La Palma market update · September 2026

Updated October 22, 2026

Your monthly look at the La Palma real estate market.

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$1,231,000Median sold priceSingle Family · RPR · September 2026
1.83 monthsMonths of inventorySingle Family · RPR · September 2026
8 daysMedian days in RPRSingle Family · RPR · September 2026
100.54%Sold-to-list-price ratioSingle Family · RPR · September 2026

Market balance

La Palma: seller’s market.

Source: RPR · Single Family · September 2026.

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La Palma Market Update – September 2026

🏡 September brought little change in supply to La Palma’s single-family market. Overall, conditions favored sellers. Here’s what that could mean if you’re watching your home’s value or thinking about a move.

🏡 Supply stood at 1.83 months. That’s limited supply, but it doesn’t mean every listing will sell quickly or at any price.

💰 The median sold price was $1,231,000, up 4.3% from August. Just 7 homes were in this sample, so a few higher- or lower-priced sales can move that number.

⏱️ Homes that sold spent a median of 8 days on the market, down 33.3% from August. Sales came in at 100.54% of asking price overall.

💵 The median estimated home value was $1,242,560, up 0.5% for the month and down 3.2% over the past year. Think of it as a broader value estimate, separate from this month’s sale prices.

Bottom line: Limited supply can help sellers, but a thoughtful asking price still matters. Your closest comparable sales are a better guide than the city median alone. You’re welcome to ask for a home-value review even if you’re staying put.

The bigger picture

A longer look at single-family prices and available supply in La Palma.

Median sold price

La Palma median sold priceAvailable RPR observations in their original plotted order. Dots are not joined because monthly observations are missing.$1.4M$1.2M$1M$800K$600KSep ’21Jun ’23Oct ’24Jul ’26
Available observations shown as dots; missing months are not joined.

September’s median was $1,231,000. The mix of homes sold can move the median; nearby comparable sales are a better guide to your home.

Months of inventory

La Palma months of inventory61 monthly RPR observations, September 2021 through September 2026. Original plot values and scale retained.54310Sep ’21Sep ’22Sep ’23Sep ’24Sep ’25Sep ’26
Monthly observations · September 2021–September 2026

September had 1.83 months of supply. Watch supply alongside selling time to understand the balance between buyers and sellers.

Source: RPR · Single Family · Retrieved October 22, 2026. Chart scales differ by city and metric.

Your property type matters

Single-family and condo markets, side by side.

A single-family headline will not tell every owner the same story. Compare the price, available supply, and selling time for your property type.

SINGLE FAMILY$1,231,0001.83 months · 100.5% of list
CONDO / TH / APT.Not reported3 months · Not reported of list

Time to sell, side by side

Single Family 8 days
Condo / Townhouse / Apt. Not reported
September 2026 · Median days in RPR for sold listings · Source: RPR. Bars start at zero. Unreported figures remain unavailable.

What actually sold

Find recent sales closer to your price range.

Browse 7 September CRMLS sales by property type, price, and closing date. Open a card’s property link for the matching OneHome listing and full details.

All prices are shown. This small sample does not support stable price bands.

Source: CRMLS Matrix, closed September 1–30, 2026; Single Family Residence, Condominium, and Townhouse. This is a separate dataset from RPR. Photos are from the listing record. Model photos, floor plans, and edited images are labelled when identified. Open OneHome for full property details.

Around La Palma

Local news and developments.

October 2026 city notice

Fall Eco Day set for October 24

La Palma scheduled its Fall Eco Day for October 24, from 8 to 11 a.m., at Walker Junior High School. It is a practical date for homeowners planning a fall cleanup. Check the City’s notice for accepted materials and participation details.

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Planning context · adopted November 2024

Economic plan focuses on local businesses

La Palma’s Economic Development Plan 2030 provides a five-year framework for attracting and retaining businesses. The program helps explain the City’s longer-term commercial priorities. It is an ongoing policy framework, rather than a new development approval this month.

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Local updates checked October 22, 2026. Each item shows its original action date or planning context.

From city trends to your home

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Sources, methodology, and data notes

Headline statistics and charts: RPR Market Trends for La Palma, September 2026, Single Family. RPR public-record sales are not combined with listing sales. Recent properties: CRMLS, closed September 1–30, 2026, Single Family Residence, Condominium, and Townhouse. Listing-city labels do not certify municipal boundaries. A city median does not establish a particular home’s value.

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