Market Intelligence · CA / Compton

Compton, CA 90221 Housing Market

Compton 90221 homes are valued at $651,196, up 2.8% over the past year. The median list price sits at $650,000, with homes taking a median of 41 days to sell.

Updated August 2026Median value$651K

The median home value in Compton, CA 90221 is $651K as of August 2026, up 2.8% year over year, according to Zillow ZHVI. Get your own home's value and a real cash offer in about two minutes, with sources shown and no obligation.

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Typical 90221 range

$599K to $703K

This is an automated estimate, not an appraisal. Actual value is determined by current market conditions and professional evaluation. It is provided for informational purposes only and is not an offer to buy or a promise of value.

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12-month value trend

+2.8% over 12 months

Typical home value in 90221 over the last 12 months: $634K in Jul 2025 to $651K in Jul 2026 (+2.8%).

Jul 2025$634K

Jul 2026$651K

The numbers

What is the 90221 housing market like?

Typical home value

$651K

Up2.8%YoY

Median list price

$650K

Flat0.0%MoM

Days on market

41

Down2.4%MoM

Homes for sale

20

Up5.3%MoM

Price cuts

8.0%

Up136.0%MoM

New listings

16

Flat0.0%MoM

Sources · Zillow ZHVI (July 2026) / Realtor.com (August 2026) / FRED (August 2026)

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The comparison

How do 90221 home prices compare?

  • 90221$651,196
  • Compton$648,171
  • California$702,086
  • United States$289,821

Median Zillow home value (ZHVI), as of July 2026. Comparison levels are medians across every ZIP code with Zillow data (Compton: 3 ZIPs; California: 1,543 ZIPs; United States: 26,266 ZIPs).

Context

There are currently 20 homes for sale in 90221, with 16 new listings as of early August 2026. The market is moving steadily, though not with urgency. Only 8.0% of listings have seen a price cut, suggesting sellers are holding firm on their ask despite modest inventory. For someone considering selling, this is a relatively balanced market where pricing matters, but there's no rush to list or panic about sitting long.

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