South Gate, CA
Full City Profile · California · Los Angeles County County
2.1
/5.0
C
Fair
91,836
Population
12,685/sq mi density
$71,315
Median Income
$24,567 per capita
$608,500
Home Value
$689,915 Zillow
$1,471
Median Rent
32.8% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
331 sunny days/yr
659
Violent Crime/100K
2,916 property/100K
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$71,315 median income, 4.5% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.8 / 5.0
$608,500 home value, $1,471/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
659 violent crimes/100K (73% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$608,500
116% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,471/mo
26% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
44.4%
32% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
24,466
Median year built: 1952
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$608,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$689,915
Median Sale Price
$670,000
Median List Price
$764,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
44.4%
Owner-Occupied
55.6%
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:
$1,471/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,903/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
52 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
8
Price Drops
15.4%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$530
Active Inventory
39
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
1952
Average age of housing stock: 74 years
Homeownership Rate
44.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $608,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $689,915 |
| Median Sale Price | $670,000 |
| Median List Price | $764,900 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $530 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,471 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,903 |
| 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 | 52 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 15.4% |
| Homes Sold | 8 |
| Active Inventory | 39 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $530 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 44.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 55.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 44.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 24,466 |
| Median Year Built | 1952 |
| Rent Burden | 32.8% |
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