A typical Oasis home is worth roughly $46,000
Home prices around Oasis have risen about 84% over the past 5 years.
What kind of housing town is Oasis?
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A typical home costs 1.2 years of income
Less than across California (7.7 years). Try your own numbers below.
That covers a typical Oasis home, with $60K to spare.
A two-bedroom rents for about $2,080 a month here, $1,680 more than owning.
How Oasis ranks on affordability →
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Oasis’s typical property tax (4.00% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
Home prices up 84% in 5 years
The federal house price index for the ZIP code around Oasis rose 84% over the past 5 years, faster than across California (40%). Last year prices rose 11%. Carrying the Census median home value forward with that index puts the typical Oasis home at roughly $46,000 today.
Carrying the Census median forward with the index puts a typical home at about $46K.
How Oasis ranks on rising home prices →
Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual) for the ZIP codes around Oasis, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.
A two-bedroom rents for about $2,080
Renters already here pay a median of $862, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (El Centro, CA MSA): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
58% of Oasis households own their home
Half of Oasis’s homes were built before 1985.
California: 56% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.
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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.