Twenty Nine Palms is a mid-sized community of roughly 28,000 residents in California, with a moderate price point relative to the national picture.
| State | California |
|---|---|
| Population | 28,000 |
| Median home value | $220,000 |
| Active listings | 618 |
| Median across California communities we track | $680,000 |
The Twenty Nine Palms housing market
At $220,000, the median home value is roughly 68% below the California median in our dataset — among the most affordable addresses we cover in the state.
Roughly 618 active listings at last count — a deep market where days on market and price reductions are worth watching closely before you offer.
Search homes in Twenty Nine Palms
Current listings for Twenty Nine Palms are maintained on the following site:
- Homes for sale in Twenty Nine Palms — twentyninepalmshomesforsale.com
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Buying in Twenty Nine Palms
At this price point, closing costs and prepaid escrow are a meaningful share of the cash you need. Budget 2% to 5% of the purchase price on top of the down payment.
Before you make an offer, work out what the monthly payment actually looks like at this price level. Our mortgage calculator includes property tax, insurance, and mortgage insurance rather than just principal and interest, and the affordability calculator solves backwards from your income to a purchase price a lender would support. If you are weighing a purchase against continuing to rent, the rent vs buy calculator accounts for transaction costs on both ends.
Investing in Twenty Nine Palms
For rental investors, the questions here are rent-to-price ratio, the property tax burden, insurance cost, and the depth of the tenant pool at this population size. Underwrite with honest vacancy, management, maintenance, and capital reserves rather than rent minus mortgage — see our cash flow calculator and the rental underwriting guide. Verify short-term rental rules with the municipality before assuming any STR strategy will be permitted.
Nearby communities in California
- Maywood, CA
- Burlingame, CA
- Imperial Beach, CA
- Santa Paula, CA
- Laguna Hills, CA
- San Pablo, CA
- South Lake Tahoe, CA
- Agoura Hills, CA
Frequently asked questions
What is the median home value in Twenty Nine Palms, CA?
The median home value in Twenty Nine Palms is approximately $220,000. At $220,000, the median home value is roughly 68% below the California median in our dataset — among the most affordable addresses we cover in the state. Values move with the market and vary widely by neighborhood, condition, and lot — treat this as a starting point and verify against recent closed sales before pricing an offer.
How many homes are for sale in Twenty Nine Palms?
There were roughly 618 active listings at last count. Roughly 618 active listings at last count — a deep market where days on market and price reductions are worth watching closely before you offer. For current inventory, see Homes for sale in Twenty Nine Palms.
What should I know before buying in Twenty Nine Palms?
At this price point, closing costs and prepaid escrow are a meaningful share of the cash you need. Budget 2% to 5% of the purchase price on top of the down payment. Beyond the property itself, confirm the property tax rate and any exemptions with the county assessor, and get an insurance quote before you are under contract — both vary far more by location than buyers expect. Our California state guide covers closing practice and property law.