Active Listings
3,213
⇩ 1% vs 3,247 last year
Data as of July 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The Kern County, CA real estate market currently shows 3,213 active listings, with 1,093 pending sales. Homes are averaging 53 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 34 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 53 days on market compared to 50 days last year.
The median listing price has risen 0% year-over-year, from $409,497 to $409,500.
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Population: 899,110 · Density: 663.3/mi² · Median household income: $67,713
Typical home value: $270,351 · Homeownership: 59%
Bakersfield: 93301, 93302, 93303, 93304, 93305, 93306, 93307, 93308, 93309, 93311, 93312, 93313
Arvin: 93203
Bodfish: 93205
Buttonwillow: 93206
Caliente: 93518
Cantil: 93519
Edison: 93220
Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.