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Barstow, CA
Full City Profile · California · San Bernardino County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
25,198
Population
610/sq mi density
$51,811
Median Income
$25,531 per capita
$222,600
Home Value
$261,106 Zillow
$1,065
Median Rent
31.9% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
1,136
Violent Crime/100K
4,088 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$51,811 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$222,600 home value, $1,065/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,136 violent crimes/100K (199% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$222,600
21% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,065/mo
8% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
45.7%
30% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
9,935
Median year built: 1972
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$222,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$261,106
Median Sale Price
$253,500
Median List Price
$299,999
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
45.7%
Owner-Occupied
54.3%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,513/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,647/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,053/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,752/mo
4 Bedroom
$3,165/mo
Census median rent:
$1,065/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,314/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
68 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
12
Price Drops
11.9%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$196
Active Inventory
67
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
31.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
3% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1972
Average age of housing stock: 54 years
Homeownership Rate
45.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $222,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $261,106 |
| Median Sale Price | $253,500 |
| Median List Price | $299,999 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $196 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,065 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,314 |
| FMR Studio | $1,513 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,647 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $2,053 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,752 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $3,165 |
Market
| Days on Market | 68 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 11.9% |
| Homes Sold | 12 |
| Active Inventory | 67 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $196 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 45.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 54.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 45.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 9,935 |
| Median Year Built | 1972 |
| Rent Burden | 31.9% |