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County Overview

Nevada County, CA

Aggregate real estate market report across county ZIPs
Seller's Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The Nevada County, CA real estate market currently shows 464 active listings, with 140 pending sales. Homes are averaging 83 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 30 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 83 days on market compared to 88 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 7.9% year-over-year, from $678,475 to $625,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 96,814  ·  Density: 80.3/mi²  ·  Median household income: $82,089

Typical home value: $568,487  ·  Homeownership: 74.5%

Included Areas

Grass Valley: 95945, 95949

Cedar Ridge: 95924

Chicago Park: 95712

Floriston: 96111

Nevada City: 95959

Penn Valley: 95946

Rough And Ready: 95975

Truckee: 96160

Donner Crest: 96161

Washington: 95986

Area Map

Market Overview

Active Listings
464
⇩ 6.1% vs 494 last year
Pending
140
30% pending ratio
Median Price
$625,000
⇩ 7.9% vs $678,475 last year
Average Price
$837,517
⇩ 9.1% vs $921,111 last year
Days on Market
83
⇩ 5.7% vs 88 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$334
⇩ 2.1% vs $341/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,119 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Sale-to-List Price Dynamics

At Original Price
99.9%
Listings with no price change
Price Reduced
0.1%
⇩ 24.9% vs 0.1% last year
Price Increased
0%
⇧ 6.7%
12-Month Price Reduction Trend

Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.

12-Month Trends

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %