Kern County, CA Real Estate & Property Data
Last Updated: April 27, 2024
With up-to-date real estate data get detailed insight into Kern County, CA sourced from the nation’s leading property data provider. The current median home price in Kern County, CA is $355,000. Kern County real estate data shows that there have been a total of 10,012 residential properties sold over the past 12 months. ATTOM’s Kern County real estate data indicates that the county has 143 properties in foreclosure and 10 REOs (real estate bank owned) properties.
Total Residential Properties 243,895
Total Commercial Properties 15,396
Avg. Home Age (Single Family Home) 41 Years
Avg. Square Feet (Single Family Home) 1,700
Total 2024 Residential Sales (year-to-date) 1,251
% of Homes Seriously Underwater (Q2 2024) 0.77%
Total 2023 Residential Sales 9,373
% of Equity Rich Homes (Q2 2024) 44.2%
Effective 2023 Property Tax 0.94%
Total Foreclosure Filings (year-to-date) 267
Kern County, CA Real Estate Overview
There were 10,012 residential properties sold in the past year in Kern County, CA. The median home value in Kern County, CA is $346,500. There are a total of 243,895 residential properties in the Kern.
Median Sales Price i
$355,000
(Feb 2024)
+4.4%
year-over-year
y-o-y
- February '24 Feb '24 $355,000
- January '24 Jan '24 $351,750
- December '23 Dec '23 $335,000
- November '23 Nov '23 $345,000
- October '23 Oct '23 $350,000
- September '23 Sep '23 $353,500
- August '23 Aug '23 $350,000
- July '23 Jul '23 $365,000
- June '23 Jun '23 $352,000
- May '23 May '23 $360,000
- April '23 Apr '23 $345,000
- March '23 Mar '23 $335,000
Median Down Payment i
$29,525
(Feb 2024)
+12.8%
year-over-year
y-o-y
- February '24 Feb '24 $29,525
- January '24 Jan '24 $22,000
- December '23 Dec '23 $26,000
- November '23 Nov '23 $29,000
- October '23 Oct '23 $27,000
- September '23 Sep '23 $29,300
- August '23 Aug '23 $30,985
- July '23 Jul '23 $28,484
- June '23 Jun '23 $28,500
- May '23 May '23 $31,928
- April '23 Apr '23 $27,600
- March '23 Mar '23 $23,800
Number of Homes Sold i
649
(Feb 2024)
-5%
year-over-year
y-o-y
- February '24 Feb '24 649
- January '24 Jan '24 602
- December '23 Dec '23 632
- November '23 Nov '23 704
- October '23 Oct '23 774
- September '23 Sep '23 751
- August '23 Aug '23 907
- July '23 Jul '23 778
- June '23 Jun '23 917
- May '23 May '23 897
- April '23 Apr '23 792
- March '23 Mar '23 926
Number of Purchase Loans i
660
(Feb 2024)
+18.7%
year-over-year
y-o-y
- February '24 Feb '24 660
- January '24 Jan '24 507
- December '23 Dec '23 514
- November '23 Nov '23 617
- October '23 Oct '23 683
- September '23 Sep '23 664
- August '23 Aug '23 766
- July '23 Jul '23 705
- June '23 Jun '23 788
- May '23 May '23 807
- April '23 Apr '23 677
- March '23 Mar '23 771
Number of REFI Loans i
410
(Feb 2024)
+37.1%
year-over-year
y-o-y
- February '24 Feb '24 410
- January '24 Jan '24 351
- December '23 Dec '23 354
- November '23 Nov '23 380
- October '23 Oct '23 443
- September '23 Sep '23 457
- August '23 Aug '23 452
- July '23 Jul '23 420
- June '23 Jun '23 416
- May '23 May '23 377
- April '23 Apr '23 354
- March '23 Mar '23 383
Number of HELOC Loans i
93
(Feb 2024)
+40.9%
year-over-year
y-o-y
- February '24 Feb '24 93
- January '24 Jan '24 68
- December '23 Dec '23 82
- November '23 Nov '23 110
- October '23 Oct '23 110
- September '23 Sep '23 115
- August '23 Aug '23 119
- July '23 Jul '23 100
- June '23 Jun '23 108
- May '23 May '23 123
- April '23 Apr '23 81
- March '23 Mar '23 88
Kern County, CA Real Estate Market Overview
Last 30 days- CityMedian Est. Value
- CityMedian Est. Value
- CityMedian Est. Value
- $346,500 $203.83/sqft
- $370,600 $207.69/sqft
- $185,100 $149.31/sqft
- $204,050 $143.09/sqft
- $259,150 $173.84/sqft
- $288,500 $181.43/sqft
- $160,000 $128.99/sqft
- $316,500 $219.73/sqft
- $175,600 $126.35/sqft
- $355,050 $232.63/sqft
- $215,800 $159.91/sqft
- $539,900 $222.47/sqft
- $221,000 $151.33/sqft
- $207,300 $182.27/sqft
- $378,500 $211.36/sqft
- $266,850 $205.83/sqft
- $298,250 $227.94/sqft
- $265,100 $211.33/sqft
- $198,126 $154.25/sqft
- $232,600 $156.93/sqft
- $399,250 $235.47/sqft
- $131,450 $142.79/sqft
- $265,000 $158.6/sqft
- $410,400 $242.37/sqft
- $315,250 $211.89/sqft
- $204,250 $156.63/sqft
- $411,768 $223.01/sqft
- $134,350 $140.15/sqft
- $304,750 $215.47/sqft
- $193,500 $148.17/sqft
- $208,150 $154.47/sqft
- $207,600 $119.97/sqft
Kern County, CA Foreclosure Activity
There were a total of 143 Kern County, CA properties with a foreclosure filing in February 2024. Lenders started the foreclosure process on 102 Kern County, CA properties and repossessed 10 Kern County, CA properties through completed foreclosures (REOs) in February 2024.
Total Foreclosure Filings i
143
(Feb 2024)
+11.7%
year-over-year
y-o-y
- February '24 Feb '24 143
- January '24 Jan '24 124
- December '23 Dec '23 93
- November '23 Nov '23 179
- October '23 Oct '23 154
- September '23 Sep '23 193
- August '23 Aug '23 137
- July '23 Jul '23 145
- June '23 Jun '23 66
- May '23 May '23 63
- April '23 Apr '23 139
- March '23 Mar '23 117
Foreclosure Starts i
102
(Feb 2024)
+14.6%
year-over-year
y-o-y
- February '24 Feb '24 102
- January '24 Jan '24 73
- December '23 Dec '23 53
- November '23 Nov '23 128
- October '23 Oct '23 109
- September '23 Sep '23 159
- August '23 Aug '23 100
- July '23 Jul '23 72
- June '23 Jun '23 34
- May '23 May '23 35
- April '23 Apr '23 101
- March '23 Mar '23 80
Completed Foreclosures (REOs) i
10
(Feb 2024)
-9.1%
year-over-year
y-o-y
Nearby Counties
- 1. Los Angeles
- 2. Tulare
- 3. Ventura
- 4. San Bernardino
- 5. Santa Barbara
- 6. San Luis Obispo
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