Paramount, CA housing market
The typical Paramount home is worth about $647,000, up 2.4% in a year, 15% below the California typical home. Homes typically sell in 24 days, a little above asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Paramount compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Paramount at a glance
A balanced market
About 4.1 months of supply: neither buyers nor sellers have a clear edge.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
Show as a table
| January | Paramount | California |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $320,000 | $453,000 |
| 2018 | $370,000 | $501,000 |
| 2019 | $440,000 | $539,000 |
| 2020 | $457,000 | $551,000 |
| 2021 | $499,000 | $607,000 |
| 2022 | $561,000 | $703,000 |
| 2023 | $594,000 | $727,000 |
| 2024 | $633,000 | $758,000 |
| 2025 | $650,000 | $782,000 |
| 2026 | $649,000 | $767,000 |
| August 2026 | $647,000 | $764,000 |
Paramount and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paramount | $647K | +2.4% | 24 | $75,250 |
| South Gate | $693K | +2.1% | 41 | $74,571 |
| East Rancho Dominguez | — | — | — | $72,895 |
| Compton | $638K | +2.7% | 50 | $78,465 |
| Long Beach | $851K | +2.5% | 41 | $87,430 |
| Lynwood | $685K | +3.3% | 32 | $74,844 |
| Bellflower | $798K | +1.6% | 37 | $78,722 |
8.6 years of income
The typical Paramount home costs about 8.6 years of the town's median household income, more than across California (7.7 years).
How Paramount ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
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.