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Houses in Lancaster, CA (Los Angeles County) — Census median home value $409,100, county listing prices showing typical seasonal movement. Market data for Lancaster houses and the broader area.
city · Census GEOID 0640130
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Lancaster, CA is a city in Los Angeles County, California — this guide covers houses in Lancaster and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 170,013, with a median household income of $76,083. Census data puts the median value of houses in Lancaster at $409,100.
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At a glance
Lancaster market snapshot
Place type
city
Population
170,013
County
Los Angeles County
Map pin
34.693558, -118.175305
Census GEOID
0640130
Land area
94.28 sq mi
Median Household Income
$76,083
Median Home Value (city)
$409,100
Median Gross Rent
$1,696/mo
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City
The U.S. Census Bureau lists Lancaster as a city in Los Angeles County, California.
Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Lancaster's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $409,100.
Population & Income
Lancaster has an estimated population of 170,013 and a median household income of $76,083, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Lancaster's Census-reported median home value works out to about 5.4x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 27% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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Places around Lancaster
County guide: Los Angeles County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Lancaster.
USAHouses.com also lists other Los Angeles County places in California. Each linked guide uses the same Census place geography.
Nearby communities include Quartz Hill, Desert View Highlands, Palmdale, Leona Valley, Elizabeth Lake, Acton, Green Valley, Sun Village.
Quartz Hill market data
Nearby city · ~3.7 mi
Desert View Highlands market data
Nearby city · ~7.2 mi
Palmdale market data
Nearby city · ~8.1 mi
Leona Valley market data
Nearby city · ~9.3 mi
Elizabeth Lake market data
Nearby city · ~11.9 mi
Acton market data
Nearby city · ~13.7 mi
Green Valley market data
Nearby city · ~14.1 mi
Sun Village market data
Nearby city · ~15.5 mi
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What are houses worth in Lancaster, CA?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Lancaster at $409,100.
How much do houses cost in Lancaster, CA?
For owner-occupied houses in Lancaster, Census ACS data shows a median value of $409,100. Active listing prices in Los Angeles County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
What types of houses are in Lancaster, CA?
Lancaster houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Los Angeles County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.
What kind of place is Lancaster, CA?
The U.S. Census Bureau lists Lancaster as a city in Los Angeles County, California.
What is the population of Lancaster, CA?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Lancaster's population at approximately 170,013.
What's the median rent in Lancaster, CA?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Lancaster at approximately $1,696 per month.
What is the median household income in Lancaster, CA?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Lancaster at approximately $76,083.
Is Lancaster, CA affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Lancaster's median home value at about 5.4 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 27% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
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Places around Lancaster
USAHouses.com also publishes Census place pages for other communities in the same county as Lancaster.
Same-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages:
- Quartz Hill (~3.7 mi, Los Angeles County)
- Desert View Highlands (~7.2 mi, Los Angeles County)
- Palmdale (~8.1 mi, Los Angeles County)
- Leona Valley (~9.3 mi, Los Angeles County)
- Elizabeth Lake (~11.9 mi, Los Angeles County)
- Acton (~13.7 mi, Los Angeles County)
- Green Valley (~14.1 mi, Los Angeles County)
- Sun Village (~15.5 mi, Los Angeles County)
- Agua Dulce (~15.6 mi, Los Angeles County)
- Lake Hughes (~15.7 mi, Los Angeles County)
- Littlerock (~16.0 mi, Los Angeles County)
- Lake Los Angeles (~20.4 mi, Los Angeles County)
- Santa Clarita (~26.6 mi, Los Angeles County)
- Castaic (~30.0 mi, Los Angeles County)
- Stevenson Ranch (~31.4 mi, Los Angeles County)
- Hasley Canyon (~31.6 mi, Los Angeles County)
NewUSAHouses.com communities
Closest verified new-home communities near Lancaster
Availability and pricing are controlled by the builder and may change; confirm with the builder.
- Aspire at Desert Vista — K. Hovnanian Homes · Lancaster, California · ~1.9 mi · $566,990
- Primrose — KB Home · Lancaster, California · ~3.9 mi · $579,490
- The Reserve at Quartz Hill — D.R. Horton · Palmdale, California · ~5.6 mi · $727,090
- Sonora — KB Home · Lancaster, California · ~5.9 mi · $526,990
- Sage at Sand Canyon — Lennar · Santa Clarita, California · ~22.8 mi · $669,990
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