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Lucerne Valley 92356

ZIP codeThe kind of area this report covers. Neighborhood areas nest inside each other, from broad districts down to small pockets.CaliforniaBuyer's market
Market temperatureA 0 to 100 score comparing this area with every similar area nationwide each month. 0 is the strongest buyer's market, 100 the strongest seller's market.Buyer's market · 32
Buyer's marketBalancedSeller's market
$222K
Median sale priceThe middle sale price each month, counting normal open-market sales. The average runs above the median when a few expensive sales pull it up. Bars show how many homes sold.
-16.3%
1-yr changeHow much prices and sales counts changed since the same time last year, using a 3-month average to smooth out noise. Above the dashed line means growth.
115
Sales (12 mo)How many homes sold here in the last 12 months. More sales make the other numbers more reliable.
$262K
Median valueThe middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.

Deed records through Jul 2026Counties take time to publish deeds, so the newest months can be incomplete and may shift as more records arrive.

Market Trends

Market temperature (0–100)How the 0 to 100 market score moved over time. It blends price growth, sales pace, how often homes change hands, and seller profits.Temperature
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Sale pricesThe middle sale price each month, counting normal open-market sales. The average runs above the median when a few expensive sales pull it up. Bars show how many homes sold.MedianSales
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Growth (year over year)How much prices and sales counts changed since the same time last year, using a 3-month average to smooth out noise. Above the dashed line means growth.PriceSales
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Price per square footThe middle price per square foot, for sales where the size is known. It adjusts for homes being different sizes.$/ft²
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Sale premium vs estimated valueHow sale prices compare with our estimated values at the time of sale. Above the dashed line, homes sold for more than the models expected — a sign of competitive bidding. Below it, buyers paid under model value.Premium
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Annual turnover (share of homes sold)The share of all homes here that sold in the trailing 12 months. Higher turnover means a more liquid market where homes trade hands more often.Turnover
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Buyer mixWho is buying. Cash means no mortgage was recorded, investor means the buyer looked like an investor, and flip means the home resold within a year.CashInvestorFlip resale
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Financing (share of purchase price)For buyers who borrowed: the middle share of the price they financed, and the middle share they paid up front.Loan (LTV)Down payment
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Sellers who sold at a gainThe share of sellers each month who sold for more than they originally paid.Sold at gain
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Typical hold before sellingThe middle number of years sellers owned their home before selling.Median hold
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Median annualized return at resaleThe middle yearly gain sellers earned, spread across the years they owned the home. Only counts homes held at least a year.Annualized gain
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Preforeclosure filingsForeclosure notices filed each month. A rise can be an early sign that more owners are struggling. Auction stage counts the filings that reached a scheduled foreclosure auction.FilingsAuction stage
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Housing Stock

HomesHow many homes we have records for in this area.2,824
Median value (AVM)The middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.$262K
Median sizeThe middle home size here, measured in square feet.1,344 ft²
Median bedroomsThe middle bedroom count for homes here.3
Median year builtThe middle build year for homes here. A recent year means most housing is newer.1980
Single familyThe share of homes here that are single-family houses.61%

Equity & Ownership

Equity rich (LTV ≤ 50%)The share of owners who owe half or less of what their home is worth, meaning they hold a lot of equity.60%
Underwater (LTV ≥ 125%)The share of owners who owe at least 25% more than their home is worth.1.2%
Owner occupiedThe share of homes lived in by their owner rather than rented out or left empty.49%
Company ownedThe share of homes owned by a company or trust instead of a person.21%
Median loan-to-valueThe middle share of home value still owed on loans across all owners here.33%
Typical ownership tenureHow long the typical owner here has held their home.12.8 yrs

CommunityThese are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.179
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.354

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.67%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.25%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.7,789
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.13 / mi²
Median household incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$52K
Average household incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$71K
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.9 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.68%

Market metrics are derived from recorded arms-length deeds and refreshed nightly. Temperature blends price momentum, sales velocity, turnover and resale outcomes, ranked against all ZIP codes nationally.

How Lucerne Valley 92356 compares

By median home value, Lucerne Valley 92356 is the 70th most expensive of 83 ZIP codes in San Bernardino County, and its typical home is worth more than 6% of all homes in San Bernardino County.

Home values in Lucerne Valley 92356

Share of homes at each estimated value.

Median
$100K$558K
ZIP codes in San Bernardino County ranked by median home value
#San Bernardino CountyMedian valueHomes
1Chino Hills 91709$971K22,707
2Rancho Cucamonga 91737$941K7,049
3Rancho Cucamonga 91739$925K10,775
4Upland 91784$916K9,606
5Rancho Cucamonga 91701$801K12,002
6Chino 91710$713K20,979
7Redlands 92373$678K9,289
8Lake Arrowhead 92352$678K9,383
9Ontario 91761$663K19,413
10Upland 91786$660K12,218
11Chino 91708$659K5,013
12Skyforest 92385$655K156
13Loma Linda 92354$632K6,126
14Rancho Cucamonga 91730$629K16,261
15Montclair 91763$624K7,606
16Ontario 91762$612K14,880
17Fontana 92336$608K30,955
18Rialto 92377$606K7,213
19Pioneertown 92268$583K567
20Fontana 92337$570K8,717
21Ontario 91764$562K10,528
22Redlands 92374$558K11,946
23Grand Terrace 92313$542K3,496
24Big Bear Lake 92315$532K9,438
70Lucerne Valley 92356$262K2,824

83 ZIP codes in San Bernardino County are ranked; the most valuable are listed here.

About the Lucerne Valley 92356 market

What is the median home price in Lucerne Valley 92356, CA?

The median sale price in Lucerne Valley 92356, CA is $222,333 (data through July 2026), based on deeds recorded with the county. That is down 16.3% from a year earlier.

How many homes sell in Lucerne Valley 92356, CA each year?

115 homes sold in Lucerne Valley 92356, CA over the last 12 months (data through July 2026). TopHap counts recorded arm's-length deeds, not listings, so the figure is not affected by which brokerage handled the sale.

Is Lucerne Valley 92356, CA a buyer's or seller's market?

Lucerne Valley 92356, CA is currently a buyer's market, scoring 32 out of 100 on TopHap's market temperature index (data through July 2026). The score weighs sales velocity and price direction; above 60 favours sellers, below 40 favours buyers.

How many homes are there in Lucerne Valley 92356, CA?

Lucerne Valley 92356, CA contains 2,824 residential properties, with a median of 1,344 square feet, 3 bedrooms, built around 1980. The median TopHap Estimate is $262K.

How does Lucerne Valley 92356, CA compare to the rest of San Bernardino County?

By median home value, Lucerne Valley 92356, CA is the 70th most expensive of 83 ZIP codes in San Bernardino County. Its typical home is worth more than 6% of all homes in San Bernardino County. The ranking is rebuilt nightly from the county assessor record of every home in each area.

Do people own or rent in Lucerne Valley 92356, CA?

49% of homes in Lucerne Valley 92356, CA are owner-occupied. 21% are held by a company rather than an individual.

How much equity do owners in Lucerne Valley 92356, CA hold?

60% of mortgaged homes in Lucerne Valley 92356, CA are equity-rich, meaning the loan balance is under half the home's value. 1.2% owe more than the home is worth.

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