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Lawndale, CA

Full City Profile · California · Los Angeles County County

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
31,113 Population 15,793/sq mi density
$83,538 Median Income $32,199 per capita
$726,000 Home Value $771,641 Zillow
$1,847 Median Rent 32.8% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
382 Violent Crime/100K 1,255 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$83,538 median income, 6.5% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.7 / 5.0
$726,000 home value, $1,847/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
382 violent crimes/100K (0% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
21.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$726,000
158% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,847/mo
59% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
37.8%
42% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
10,164
Median year built: 1963

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$726,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$771,641
Median Sale Price
$695,000
Median List Price
$775,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

37.8%
Owner-Occupied
62.2%
Renter-Occupied
38%
62%
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: $1,847/mo · Zillow rent: $3,013/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
42 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
5
Price Drops
25.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$573
Active Inventory
28
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
32.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
6% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1963
Average age of housing stock: 63 years
Homeownership Rate
37.8%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$726,000
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$771,641
Median Sale Price$695,000
Median List Price$775,000
Price Per Sq Ft$573

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,847
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$3,013
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 Market42
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops25.0%
Homes Sold5
Active Inventory28
Price Per Sq Ft$573

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied37.8%
Renter-Occupied62.2%
Homeownership Rate37.8%
Total Housing Units10,164
Median Year Built1963
Rent Burden32.8%