Selling a home in 90221 (Compton).
What homes in 90221 have actually sold for, how long they took, and how close to list price they landed. The numbers behind your next move.
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Prices in 90221 by home type
| Home type | Median sale | $/sq ft | Days on market | Sale-to-list | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family house | $655K | $574 | 67 | 99.2% | 30 |
| All home types | $660K | $566 | 58 | 99.3% | 31 |
| Typical LA County zip | $904K | $588 | 44 | n/a | n/a |
Redfin Data Center, Mar 2026 to May 2026. Home types with fewer than 3 sales are not shown. Sale-to-list is the average ratio of sale price to final list price.
What it means for a seller
Homes in 90221 have been selling a little under list price on average, about 99.3% of list. The median home took 58 days on market, slower than the typical LA County zip (44 days), which is worth planning around if your move has a date attached. The typical sale price of $660K ran below the typical LA County zip at $904K.
None of this predicts what a specific home will sell for. Condition, layout, lot, view and how the home is prepared and priced set the real number, and that takes actual comps.
What the typical 90221 home could buy
The typical 90221 sale of $660K next to the median home in popular markets for people leaving LA.
| Market | Median sale | Difference | Equals about |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego, CA | $970K | $310K less | 0.7 median homes |
| Las Vegas, NV | $470K | $190K more | 1.4 median homes |
| Phoenix, AZ | $468K | $193K more | 1.4 median homes |
| Seattle, WA | $901K | $241K less | 0.7 median homes |
| Dallas, TX | $512K | $148K more | 1.3 median homes |
| Austin, TX | $570K | $90K more | 1.2 median homes |
| Nashville, TN | $483K | $177K more | 1.4 median homes |
| Scottsdale, AZ | $933K | $273K less | 0.7 median homes |
Redfin Data Center: 90221 Mar 2026 to May 2026; markets May 2026, all residential. Selling costs, taxes, loan payoff and the price of the specific home you buy all change the real math.
Common questions
How much do homes sell for in 90221?
The typical home in 90221 sold for about $660K, or $566 per square foot, across 31 sales in Redfin's Mar 2026 to May 2026 data. The typical LA County zip code was about $904K ($588 per square foot) in the same period.
How long does it take to sell a home in 90221?
Homes in 90221 had a median of 58 days on market in Redfin's Mar 2026 to May 2026 data, versus 44 days for the typical LA County zip code. Timing for any one home depends on its price, condition and presentation, and the median hides a wide range.
Do homes in 90221 sell above asking?
On average, slightly below asking: homes in 90221 sold for about 99.3% of list price in Redfin's Mar 2026 to May 2026 data. That's an average across 31 sales; individual homes sold above and below it.
Market figures: Redfin Data Center, Mar 2026 to May 2026 (rolling three months, by zip code). Typical LA County zip: median of the medians across 254 LA County zip codes, same period. Place names: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0); postal place names don't match neighborhood or city boundaries, and one zip code can cross several. Photos are representative of Los Angeles County, not of a specific zip code. Medians hide a wide range of homes.
