Brawley, CA
Full City Profile · California · Imperial County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
26,934
Population
3,329/sq mi density
$60,370
Median Income
$25,729 per capita
$270,100
Home Value
$352,071 Zillow
$954
Median Rent
28.6% income on rent
74°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
459
Violent Crime/100K
2,343 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$60,370 median income, 8.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$270,100 home value, $954/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
459 violent crimes/100K (21% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$270,100
4% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$954/mo
18% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
53.4%
18% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
8,706
Median year built: 1986
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$270,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$352,071
Median Sale Price
$493,750
Median List Price
$435,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
53.4%
Owner-Occupied
46.6%
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:
$954/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
107 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
4
Price Drops
16.7%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$204
Active Inventory
36
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
8% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1986
Average age of housing stock: 40 years
Homeownership Rate
53.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $270,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $352,071 |
| Median Sale Price | $493,750 |
| Median List Price | $435,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $204 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $954 |
| 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 | 107 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 16.7% |
| Homes Sold | 4 |
| Active Inventory | 36 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $204 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 53.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 46.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 53.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 8,706 |
| Median Year Built | 1986 |
| Rent Burden | 28.6% |
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