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CATHEDRAL CITY, CA 92234

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Riverside County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
249
⇩ 14.1% vs 290 last year
Pending
54
22% pending ratio
Median Price
$520,000
⇩ 3.7% vs $539,975 last year
Average Price
$526,718
⇩ 3.9% vs $547,969 last year
Days on Market
77
⇧ 16.7% vs 66 days last year

Market Context

Population: 51,964  ·  Density: 1,359.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $63,209

Typical home value: $375,978  ·  Homeownership: 64.3%

Market Analysis

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

The CATHEDRAL CITY, CA real estate market (92234) currently shows 249 active listings, with 54 pending sales. Homes are averaging 77 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 41 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 77 days on market compared to 66 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 3.7% year-over-year, from $539,975 to $520,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 249 this year vs 290 last year
  • Days on market: 77 now vs 66 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $520,000 (-3.7% YoY)
  • Average: $526,718 (-3.9% 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

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 25.3 miles — 3,008 listings ($3,054,666,270 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
92234Cathedral City, CA 922340.0 mi249$131,152,782$520,000$526,718
92276Thousand Palms, CA 922764.8 mi10$4,394,000$425,000$439,400
92262Palm Springs, CA 922626.2 mi491$527,159,204$748,000$1,073,644
92260Palm Desert, CA 922608.7 mi358$506,421,430$635,000$1,414,585
92240Desert Hot Springs, CA 9224010.1 mi222$95,139,432$419,000$428,556
92241Desert Hot Springs, CA 9224110.8 mi28$21,501,928$604,000$767,926
92561Mountain Center, CA 9256113.7 mi33$39,466,647$780,000$1,195,959
92253La Quinta, CA 9225315.0 mi596$1,135,262,588$898,000$1,904,803
92201Indio, CA 9220115.2 mi400$242,507,200$550,000$606,268
92256Morongo Valley, CA 9225619.8 mi45$18,603,945$394,000$413,421
92220Banning, CA 9222023.1 mi180$82,766,700$402,250$459,815
92284Yucca Valley, CA 9228424.0 mi234$127,705,500$459,450$545,750
92252Joshua Tree, CA 9225225.3 mi162$122,584,914$500,000$756,697

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in CATHEDRAL CITY, CA 92234?

As of January 2026, there are 249 active listings in CATHEDRAL CITY, CA (zip code 92234), compared to 290 the prior year.

What is the median home price in CATHEDRAL CITY, CA 92234?

The median listing price in CATHEDRAL CITY, CA 92234 is $520,000 as of January 2026, a 3.7% decrease from $539,975 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in CATHEDRAL CITY, CA?

Homes in CATHEDRAL CITY, CA 92234 spend an average of 77 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 66 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in CATHEDRAL CITY, CA 92234?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, CATHEDRAL CITY, CA 92234 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 41 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 77 days on market compared to 66 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in CATHEDRAL CITY, CA?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in CATHEDRAL CITY, CA 92234 save an estimated $10,400 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $520,000. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.