Redding, CA metro housing market

What this means

• Valuation. Prices are roughly in line with local incomes (+9% vs. this area's pre-2020 price-to-income norm).
• Prices. Home values are flat over the past year (U.S.: +1.2%), 4% below their 2022-23 peak.
• Supply. Listings are 18% below the 2017-19 norm and falling (−10% vs. a year ago), still somewhat tight.
• Negotiating. Buyer leverage is moderate (50/100; U.S.: 54): homes sell for about 2.0% below their final list price; 28% of listings had a price cut (U.S.: 26%).
• Affordability. A mortgage on the typical home takes 38% of the median household income (U.S.: 35%); it takes about $92k a year to keep the payment at 30% of gross pay. That includes about $2,036 a year for home insurance (U.S.: $1,790).
• Buy vs. rent. Buying costs about $588/mo more than renting a typical home (mortgage payment vs. typical rent).
• Disaster risk. FEMA expects about $299 a year in natural-disaster damage per $100k of building value (U.S.: $155), mostly from flooding. Flood isn't covered by standard homeowners insurance.
• Outlook. Leaning up: likely −6% to +9% over the next 12 months (72% chance of a rise).

Next 12 months

Leaning up

Prices are more likely to rise than fall over the next year. Likely change: −5.7% to +9.2% (80% range; middle estimate +3.2%), chance of a rise 72%, of a 5%+ drop 11%.

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