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Lakewood, CA home prices and housing market

3 ZIP markets liveData updated September 2026Typical value$862K1-yr changeUp1.8%

The typical home value in Lakewood, CA is $862K as of September 2026, up 1.8% from a year ago, based on the Zillow Home Value Index. In the typical Lakewood ZIP code, the median list price is $881K and homes spend a median of 36 days on market as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

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Lakewood, by the numbers.

Typical home valueZillow ZHVI, September 2026
$862K
1-yr changeMedian across Lakewood ZIPs
+1.8%
ZIP markets live5 tracked in Lakewood
3
County
Los Angeles County

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12-month value trend

+1.8% over 12 months

Typical home value in Lakewood over the last 12 months: $847K in Sep 2025 to $862K in Sep 2026 (+1.8%).

Sep 2025$847K

Sep 2026$862K

Median Zillow home value index across Lakewood's ZIP codes.

Context

Lakewood's housing market shows measured stability in September 2026. The typical home value sits at $862,486, up 1.8% over the past year. With 67 homes for sale and a median list price of $881,000, inventory remains limited. Homes are taking a median of 36 days to sell, and 10.6% of listings have seen a price cut. For homeowners considering a sale, this is a balanced market where pricing matters and patience may be rewarded.

The numbers

What is the housing market like in Lakewood, CA?

Typical home value

$862K

Up1.8%YoY

Median list price

$881K

Days on market

36

Homes for sale

67

Price cuts

10.6%

New listings

42

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

Figures reflect Lakewood's ZIP codes with market data: values and listing medians take the median across ZIPs; inventory and new listings are summed.

Prices over time

Lakewood, CA home prices over time

Typical home values in Lakewood, CA are up 1.8% over the past year, from $847K in September 2025 to $862K in September 2026.

Typical home value in Lakewood, CA, September of each year
MonthTypical value1-yr change
September 2026$862,486+1.8%
September 2025$846,950No prior year

Typical value is the median Zillow Home Value Index across Lakewood ZIP codes, taken in September of each year so every row compares the same month.

Market balance

Is Lakewood, CA a buyer's or seller's market?

Lakewood, CA leans toward a seller's market.

Relatively few listings have cut their asking price, which usually gives sellers the stronger position.

Based on a median of 36 days on market and 11% of listings with a price cut in the typical Lakewood ZIP code, and 42 new listings against 67 active listings across Lakewood, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

The outlook

Lakewood housing market forecast 2027

+1.5%

Weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, 12 months to September 2027

A weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, across 3 Lakewood ZIP codes, points to typical home values rising 1.5% by September 2027.

Over the 12 months through September 2026, typical home values in Lakewood rose 1.8%, per the Zillow Home Value Index.

Will home prices drop in Lakewood?

The forecasts do not call for a drop: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts for Lakewood shows typical home values rising 1.5% by September 2027, after a 1.8% rise over the past 12 months. Forecasts are not guarantees: mortgage rates, inventory, and the wider economy can move values either way.

How this is calculated: each ZIP code's 12-month Zillow forecast is weighted by its typical home value (Zillow Home Value Index, September 2026). 3 Lakewood ZIP codes have both figures.

Forecast: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts (Zillow Home Value Forecast, published October 2026), calculated by Home Value Pros. A forecast, not a guarantee.

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Live markets

What ZIP codes are live in Lakewood?

Typical value is the Zillow home value index (ZHVI) for each ZIP, as of September 2026. 1-yr change compares it to the same ZIP a year earlier. We track 5 Lakewood ZIP codes in total; the remaining 2 publish as their data clears editorial QA.

Zillow ZHVI, September 2026

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Common questions

Questions about Lakewood, CA home prices.

What is a typical home worth in Lakewood?

The typical home value in Lakewood is $862,486 as of September 2026, reflecting a 1.8% increase over the past year.

How many homes are currently for sale in Lakewood?

There are 67 homes for sale in Lakewood, with a median list price of $881,000 as of September 2026.

How quickly are homes selling in Lakewood?

Homes in Lakewood are taking a median of 36 days on the market, indicating a measured sales pace.

Are home prices going up or down in Lakewood, CA?

Typical home values in Lakewood, CA are up 1.8% over the past year, based on the Zillow Home Value Index as of September 2026.

Is Lakewood, CA a buyer's or seller's market?

Lakewood, CA leans toward a seller's market. Relatively few listings have cut their asking price, which usually gives sellers the stronger position. Based on a median of 36 days on market and 11% of listings with a price cut in the typical Lakewood ZIP code, and 42 new listings against 67 active listings across Lakewood, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

How long do homes take to sell in Lakewood, CA?

In the typical Lakewood ZIP code, homes spend a median of 36 days on market as of September 2026, based on Realtor.com listing data. Pricing and condition decide how fast any one home sells, so treat the median as a benchmark rather than a promise.

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