Investor-grade market analytics for El Centro, California. Data from Zillow ZHVI, FRED, Census ACS, and FEMA NRI. Updated monthly.
$368,707
+6.9% year-over-year
5.2%
gross annual
-6.1%
base case (Zillow ZHVF)
-6.1% year-over-year
El Centro, CA is experiencing strong growth with 6.9% year-over-year appreciation, indicating a seller's market with robust demand. Affordability pressure is significant: the price-to-income ratio of 6.54x well exceeds the national average of 4.8x. Climate risk is elevated (70/100), which may impact insurance costs and long-term property values. Rental yield of 5.16% is moderate, offering acceptable cash flow for leveraged investments.
12-month projection (Zillow ZHVF model)
El Centro, CA's primary climate exposure is flooding (70/100). The composite climate risk score of 70/100 (High) indicates overall risk which may increase insurance premiums and impact property values over time. Buyers should consider climate-related insurance costs and potential future regulatory changes.
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
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