El Centro, CA
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As of the latest 2026 data
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The El Centro market is currently in an Accelerated condition with a pending ratio of 0.67, indicating demand is outpacing available inventory. Median listing prices are stable year-over-year at $375,000, despite a monthly decline of 0.7%.
Local Market Signals
Source: FRED (St. Louis Fed)Local economic trends can influence how quickly homes sell and how much competition sellers may face.
What's moving the El Centro market right now.
Active listings have subtly contracted by 0.6% year-over-year, while new listings have surged by 25.0%. This dynamic suggests a replenishment of supply that is being absorbed by current demand. Despite stable median prices, the median days on market increased by 23.4% year-over-year, implying a slower transaction pace compared to the previous year.
Market Trends
Median Price
Active Inventory
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Price & Days on Market
Median listing vs market velocity
Inventory Dynamics
Total active listings vs new monthly supply
Sourced from Realtor.com RDC Inventory Core Metrics, supplemented by the Primpted research desk. Updated As of the latest 2026 data.
Market Signals & Indicators
The elevated pending ratio of 0.67 suggests a market where available inventory is being absorbed at a consistent pace, allowing for some price discipline on the part of sellers. However, the increase in days on market may offer some negotiating flexibility for buyers, moderating the pressure on price appreciation. Overall, the market remains active, with a moderate pace of transactions.
The average listing price has declined by 12.4% year-over-year, while the median $/sqft has increased by 6.8%. This divergence, alongside a stable median listing price, may suggest some repositioning within the higher price tiers. There is no distinct luxury-segment signal in this dataset.
165 active listings represent the current floor, with new supply arriving at roughly 120 per month.
of active listings carry a price reduction, -3.8% from prior period.
Median price per square foot has moved +6.8% year-over-year.
Pending-to-active ratio — Accelerated.
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