Land and home values in Los Angeles County, California
Los Angeles County (metro core, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA) covers 4,060 square miles and 2,498 census tracts. Residential land is about $68.20 per sq ft at the county median, from $30.10 in its most rural tracts to $219 in its most valuable. The typical home is worth about $876,000 and a 2-bedroom rents for about $2,740 a month, as of October 12, 2026.
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| Land: residential | $68.20 | per sq ft |
| Land: residential | $2.97M | per acre |
| Land: quarter-acre lot | $742,698 | 10,890 sq ft |
| Land: farmland | $24,400 | per acre |
| Home: typical (median) | $876,000 | value |
| Home: entry-level | $676,000 | lower quartile |
| Home: upper-end | $1.03M | upper quartile |
| Build new | $177 | per sq ft, no land |
| Rent: 1-bedroom | $2,200 | per month |
| Rent: 2-bedroom | $2,740 | per month |
| Rent: 3-bedroom | $3,470 | per month |
| Rent: 4-bedroom | $3,860 | per month |
| Gross yield, 2-bed | 3.8% | a year |
Price tiers
| Tier | Tracts | Land $/sq ft | Typical home | Rent 2-bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top tier | 211 | $214 | $2.15M | $3,690 |
| Upper | 448 | $118 | $1.24M | $3,160 |
| Mid | 842 | $68.60 | $894,000 | $2,680 |
| Entry | 952 | $46.20 | $661,000 | $2,380 |
| Rural | 45 | $16.40 | $709,000 | $2,070 |
Tiers rank neighborhoods by home value within each metro area; outside metro areas they follow how built-up the land is. They describe prices only.
Cities and towns
Highest-value places
| Place | Type | Land $/sq ft | Typical home |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manhattan Beach | Town | $530 | $2.15M |
| Hermosa Beach | Town | $334 | $2.15M |
| El Segundo | Town | $292 | $1.7M |
| Pepperdine University | Community | $239 | $1.05M |
| Beverly Hills | Town | $233 | $2.15M |
| West Hollywood | Town | $230 | $992,000 |
| Palos Verdes Estates | Town | $214 | $2.15M |
| San Marino | Town | $213 | $2.15M |
Questions people ask
How much is land worth in Los Angeles County, CA?
Residential land in Los Angeles County, CA is about $68.20 per square foot, or $2.97M an acre, as of October 2026. A quarter-acre lot (10,890 sq ft) is about $742,698. Smaller lots sell for more per square foot and large tracts for less.
What is the typical home value in Los Angeles County, CA?
The typical (median) home in Los Angeles County, CA is worth about $876,000, with entry-level homes around $676,000 and upper-end homes around $1.03M, as of October 2026.
How much is rent in Los Angeles County, CA?
A 2-bedroom rents for about $2,740 a month in Los Angeles County, CA, a 1-bedroom about $2,200 and a 3-bedroom about $3,470 (gross rent including utilities, HUD Fair Market Rent basis).
How much is farmland per acre in Los Angeles County, CA?
Farmland averages about $24,400 an acre in Los Angeles County, CA (USDA, including buildings), well below residential land.
Is this an appraisal?
No. Indicative values for screening, budgeting and negotiation, not an appraisal. For lending, a tax appeal or legal use, hire a state-licensed or certified appraiser.