Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The El Cajon, CA real estate market currently shows 251 active listings, with 91 pending sales. Homes are averaging 54.9 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 45 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 54.9 days on market compared to 45 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 21.9% year-over-year, from $839,272 to $655,266.
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ZIP coverage: 4 · Population: 175,350 · Median household income: $75,937
Typical home value: $599,907 · Homeownership rate: 53.2%