Dunsmuir, CA—96025
Real Estate Data & Market Trends
Key Metrics at a Glance
Home Price Trends — Dunsmuir, CA
Dunsmuir, CA lacks sufficient home price data for analysis.
Cost per Home Type
| Home Type | Median Home Value | YoY % Change |
|---|---|---|
All Homes | $232,000 | -2.2% |
| Single Family | $232,000 | -1.7% |
| Condos | N/A | N/A |
Cost per Home Size
| Home Size | Median Home Value | YoY % Change |
|---|---|---|
1 Bed | N/A | N/A |
2 Bed | $219,000 | -1.4% |
3 Bed | $264,000 | -0.8% |
4 Bed | N/A | N/A |
| 5 Bed | N/A | N/A |
% of Housing Stock
Rental Trends — Dunsmuir, CA
As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Dunsmuir, CA is $1,370, with a year-over-year rent change of -45.2%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Dunsmuir, CA is studios: $1,820, 1-bedrooms: $937, 2-bedrooms: $2,080. The most common rental property sizes in Dunsmuir, CA are 3-bedroom and 1-bedroom, accounting for 36.4% and 26.0% of the rental stock.
| Type | Median Rent | Average Rent |
|---|---|---|
| Average Rent | $995 | $1,370 |
| Studio Rent | $2,000 | $1,820 |
| 1 Bed Rent | $950 | $937 |
| 2 Bed Rent | $1,650 | $2,080 |
| 3 Bed Rent | N/A | N/A |
| 4 Bed Rent | N/A | N/A |
% of Rental Stock
Property Listings — Dunsmuir, CA
As of Oct '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Dunsmuir, CA is 132. This is a decrease of -17.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market shorter than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 19.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.
| Metric | Zip Code Average | Year over Year % Change |
|---|---|---|
Median Listing Price | $346,000 | 8.0% |
Listing Count | 21 | -19.0% |
| Listings as % of Homes | 0.5% | -19.0% |
Days on Market | 132 | -17.0% |
Demographics — Dunsmuir, CA
As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Dunsmuir, CA has a population of 2,150, which has increased by 9.9% over the past 5 years. Dunsmuir, CA is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 19.3% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 22.6% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 9.2% reporting working from home.
| Metric | Latest Census | YoY % Change |
|---|---|---|
Population | 2,150 | 9.9% |
% Under 18 | 19.3% | 8.4% |
% Seniors | 27.1% | 10.6% |
% WFH | 9.2% | 162.9% |
% w/ College Degree | 22.6% | 8.1% |
As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Dunsmuir, CA is a predominantly white area, with 75.9% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 3.7% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Dunsmuir, CA is hispanic, making up 12.2% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 6.1% of the population in Dunsmuir, CA, and this percentage has increased by 27.1% 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 | 75.9% | -3.7% |
% Black | 2.0% | 300.0% |
% Hispanic | 12.2% | -10.3% |
% Asian | 1.5% | 15.4% |
% Foreign Born | 6.1% | 27.1% |
Mortgage and Risk — Dunsmuir, CA
According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 30 mortgage originations in Dunsmuir, CA, of which 77.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 68.0%, with 27.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Dunsmuir, CA. Investor activity is low, as 3.0% of loans were by investors. 17.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.
Mortgages
| Metric | Zip Code Average |
|---|---|
Total Loan Originations | 30 |
% Conventional Loans | 77.0% |
% Government Loans | 23.0% |
% Investor Loans | 3.0% |
% Second Loans | 13.0% |
% Cash Out Refinance | 17.0% |
Loan Activity
Rentals and Section 8 — Dunsmuir, CA
Dunsmuir, CA lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.
Section 8 Market Size
Total Units under HUD | 10 |
Total Units Section 8 | 10 |
% Rentals under Section 8 | 4.6% |
% Occupied Section 8 | N/A |
Section 8 Opportunity
| Home Size | HUD Premium | Market Rent | Max HUD Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $70 | $950 | $1,020 |
| 2 Bedroom | -$310 | $1,650 | $1,340 |
| 3 Bedroom | N/A | N/A | $1,890 |
| 4 Bedroom | N/A | N/A | $2,280 |
Affordability — Dunsmuir, CA
Home Price to Income Ratio
| Metric | Zip Code Average |
|---|---|
| Home Price to Income Ratio | 5.8 |
| Median Home Price | $232,000 |
| Median Household Income | $43,700 |