The South LA housing market is somewhat competitive. Over the three months, homes in South LA receive 3 offers on average and sell in around 57 days. The median sale price of a home in South LA was $727K over the last 3 months, up 1.2% since the same period last year. The median sale price per square foot in South LA is $510, down 8.5% since last year.
What is the housing market like in South LA today?
Over the three months ending May 2026, South LA home prices were up 1.2% compared to the same period last year, selling for a median price of $727K. On average, homes in South LA sell after 57 days on the market compared to 63 days last year. There were 670 homes sold in May this year, down from 696 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$727,255
+1.2% YoY | May 2026
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
May 2026
Growth
% YoY
South LA, CA
$727,255
+1.2%
United States
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How hot is the South LA housing market?
South LA is somewhat competitive. Homes sell in 53.5 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
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Calculated over the last 3 months
Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for about 1% below list price and go pending in around 54 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 3% above list price and go pending in around 29 days.
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Climate's impact on South LA housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in South LA.
Flood Factor - Minor
58% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
South LA has a minor risk of flooding. 2,255 properties in South LA are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 58% of all properties in South LA. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
<1% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
South LA has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 258 properties in South LA that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents <1% of all properties in South LA.