)
Price Reductions
70 listings have reduced their price
40% of active listings
Average reduction: 7.8% (~$49K)
Empower Area Market Overview
Empower is an elementary school in the Cajon Valley Union district. It earns a Topfind School Score of 1. Homes in the Empower area carry a median list price of $629,900. That runs roughly 12.5% lower than El Cajon as a whole. The median price moved from $710,000 in February to $779,000 in July, a 9.7% increase over six months. Right now 175 homes are on the market in the Empower area. Homes here sit near the school. An attendance boundary is not mapped for this campus, so check enrollment eligibility with the district.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Homes near Empower
How many homes are for sale in Empower Area, CA?
There are currently 175 homes for sale in Empower Area, ranging from $95,000 to $2,495,000. 22 of them hit the market within the last week.
What is the median home price in Empower Area?
The median list price in Empower Area is $629,900. Price per square foot averages $484. Prices are up 1.7% compared to a year ago.
How fast do homes sell in Empower Area?
Homes in Empower Area currently average 34 days on the market, a steady pace.