What is the median home value in Lost Hills, CA?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in Lost Hills, CA is $187,500 (±$80,999), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
In Lost Hills, the median home value went from $126,600 in 2015–2019 to $187,500 in 2020–2024 (+48.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median home value
- $187,500 (±$80,999)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 198 (±66)
- Most common range
- $300,000 to $499,999
Home values in Lost Hills
| Value | Lost Hills | Kern County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 10.6% (±10.8 points) | 4.8% | 2.5% | 5.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 8.6% (±8.3 points) | 2.9% | 1.7% | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 18.7% (±15.1 points) | 3.8% | 1.3% | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 12.1% (±11.1 points) | 6.0% | 1.4% | 9.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 21.7% (±12.3 points) | 22.6% | 4.3% | 17.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 22.2% (±14.6 points) | 42.8% | 17.1% | 26.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 0.5% (±1.6 points) | 14.9% | 42.1% | 20.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 5.6% (±7.2 points) | 2.1% | 29.6% | 7.1% |
The most common range is $300,000 to $499,999, 22.2% of owned homes.
Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.
Lost Hills against Kern County, its state and the nation
| Lost Hills | Kern County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $187,500 (±$80,999) | $338,300 (±$2,944) | $734,700 (±$1,307) | $332,700 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 198 (±66) | 171,133 (±2,447) | 7,567,568 (±37,334) | 84,210,142 |
In Lost Hills, the median home value is lower than in Kern County ($338,300).
It is also lower than in California ($734,700).
It is lower than the national figure ($332,700).
In Kern County, Lost Hills ranks 40 of 48 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.
Statewide, it ranks 1034 of 1,059.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How home values in Lost Hills have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $126,600 (±$44,510) | $187,500 (±$80,999) | +48.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,200 (±$165) | $1,323 (±$251) | +10.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,021 (±$255) | $1,666 (±$154) | +63.2% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median home value in places near Lost Hills
| Place | Distance | Median home value | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lost Hills | — | $187,500 (±$80,999) | — |
| Wasco | 18 mi | $273,600 (±$11,749) | Higher |
| Buttonwillow | 20 mi | $213,600 (±$16,911) | Not measurably different |
| Delano | 25 mi | $301,900 (±$11,282) | Higher |
| McFarland | 25 mi | $272,700 (±$18,541) | Higher |
| Shafter | 29 mi | $335,800 (±$19,713) | Higher |
| Earlimart | 29 mi | $264,200 (±$44,573) | Not measurably different |
| Teviston | 30 mi | $187,500 (±$173,561) | Not measurably different |
| Kettleman City | 31 mi | $141,300 (±$48,914) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Wasco, CA ($273,600), Delano, CA ($301,900), McFarland, CA ($272,700).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median home value across Kern County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| 33 (tie) | Mojave | $213,600 (±$28,143) |
| 35 | East Bakersfield | $208,700 (±$28,672) |
| 36 | Ford City | $207,800 (±$23,837) |
| 37 | Wofford Heights | $206,300 (±$27,385) |
| 38 | Rexland Acres | $200,200 (±$22,641) |
| 39 | Taft Heights | $193,800 (±$48,261) |
| 40 | Lost Hills | $187,500 (±$80,999) |
| 41 | South Taft | $184,600 (±$73,114) |
| 42 | Weldon | $178,800 (±$30,927) |
| 43 | China Lake Acres | $160,300 (±$96,942) |
| 44 | Maricopa | $155,500 (±$31,628) |
| 45 | Boron | $148,600 (±$19,629) |
| 46 | Bodfish | $145,800 (±$26,391) |
Showing 13 of 48 places in Kern County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Lost Hills is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Lost Hills
What is the average home value in Lost Hills, CA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $187,500 (±$80,999) for owner-occupied homes in Lost Hills (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have home values in Lost Hills gone up?
In Lost Hills, the median home value went from $126,600 in 2015–2019 to $187,500 in 2020–2024 (+48.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Is this what homes in Lost Hills sell for?
No: it is the value owners reported, which tends to lag the market; recent sale prices and an appraisal answer that question.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lost Hills CDP, California
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lost Hills CDP, California
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lost Hills CDP, California
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lost Hills CDP, California
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Lost Hills CDP, California (place:44280, in state:06).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0081PE, DP04_0081PM, DP04_0082PE, DP04_0082PM, DP04_0083PE, DP04_0083PM, DP04_0084PE, DP04_0084PM, DP04_0085PE, DP04_0085PM, DP04_0086PE, DP04_0086PM, DP04_0087PE, DP04_0087PM, DP04_0088PE, DP04_0088PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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