The South Bakersfield housing market is somewhat competitive. The median sale price of a home in South Bakersfield was $300K last month, up 4.3% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in South Bakersfield is $230, down 1.3% since last year.
What is the housing market like in South Bakersfield today?
In October 2024, South Bakersfield home prices were up 4.3% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $300K. On average, homes in South Bakersfield sell after 29 days on the market compared to 11 days last year. There were 37 homes sold in October this year, down from 60 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$300,000
+4.3% YoY | Oct 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Oct 2024
Growth
% YoY
South Bakersfield, CA
$300,000
+4.3%
United States
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How hot is the South Bakersfield housing market?
South Bakersfield is somewhat competitive. Homes sell in 46 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 3 months
Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for around list price and go pending in around 46 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 2% above list price and go pending in around 17 days.
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Climate's impact on South Bakersfield housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in South Bakersfield.
Flood Factor - Minor
15% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
South Bakersfield has a minor risk of flooding. properties in South Bakersfield are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 15% of all properties in South Bakersfield. Flood risk is increasing faster than the national average.
59% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
South Bakersfield has a major risk of wildfire. There are 4,487 properties in South Bakersfield that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 59% of all properties in South Bakersfield.
South Bakersfield has minimal risk of severe winds over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
South 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
South Bakersfield has a severe risk from heat. This is due to
"feels like" temperatures
increasing, and because 100% of homes in South Bakersfield have a Severe Heat Factor®.
South Bakersfield is expected to see a 157% increase in the number of days over 105ºF over the next 30 years. South Bakersfield is expected to experience 6