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SANTA MARIA, CA 93455

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Santa Barbara County
Seller's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
65
⇩ 12.2% vs 74 last year
Pending
18
28% pending ratio
Median Price
$839,500
⇧ 11.2% vs $754,719 last year
Average Price
$923,311
⇧ 5.9% vs $871,670 last year
Days on Market
42
⇩ 22.2% vs 54 days last year

Market Context

Population: 44,186  ·  Density: 144.2/mi²  ·  Median household income: $105,838

Typical home value: $528,430  ·  Homeownership: 76.0%

Market Analysis

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

The SANTA MARIA, CA real estate market (93455) currently shows 65 active listings, with 18 pending sales. Homes are averaging 42 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 9 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 42 days on market compared to 54 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 11.2% year-over-year, from $754,719 to $839,500.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 65 this year vs 74 last year
  • Days on market: 42 now vs 54 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $839,500 (+11.2% YoY)
  • Average: $923,311 (+5.9% 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 45.0 miles — 446 listings ($719,079,966 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
93455Santa Maria, CA 934550.0 mi65$60,015,215$839,500$923,311
93434Guadalupe, CA 9343411.2 mi4$2,487,000$611,000$621,750
93444Nipomo, CA 9344413.6 mi45$67,310,730$1,285,000$1,495,794
93445Oceano, CA 9344516.2 mi14$15,403,388$699,900$1,100,242
93427Buellton, CA 9342719.8 mi18$46,195,722$1,548,500$2,566,429
93441Los Olivos, CA 9344121.7 mi6$38,083,998$4,375,000$6,347,333
93463Solvang, CA 9346324.4 mi35$100,507,330$2,495,000$2,871,638
93401San Luis Obispo, CA 9340128.7 mi73$111,113,884$1,129,975$1,522,108
93117Goleta, CA 9311732.2 mi39$76,843,962$1,295,000$1,970,358
93405San Luis Obispo, CA 9340534.9 mi23$40,281,326$1,189,000$1,751,362
93402Los Osos, CA 9340237.8 mi21$32,740,407$1,050,000$1,559,067
93442Morro Bay, CA 9344243.3 mi37$72,213,418$1,100,000$1,951,714
93422Atascadero, CA 9342245.0 mi66$55,883,586$812,000$846,721

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in SANTA MARIA, CA 93455?

As of January 2026, there are 65 active listings in SANTA MARIA, CA (zip code 93455), compared to 74 the prior year.

What is the median home price in SANTA MARIA, CA 93455?

The median listing price in SANTA MARIA, CA 93455 is $839,500 as of January 2026, a 11.2% increase from $754,719 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in SANTA MARIA, CA?

Homes in SANTA MARIA, CA 93455 spend an average of 42 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 54 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in SANTA MARIA, CA 93455?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, SANTA MARIA, CA 93455 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 9 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 42 days on market compared to 54 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in SANTA MARIA, CA?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in SANTA MARIA, CA 93455 save an estimated $16,790 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $839,500. 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.