Market Intelligence · CA / Bakersfield

Bakersfield, CA 93304 Housing Market

The typical home value in Bakersfield, CA 93304 is $291,355, down 0.5% over the past year as of September 2026. The median list price is $314,748, and homes spend a median of 41 days on the market.

Updated September 2026Median value$291K

The median home value in Bakersfield, CA 93304 is $291K as of September 2026, down 0.5% year over year, according to Zillow ZHVI. For a read on your own home, start with a free consultation: a licensed local pro will walk you through your numbers and your options, with no obligation.

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Typical 93304 range

$268K to $315K

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12-month value trend

-0.5% over 12 months

Typical home value in 93304 over the last 12 months: $293K in Sep 2025 to $291K in Sep 2026 (-0.5%).

Sep 2025$293K

Sep 2026$291K

The numbers

What is the 93304 housing market like?

Typical home value

$291K

Down0.5%YoY

Median list price

$315K

Down3.2%MoM

Days on market

41

Up20.6%MoM

Homes for sale

92

Up27.8%MoM

Price cuts

18.4%

Up22.5%MoM

New listings

38

Down26.9%MoM

Sources · Zillow ZHVI (September 2026) / Realtor.com (September 2026) / FRED (October 2026)

The outlook

93304 housing market forecast 2027

+1.2%

Zillow forecast, 12 months to September 2027

Zillow forecasts typical home values in 93304 to rise 1.2% by September 2027.

Over the 12 months through September 2026, typical home values in 93304 fell 0.5%, per the Zillow Home Value Index.

Will home prices drop in 93304?

Zillow's forecast does not call for a drop: it expects typical home values in 93304 to rise 1.2% by September 2027, after a 0.5% decline over the past 12 months. Forecasts are not guarantees: mortgage rates, inventory, and the wider economy can move values either way.

Forecast: Zillow Home Value Forecast, published October 2026. A forecast, not a guarantee.

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The comparison

How do 93304 home prices compare?

  • 93304$291,355
  • Bakersfield$343,293
  • California$692,765
  • United States$285,347

Median Zillow home value (ZHVI), as of September 2026. Comparison levels are medians across every ZIP code with Zillow data (Bakersfield: 11 ZIPs; California: 1,543 ZIPs; United States: 26,262 ZIPs).

Context

As of September 2026, there are 92 homes for sale in 93304, with 38 new listings added during the same period. The median list price is $314,748, while the typical home value sits at $291,355, down 0.5% over the past year. Homes are taking a median of 41 days to sell, and 18.4% of listings have taken a price cut. Values are roughly flat, and the share of price cuts suggests some sellers are testing prices buyers will not pay. A seller here should price close to the market from the start rather than planning to reduce later.

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Common questions

What people ask us.

How much is a home in 93304 worth?

The typical home value in 93304 is $291,355 as of September 2026, down 0.5% over the past year. The median list price is $314,748.

How long does it take to sell a home in 93304?

Homes in 93304 spend a median of 41 days on the market as of September 2026. There are 92 homes for sale, with 38 new listings.

Are sellers in 93304 cutting prices?

Yes, 18.4% of listings in 93304 had a price cut as of September 2026. That lines up with typical values being down 0.5% over the past year.

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