How's the Market in Lincoln, CA?

"It's a seller's market!"

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Property Sales (Sold):  July property sales were 103, up 7.3% from 96 in July of 2025 and 2% higher than the 101 sales last month.


Current Inventory (For Sale):  Versus last year, the total number of properties available this month was higher by 11 units of 4.7%. This year's bigger inventory means that buyers who waited to buy may have bigger selection to choose from. The number of current inventory was up 4.2% compared to the previous month.


Property Under Contract (Pended):  There was a decrease of 11.9% in the pended properties in July, with 89 properties versus 101 last month. This month's pended property sales were 5.3% lower than at this time last year.

The Average For Sale Price was Neutral:  The Average For Sale Price in July was $893,000, up 6.3% from $840,000 in July of 2025 and up 1.4% from $881,000 last month.


The Average Sold Price was Appreciating*:  The Average Sold Price in July was $746,000, up 10.5% from $675,000 in July of 2025 and up 6.6% from $700,000 last month.


The Median Sold Price was Neutral:  The Median Sold Price in July was $622,000, up 2% from $610,000 in July of 2025 and down 3.1% from $642,000 last month.


*Based on 6 month trend – Appreciating/Depreciating/Neutral

The Days on Market Showed Neutral Trend*: The average Days on Market (DOM) shows how many days the average property is on the market before it sells. An upward trend in DOM trends to indicate a move towards more of a Buyer’s market, a downward trend indicates a move towards more of a Seller’s market. The DOM for July 2026 was 34, up 9.7% from 31 days last month and down 20.9% from 43 days in July of last year.

*Data from the MLS published July 2026*