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Stanton, CA Real Estate Market

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Home Values, Rents: Reflects Q2 2024. Updated quarterly.
  • Setting, Housing Stock, Homeownership: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.

Methodology:   NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data

Stanton, CA Housing Market Trends

With 38,952 people, 12,148 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $782,412, real estate costs in Stanton are among some of the highest in the nation, although house prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive California communities.

Large apartment complexes or high rise apartments are the single most common housing type in Stanton, accounting for 33.51% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Stanton include single-family detached homes ( 27.32%), row houses and other attached homes ( 14.62%), and a few mobile homes or trailers ( 14.48%). This particular housing mix is relatively uncommon and characteristic of cities that are compact and walkable, and which often have a lively downtown.

People in Stanton primarily live in small (one, two or no bedroom) units, chiefly found in large apartment complexes or high rise apartments. Stanton has a mixture of owner-occupied and renter-occupied housing.

There is a lot of housing in Stanton built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Stanton built between 1940-1969 ( 36.79%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 2000 and later ( 10.78%). There's also some housing in Stanton built before 1939 ( 2.24%).

Stanton Home Appreciation Rates

In the last 10 years, Stanton has experienced some of the highest home appreciation rates of any community in the nation. Stanton real estate appreciated 118.87% over the last ten years, which is an average annual home appreciation rate of 8.15%, putting Stanton in the top 20% nationally for real estate appreciation. If you are a home buyer or real estate investor, Stanton definitely has a track record of being one of the best long term real estate investments in America through the last ten years.

Appreciation rates are so strong in Stanton that despite a nationwide downturn in the housing market, Stanton real estate has continued to appreciate in value faster than most communities. Looking at just the latest twelve months, Stanton appreciation rates continue to be some of the highest in America, at 10.94%, which is higher than appreciation rates in 90.94% of the cities and towns in the nation. Based on the last twelve months, short-term real estate investors have found good fortune in Stanton. Stanton appreciation rates in the latest quarter were at 2.09%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 8.62%.

Relative to California, our data show that Stanton's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 90% of the other cities and towns in California.

One very important thing to keep in mind is that these are average appreciation rates for the city. Individual neighborhoods within Stanton differ in their investment potential, sometimes by a great deal. Fortunately, you can use NeighborhoodScout to pinpoint the exact neighborhoods in Stanton - or in any city or town - that have the best track record of real estate appreciation, by the latest quarter, the last year, 2 years, 5 years, 10 years, or even since 2000, to assist you in making the best Stanton real estate investment or home purchase decisions.

Average Home Values

Median Home Value

$782,412

Stanton, CA Home Prices
> $1,430,000
$1,072,001 - $1,430,000
$715,001 - $1,072,000
$572,001 - $715,000
$429,001 - $572,000
$286,001 - $429,000
$143,001 - $286,000
$72,001 - $143,000
$0 - $72,000
2.7%
2.7%
15.8%
15.8%
43.5%
43.5%
14.8%
14.8%
3.5%
3.5%
4.7%
4.7%
6.5%
6.5%
5.5%
5.5%
3.0%
3.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes
Average

for California

Very High

for nation

Number of Homes And Apartments:

12,148

Stanton Appreciation Rates

Rent & Ownership

Average Market Rent:

$3,263 / per month

Homeownership Rate

Owners
Renters
48.9%
48.9%
51.1%
51.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Vacancy Rate

Vacant
Occupied
3.5%
3.5%
96.5%
96.5%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Housing Market Details

Age of Homes

2000 or Newer
1970 - 1999
1940 - 1969
1939 or Older
10.8%
10.8%
50.2%
50.2%
36.8%
36.8%
2.2%
2.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Types of Homes

Single-Family
Townhomes
Small Apt. Buildings
Apt. Complexes
Mobile Homes
Other
27.3%
27.3%
14.6%
14.6%
10.0%
10.0%
33.5%
33.5%
14.5%
14.5%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Home Size

No Bedroom
1 Bedroom
2 Bedrooms
3 Bedrooms
4 Bedrooms
5 or more bedrooms
3.9%
3.9%
15.3%
15.3%
37.3%
37.3%
31.5%
31.5%
11.6%
11.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes