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El Cajon, CA

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Buyer's Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of March 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The El Cajon, CA real estate market currently shows 287 active listings, with 120 pending sales. Homes are averaging 37.1 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 20 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 37.1 days on market compared to 34 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 6.8% year-over-year, from $809,431 to $754,375.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 175,350  ·  Density: 1,235.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $75,937

Typical home value: $599,907  ·  Homeownership: 53.2%

Included Areas

El Cajon: 92019, 92020, 92021

Jamacha: 92022

Area Map

Market Overview

Active Listings
287
⇧ 7.5% vs 267 last year
Pending
120
42% pending ratio
Median Price
$754,375
⇩ 6.8% vs $809,431 last year
Average Price
$810,905
⇩ 9.5% vs $895,630 last year
Days on Market
37.1
⇧ 9.1% vs 34 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$497
⇩ 3% vs $512/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,384 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

12-Month Trends

Historical Trend Charts

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