Bell, CA housing market
The typical Bell home is worth about $683,000, up 2.8% in a year, 11% below the California typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Bell compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Bell at a glance
Only 2 sales in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
Show as a table
| January | Bell | California |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $345,000 | $453,000 |
| 2018 | $391,000 | $501,000 |
| 2019 | $455,000 | $539,000 |
| 2020 | $476,000 | $551,000 |
| 2021 | $527,000 | $607,000 |
| 2022 | $586,000 | $703,000 |
| 2023 | $622,000 | $727,000 |
| 2024 | $672,000 | $758,000 |
| 2025 | $684,000 | $782,000 |
| 2026 | $683,000 | $767,000 |
| August 2026 | $683,000 | $764,000 |
Bell and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bell | $683K | +2.8% | — | $61,020 |
| Cudahy | $679K | +2.9% | — | $56,615 |
| Commerce | $691K | +1.7% | — | $77,064 |
| Bell Gardens | $685K | +1.1% | — | $62,298 |
| Huntington Park | $664K | +0.9% | — | $59,996 |
| Maywood | $642K | +1.9% | — | $60,943 |
11.2 years of income
The typical Bell home costs about 11.2 years of the town's median household income, more than across California (7.7 years).
How Bell ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
Recent listings in Bell
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.