What is the housing market like in Downtown East today?
In May 2025, Downtown East home prices were up 42.0% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $78K. On average, homes in Downtown East sell after 10 days on the market compared to 75 days last year. There were 2 homes sold in May this year, down from 5 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$78,090
+42.0% YoY | May 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
May 2025
Growth
% YoY
Downtown East, LA
$78,090
+42.0%
United States
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Sale-to-List PriceAll Home Types
Sale-to-List Price
(All Home Types)
98.5%
+7.9 pt YoY | May 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
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Climate's impact on Downtown East housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Downtown East.
Flood Factor - Moderate
26% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Downtown East has a moderate risk of flooding. 465 properties in Downtown East are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 26% of all properties in Downtown East. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
100% of properties are at extreme
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Downtown East has an Extreme Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Downtown East is most at risk from hurricanes. 2,721 properties in Downtown East have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
Wind likelihood over time
If an exceedingly rare windstorm
(a 1-in-3,000 year storm event)
occurred today, it could cause wind gusts of up to 138 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 143 mph.