The Downtown Bakersfield housing market is somewhat competitive. The median sale price of a home in Downtown Bakersfield was $500K last month, up 170.3% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Downtown Bakersfield today?
In December 2023, Downtown Bakersfield home prices were up 170.3% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $500K.
$4.25M
Sale Price
$2.6K
Sale $/Sq. Ft.
Under List Price
1.5%
Days on Market
39
Down Payment
100.0%
Total Homes Sold
1
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How hot is the Downtown Bakersfield housing market?
Downtown Bakersfield is somewhat competitive. Homes sell in 39 days.
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Somewhat Competitive
Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 12 months
Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for about 2% below list price and go pending in around 39 days.
Hot homes
can sell for around list price and go pending in around 11 days.
Learn about schools in the Downtown Bakersfield area
Elementary
Middle
High
GreatSchools Rating
8/10
Downtown Elementary School
Public • K-8
316
Students
4 reviews
3/10
Kern County Community School
Public • K-12
664
Students
N/A
School data provided by GreatSchools. School service boundaries are intended to be used as reference only. To verify enrollment eligibility for a property, contact the school directly.
Climate's impact on Downtown Bakersfield housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Downtown Bakersfield.
Risk Factor
Flood Factor - Minor
11% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Downtown Bakersfield has a minor risk of flooding. 1 properties in Downtown Bakersfield are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 11% of all properties in Downtown Bakersfield. Flood risk is increasing faster than the national average.
3% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Downtown Bakersfield has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 59 properties in Downtown Bakersfield that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 3% of all properties in Downtown Bakersfield.
Downtown Bakersfield has minimal risk of severe winds over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Downtown Bakersfield has a Minimal Wind Factor®, which means there is a very low likelihood that hurricane, tornado or severe storm winds will impact this area.
100% of properties are at severe
risk of heat over the next 30 years
Heat Factor
Downtown Bakersfield has a severe risk from heat. This is due to
"feels like" temperatures
increasing, and because 100% of homes in Downtown Bakersfield have a Severe Heat Factor®.
Downtown Bakersfield is expected to see a 157% increase in the number of days over 105ºF over the next 30 years. Downtown Bakersfield is expected to experience 6