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MOUNTAIN CENTER, CA 92561

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Riverside County
Buyer's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
33
⇧ 32% vs 25 last year
Pending
3
9% pending ratio
Median Price
$780,000
⇧ 4.8% vs $744,500 last year
Average Price
$1,195,959
⇧ 9.2% vs $1,095,270 last year
Days on Market
123
⇧ 7% vs 115 days last year

Market Context

Population: 1,622  ·  Density: 3.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $90,179

Typical home value: $440,098  ·  Homeownership: 81.6%

Market Analysis

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

The MOUNTAIN CENTER, CA real estate market (92561) currently shows 33 active listings, with 3 pending sales. Homes are averaging 123 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 8 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 123 days on market compared to 115 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 4.8% year-over-year, from $744,500 to $780,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 33 this year vs 25 last year
  • Days on market: 123 now vs 115 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $780,000 (+4.8% YoY)
  • Average: $1,195,959 (+9.2% 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 25.9 miles — 2,471 listings ($2,352,333,739 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
92561Mountain Center, CA 925610.0 mi33$39,466,647$780,000$1,195,959
92539Anza, CA 925399.3 mi22$10,855,768$486,750$493,444
92270Rancho Mirage, CA 9227012.2 mi456$741,286,824$979,900$1,625,629
92210Indian Wells, CA 9221014.3 mi134$260,879,106$1,374,500$1,946,859
92262Palm Springs, CA 9226215.6 mi491$527,159,204$748,000$1,073,644
92211Palm Desert, CA 9221116.5 mi536$353,177,904$550,000$658,914
92276Thousand Palms, CA 9227617.3 mi10$4,394,000$425,000$439,400
92258North Palm Springs, CA 9225819.4 mi6$2,440,902$383,500$406,817
92203Indio, CA 9220320.7 mi268$185,357,108$599,000$691,631
92240Desert Hot Springs, CA 9224022.1 mi222$95,139,432$419,000$428,556
92282Whitewater, CA 9228223.0 mi10$5,099,750$534,950$509,975
92543Hemet, CA 9254323.7 mi103$44,310,394$415,000$430,198
92220Banning, CA 9222025.9 mi180$82,766,700$402,250$459,815

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in MOUNTAIN CENTER, CA 92561?

As of January 2026, there are 33 active listings in MOUNTAIN CENTER, CA (zip code 92561), compared to 25 the prior year.

What is the median home price in MOUNTAIN CENTER, CA 92561?

The median listing price in MOUNTAIN CENTER, CA 92561 is $780,000 as of January 2026, a 4.8% increase from $744,500 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in MOUNTAIN CENTER, CA?

Homes in MOUNTAIN CENTER, CA 92561 spend an average of 123 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 115 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in MOUNTAIN CENTER, CA 92561?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, MOUNTAIN CENTER, CA 92561 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 8 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 123 days on market compared to 115 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in MOUNTAIN CENTER, CA?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in MOUNTAIN CENTER, CA 92561 save an estimated $15,600 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $780,000. 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.