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RIDGECREST, CA 93555

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

Neighborhoods in ZIP 93555

China Lake · China Lake Boulevard (China Lake Blvd.) · China Lake Naval Weapons Center · Downs Street (Downs St.) · Downtown (Downtown Ridgecrest) · Heritage Village · Inyokern Road (Inyokern Rd.) · Northwest Ridgecrest (Northwest) · Ridgecrest Boulevard (Ridgecrest Blvd.) · Ridgecrest Heights · Southeast Ridgecrest (Southeast) · Southwest Ridgecrest (Southwest)

Market Analysis

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

The RIDGECREST, CA real estate market (93555) currently shows 162 active listings, with 48 pending sales. Homes are averaging 41 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 24 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 41 days on market compared to 43 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 4.9% year-over-year, from $286,500 to $272,500.

Whether you are buying or selling in RIDGECREST, CA, SELL123.com can help you save significantly on commission — typically 2% compared to traditional 5% broker fees. Call (240) SELL-123 for a free consultation.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 33,490  ·  Density: 165.6/mi²  ·  Median household income: $81,824

Typical home value: $220,987  ·  Homeownership: 62.7%

Market Overview

Active Listings
162
⇧ 17.4% vs 138 last year
Pending
48
30% pending ratio
Median Price
$272,500
⇩ 4.9% vs $286,500 last year
Average Price
$332,700
⇧ 1.4% vs $328,171 last year
Days on Market
41
⇩ 4.7% vs 43 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$185
⇩ 2.1% vs $189/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,517 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 162 this year vs 138 last year
  • Days on market: 41 now vs 43 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $272,500 (-4.9% YoY)
  • Average: $332,700 (+1.4% 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 59.9 miles — 633 listings ($253,135,729 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
93555Ridgecrest, CA 935550.0 mi136$43,931,536$269,700$323,026
93554Randsburg, CA 9355415.6 mi1$220,500$220,500$220,500
93527Inyokern, CA 9352722.6 mi12$3,992,700$357,250$332,725
93505California City, CA 9350532.2 mi157$49,642,458$305,000$316,194
93516Boron, CA 9351640.0 mi11$2,127,202$179,000$193,382
93205Bodfish, CA 9320543.4 mi6$1,566,762$263,720$261,127
93518Caliente, CA 9351846.7 mi19$11,344,653$359,000$597,087
93285Wofford Heights, CA 9328547.2 mi32$8,830,496$305,363$275,953
93522Darwin, CA 9352249.5 mi3$495,000$165,000$165,000
93549Olancha, CA 9354950.2 mi2$1,000,000$500,000$500,000
93260Posey, CA 9326057.0 mi11$2,254,802$195,000$204,982
93561Tehachapi, CA 9356157.6 mi240$126,081,120$479,450$525,338
93226Glennville, CA 9322659.9 mi3$1,648,500$549,500$549,500

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in RIDGECREST, CA 93555?

As of March 2026, there are 162 active listings in RIDGECREST, CA (zip code 93555), compared to 138 the prior year.

What is the median home price in RIDGECREST, CA 93555?

The median listing price in RIDGECREST, CA 93555 is $272,500 as of March 2026, a 4.9% decrease from $286,500 the prior year.

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

Homes in RIDGECREST, CA 93555 spend an average of 41 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 43 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in RIDGECREST, CA 93555?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, RIDGECREST, CA 93555 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 24 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 41 days on market compared to 43 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in RIDGECREST, CA 93555 save an estimated $5,450 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $272,500. 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.