Housing & Real Estate — Compton, California

Overview

Total Housing Units25,154
Occupied24,227
Vacant927
Owner-Occupied13,918
Renter-Occupied10,309
Median Home Value (Census)$580,200
Estimated 2026~$666,000
Median Rent$1,601/mo
Median Property Tax$4,358/yr

Affordability

Home Price to Income RatioN/Ax
Home Affordabilityvery expensive
Rent as % of Income24.5%
Severely Rent-Burdened51.4%

Housing Age

Built 2010 or later899
Built 2000-2009994
Built 1990-19991,546
Built before 196014,678
Median Year Built1956
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.