The Downtown housing market is somewhat competitive. The median sale price of a home in Downtown was $64K last month, up 8.6% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Downtown is $88, up 10.0% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Downtown today?
In April 2025, Downtown home prices were up 8.6% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $64K. On average, homes in Downtown sell after 22 days on the market compared to 160 days last year. There were 3 homes sold in April this year, down from 5 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$64,100
+8.6% YoY | Apr 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Apr 2025
Growth
% YoY
Downtown, LA
$64,100
+8.6%
United States
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How hot is the Downtown housing market?
Downtown is somewhat competitive. Homes sell in 34 days.
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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 7% below list price and go pending in around 34 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 1% below list price and go pending in around 18 days.
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Climate's impact on Downtown housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Downtown.
Flood Factor - Moderate
20% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Downtown has a moderate risk of flooding. 246 properties in Downtown are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 20% of all properties in Downtown. 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 has an Extreme Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Downtown is most at risk from hurricanes. 2,065 properties in Downtown 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 145 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 150 mph.