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PALM DESERT, CA 92211

Real Estate Market Report
Balanced Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The PALM DESERT, CA real estate market (92211) currently shows 393 active listings, with 59 pending sales. Homes are averaging 71 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 17 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 71 days on market compared to 69 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 6.9% year-over-year, from $555,332 to $517,250.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 26,741  ·  Density: 696.4/mi²  ·  Median household income: $82,917

Typical home value: $481,496  ·  Homeownership: 71.6%

Market Overview

Active Listings
393
⇩ 4.1% vs 410 last year
Pending
59
15% pending ratio
Median Price
$517,250
⇩ 6.9% vs $555,332 last year
Average Price
$573,971
⇩ 10.9% vs $644,020 last year
Days on Market
71
⇧ 2.9% vs 69 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$315
⇩ 4.5% vs $330/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,651 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 393 this year vs 410 last year
  • Days on market: 71 now vs 69 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $517,250 (-6.9% YoY)
  • Average: $573,971 (-10.9% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 27.7 miles — 2,942 listings ($3,207,257,900 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
92211Palm Desert, CA 922110.0 mi621$405,420,471$554,725$652,851
92203Indio, CA 922035.3 mi296$206,086,152$597,000$696,237
92276Thousand Palms, CA 922765.5 mi15$6,548,415$449,000$436,561
92260Palm Desert, CA 922606.3 mi410$600,287,560$649,750$1,464,116
92253La Quinta, CA 922538.0 mi643$1,204,508,109$898,000$1,873,263
92264Palm Springs, CA 9226410.2 mi435$471,810,570$708,500$1,084,622
92236Coachella, CA 9223615.6 mi56$39,436,656$517,498$704,226
92258North Palm Springs, CA 9225816.8 mi5$2,289,290$469,650$457,858
92549Idyllwild, CA 9254922.0 mi95$53,282,935$488,250$560,873
92274Thermal, CA 9227424.0 mi52$55,929,380$320,000$1,075,565
92539Anza, CA 9253924.9 mi22$10,629,696$502,875$483,168
92256Morongo Valley, CA 9225626.7 mi43$17,794,991$380,000$413,837
92284Yucca Valley, CA 9228427.7 mi249$133,233,675$461,250$535,075

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in PALM DESERT, CA 92211?

As of September 2026, there are 393 active listings in PALM DESERT, CA (zip code 92211), compared to 410 the prior year.

What is the median home price in PALM DESERT, CA 92211?

The median listing price in PALM DESERT, CA 92211 is $517,250 as of September 2026, a 6.9% decrease from $555,332 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in PALM DESERT, CA?

Homes in PALM DESERT, CA 92211 spend an average of 71 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 69 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in PALM DESERT, CA 92211?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, PALM DESERT, CA 92211 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 17 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 71 days on market compared to 69 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in PALM DESERT, CA?

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