Brawley, CA 92227 - Home Prices, Rental Trends, Listings & Demographics | Prop:Metrics

Brawley, CA—92227

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value

$361,000

5.3% YoY Growth

Household Income

$60,600

39.4% YoY Growth

Days on Market

68.0% Longer YoY

Home Price Forecast

1.2%

Median Rent

$1,550

17.4% YoY Growth

1-Bed Rent

$800

30.0% YoY Growth

2-Bed Rent

$1,400

16.1% YoY Growth

3-Bed Rent

$1,950

4.9% YoY Growth

Home Price Trends — Brawley, CA

As of May '26, the median home price in Brawley, CA is $361,000, with a year-over-year change of 5.3%. This indicates that home prices in Brawley, CA are increasing. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is 1.2%, suggesting an increase housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home Type	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
All Homes	$361,000	5.3%
Single Family	$362,000	5.2%
Condos	N/A	N/A

Cost per Home Size

Home Size	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
1 Bed

Rental Trends — Brawley, CA

As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Brawley, CA is $1,690, with a year-over-year rent change of 17.4%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Brawley, CA is studios: $800, 1-bedrooms: $910, 2-bedrooms: $1,300, 3-bedrooms: $1,930, 4-bedrooms: $2,530. The most common rental property sizes in Brawley, CA are 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom, accounting for 46.6% and 28.4% of the rental stock.

Type	Median Rent	Average Rent
Average Rent	$1,550	$1,690
Studio Rent	$800	$800
1 Bed Rent	$800	$910
2 Bed Rent	$1,400	$1,300
3 Bed Rent	$1,950	$1,930
4 Bed Rent	$2,600	$2,530

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% of Rental Stock

Studio

5.5%

1 Bedroom

14.3%

2 Bedrooms

46.6%

3 Bedrooms

28.4%

4 Bedrooms

5.2%

Property Listings — Brawley, CA

As of May '26, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Brawley, CA is 62. This is a increase of 68.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 10.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

Metric	Zip Code Average	Year over Year % Change
Median Listing Price	$482,000	17.0%
Listing Count	40	-6.0%
Listings as % of Homes	0.5%	-6.0%
Days on Market	62	68.0%

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Demographics — Brawley, CA

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Brawley, CA has a population of 28,100, which has increased by 3.3% over the past 5 years. Brawley, CA is a popular place for families, as children make up 29.7% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 13.9% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 8.8% reporting working from home.

Metric	Latest Census	YoY % Change
Population	28,100	3.3%
% Under 18	29.7%	-9.2%
% Seniors	12.6%	2.4%
% WFH	8.8%	114.6%
% w/ College Degree	13.9%	0.0%

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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Brawley, CA is a predominantly hispanic area, with 83.9% of the population identifying as hispanic. The hispanic population has grown by 3.2% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Brawley, CA is white, making up 13.2% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 27.9% of the population in Brawley, CA, and this percentage has increased by 6.9% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

Metric	Latest Census	5-Year % Change
% White	13.2%	-5.7%
% Black	1.0%	-41.2%
% Hispanic	83.9%	3.2%
% Asian	1.3%	30.0%
% Foreign Born	27.9%	6.9%

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Mortgage and Risk — Brawley, CA

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 230 mortgage originations in Brawley, CA, of which 56.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 70.0%, with 45.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Brawley, CA. Investor activity is low, as 1.0% of loans were by investors. 18.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

Metric	Zip Code Average
Total Loan Originations	230
% Conventional Loans	56.0%
% Government Loans	44.0%
% Investor Loans	1.0%
% Second Loans	1.0%
% Cash Out Refinance	18.0%

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Rentals and Section 8 — Brawley, CA

As of 2024, the percent of homes in Brawley, CA under the Section 8 program is 13.6%. This is considered low, suggesting that the neighborhood is sparsely composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays more than market rent. 1-bedroom units appear to be good home sizes to consider for Section 8 housing in Brawley, CA, because HUD payments exceed market rent, while 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom and 4-bedroom units do not.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD	713
Total Units Section 8	498
% Rentals under Section 8	13.6%
% Occupied Section 8	84.2%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home Size	HUD Premium	Market Rent	Max HUD Rent
1 Bedroom	$210	$800	$1,010
2 Bedroom	-$90	$1,400	$1,310
3 Bedroom	-$160	$1,950	$1,790
4 Bedroom	-$410	$2,600	$2,190

Brawley, CA—92227

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Brawley, CA

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Brawley, CA

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Brawley, CA

Demographics — Brawley, CA

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Brawley, CA

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Brawley, CA

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Brawley, CA

Home Price to Income Ratio

Brawley, CA — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

Metric	Zip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio	5.1
Median Home Price	$361,000
Median Household Income	$60,600

Brawley, CA—92227

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Brawley, CA

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Brawley, CA

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Brawley, CA

Demographics — Brawley, CA

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Brawley, CA

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Brawley, CA

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Brawley, CA

Home Price to Income Ratio

Brawley, CA — ZIP Code Boundary Map

Nearby ZIP Codes

Holtville, CA

Calipatria, CA

Westmorland

Heber, CA

El Centro, CA

Frequently Asked Questions

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