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Aug 2026 Market Update

USDA Eligible ZIP

Tehachapi, CA 93561
Real Estate Market

Live real estate market stats for Tehachapi, CA 93561 — median home prices, days on market, and active inventory updated from the MLS.

Last updated September 11, 2026 · Data sourced live from the Greater Antelope Valley MLS.

Median Sold Price

$432,000

-17.9% vs. year ago↓ prices easing

How's the market in Tehachapi 93561?

27 homes sold in Tehachapi 93561 during Aug 2026, with a median sold price of $432,000 — down 17.9% year-over-year.

Homes that sold spent an average of 53 days on the market, and closed at 98.7% of list price on average. Homes are selling faster than a year ago. With 5.5 months of supply, 93561 is currently in a balanced market.

There are 128 active listings in 93561 right now. 55 new listings came to market during the month, and 25 went under contract.

USDA Rural Development

USDA financing in Tehachapi 93561

ZIP code 93561 sits in a USDA-eligible area, so income-qualified buyers can often purchase a primary residence in Tehachapi with no down payment. USDA Rural Development loans also carry a lower monthly guarantee fee than typical FHA mortgage insurance. Eligibility is still address-specific, and household income limits apply. Confirm the property on the official USDA map, then run the payment on the Buyer's Estimated Cost Sheet.

Key Metrics — Aug 2026

Homes Sold

27

YoY +35.0%

Avg Days on Market

53

YoY -21.9%

Active Right Now

128

Homes for sale today

Months of Supply

5.5

Balanced market

Avg Price / Sq Ft

$265

Sale-to-List Ratio

98.7%

Closed price ÷ list price

New Listings

55

Aug 2026

In Escrow

25

Went under contract

12-Month Median Price Trend

Median sold price per month in Tehachapi 93561. Hover any point for the exact value.

$378k$405k$432k$458k$485kSepNovJanMarMayJulSep 2025: $473,000Oct 2025: $450,000Nov 2025: $438,000Dec 2025: $402,000Jan 2026: $390,000Feb 2026: $470,000Mar 2026: $430,000Apr 2026: $427,000May 2026: $465,000Jun 2026: $460,000Jul 2026: $464,000Aug 2026: $432,000

Monthly Listing Activity

New listings coming to market vs. homes closing each month — a quick read on whether supply is keeping up with sales.

017335066SepNovJanMarMayJulNew listingsHomes sold

What's For Sale Right Now

Live distribution of the 128 active listings in 93561 by list price.

Under $300k
12
9.4%
$300k–$400k
28
21.9%
$400k–$500k
34
26.6%
$500k–$600k
29
22.7%
$600k–$750k
13
10.2%
$750k–$1M
5
3.9%
$1M+
7
5.5%

Based on 128 active listings — live from the MLS.

Recent Sales in Tehachapi 93561

The most recent closed transactions per the MLS.

SoldCityPrice
Sep 8, 2026Tehachapi$415,000
Sep 8, 2026Tehachapi$425,000
Sep 8, 2026Tehachapi$430,000
Sep 6, 2026Tehachapi$325,000
Sep 2, 2026Tehachapi$338,000
Sep 1, 2026Tehachapi$537,500
Aug 31, 2026Tehachapi$344,365
Aug 28, 2026Tehachapi$395,000
Aug 27, 2026Tehachapi$463,500
Aug 26, 2026Tehachapi$467,000

Addresses withheld. For full property details, contact Mike Watson.

Homes for Sale in Tehachapi 93561

See all 144

The 11 most recently listed homes currently on the market in 93561.

Thinking about buying or selling in Tehachapi 93561?

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Frequently Asked Questions

+What is the median home price in Tehachapi, CA 93561?
The median sold price in Tehachapi 93561 was $432,000 in Aug 2026, based on 27 closed transactions reported to the Greater Antelope Valley MLS.
+Does 93561 qualify for USDA financing?
Yes. ZIP 93561 in Tehachapi is in a USDA-eligible area. Income-qualified buyers can often buy a primary residence here with 0% down. Address-level eligibility and household income limits still apply, so confirm the property at eligibility.sc.egov.usda.gov before writing an offer.
+How long does it take to sell a home in 93561?
Homes that closed in Tehachapi 93561 during Aug 2026 spent an average of 53 days on the market. This number moves with the season and with overall demand — use the 12-month trend chart above to see how it's shifted over time.
+Is 93561 a buyer's market or a seller's market?
Tehachapi 93561 is currently a balanced market — 5.5 months of supply, with inventory and demand roughly matched. Months-of-supply is a standard real estate indicator — under ~4 months leans seller, over ~6 months leans buyer.
+How many homes are for sale in Tehachapi 93561?
There are 128 active listings in 93561 right now, ranging across multiple price bands (see the price distribution above for a breakdown). 55 new listings came to market during Aug 2026.
+Where does this data come from?
These stats are aggregated live from two MLS feeds: GAVAR (Greater Antelope Valley Association of Realtors) for the Antelope Valley, and CRMLS (California Regional MLS) for the broader Los Angeles, Kern, Ventura, and San Bernardino county areas — the same authoritative sources local Realtors use. Cross-feed duplicates are deduped by APN (parcel number) so a property listed in both MLSes only counts once. Stats refresh several times per day. For address-level property info or a personal consultation, contact Mike Watson directly.

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Market stats prepared by Mike Watson — Antelope Valley Realtor. Data updates every few hours from the GAVAR (Antelope Valley) and CRMLS (Southern California) MLS feeds.

Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Individual listings and transactions may not be represented.