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August 27, 2026· Updated September 6, 2026
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Covina, CA Housing Market 2026: What Homes Actually Sell For

What homes actually sell for in Covina: a median closing price of $799,999 across 180 closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, plus the full price spread.

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Covina, CA Housing Market 2026: What Homes Actually Sell For

If you invest in or around Covina, the number that matters is what homes actually close for, not what sellers are asking. Here is what Covina sale prices look like right now, built from the closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, as of September 2026.

The snapshot

  • Closings tracked, last 6 months: 180
  • Median sold price, last 6 months: $799,999
  • Median sold $/sqft, last 6 months: $499
  • Middle half of sales closed between: $665,000 and $903,531

What the numbers say

Resideline tracked 180 closed sales in Covina over the last six months, with a median closing price of $799,999. That median is the midpoint of what buyers actually paid, not what sellers hoped to get, which is why it moves differently from the asking prices you see on listing sites. The middle half of those sales closed between $665,000 and $903,531. That spread matters more than the headline median: where a specific property sits inside it decides whether the citywide number helps you or misleads you. These are the closings Resideline tracks and may differ from complete county or municipal records. Across the 178 closings with usable living area, the middle half sold between $425 and $555 per square foot.

Figures last updated September 6, 2026 from closings Resideline tracked.

Median home price in Covina, CA (September 2026)

The median home price in Covina is $799,999, measured across the 180 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months. The middle half of those sales closed between $665,000 and $903,531.

Where Covina sale prices land

What homes actually sell for in Covina
Closed sale prices over the last six months. Middle half of sales: $665k to $904k
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$357k to $538k: 15 sales$357k$538k to $719k: 41 sales$719k to $900k: 68 sales68sales$719k$900k to $1.08M: 28 sales$1.08M to $1.26M: 11 sales$1.08MMedian $800k

Medians hide the shape of a market. The distribution above covers the closed sales Resideline tracked in Covina over the last six months that carry a usable sale date, trimmed to the 5th through 95th percentile, with the middle half of sales closing between $665,000 and $903,531. Among the 262 California markets with a published band, Covina's middle-half spread ($665,000 to $903,531) ranks 30th from the narrowest. Where your target property sits inside that spread matters more than the citywide median.

Median sold price per square foot
Covina monthly medians for the complete months inside the last six months, Apr 2026 to Aug 2026, among qualifying closings with usable living area. 5 months plotted.
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Apr 2026: $499 per square foot across 39 sales$499AprMay 2026: $525 per square foot across 40 sales$525MayJun 2026: $501 per square foot across 23 sales$501JunJul 2026: $500 per square foot across 34 sales$500JulAug 2026: $454 per square foot across 22 sales$454Aug

How long a sale takes here

  • Listed to under contract: a median of 31 days, across 84 Covina closings Resideline tracked in the last six months
  • Contract to closing: a median of 25 days, across 90 Covina closings Resideline tracked in the last six months
Both are measured from the closings themselves, not from listing inventory. Each sale is timed using its own listing and contract dates. That is why these counts are smaller than the 180 closings above: a sale is counted here only when we hold both of its dates.

The Covina angle

At Covina's price level, that tightness is worth noticing, because half the market closing inside one compact band means the median carries more weight here than a citywide figure usually deserves. For an ordinary property, start there and refine with matched closed sales. For a property with a genuine premium or a genuine problem, the tight band works differently in your favor: it makes the gap between the subject and an ordinary sale easy to see and forces the comps to justify it.

From market read to offer price

A market read is the backdrop. The decision still comes down to one property and one number: what it is actually worth and what you should pay. Every Resideline report opens with this same market snapshot for the subject's exact ZIP code, then gives you the property's value, the sold comps behind it, and a market rent estimate. Pricing a specific deal? The free ARV calculator and rental property calculator run the numbers in about a minute.

And we show our work. Every estimate is frozen while the home is for sale and graded against the real closing price after it sells. See the live accuracy dashboard for the receipts, or read how the Area Market Snapshot works.

Run any Covina address through Resideline and you will see the local market and the property's value together, in one report.

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Source: Resideline Market Watch
Market: Covina, CA
Geography: incorporated municipality, Census place 0616742
Data updated: September 2026
Analysis period: last six months
Tracked closings: 180
Median sold price: $799,999
Median sold $/sqft: $499 (178 qualifying)
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The local market statistics in this report are calculated from closed sales tracked by Resideline. Transaction coverage may differ from complete county or municipal records.

Every local market figure on this page is computed from closed sales Resideline tracked in Covina over the last six months, and is refreshed when the data is. The closings we track within the Covina city limits are not limited to listing-service sales: they also include foreclosure deeds, estate and family transfers, and other off-market sales that portal medians exclude, which is why 11% of the 180 closings in this window never appeared on a listing service, and the median of MLS-listed sales alone was $800,000.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Covina?

The median sold price in Covina over the last 6 months is $799,999, measured across 180 closings Resideline tracked.

How many homes sold in Covina last month?

Resideline tracked 22 closed sales in Covina in August 2026, out of 180 closings tracked over the last six months. These are tracked samples of market activity, not official county totals.

What is the typical sale price range in Covina?

The middle half of Covina sales over the last six months closed between $665,000 and $903,531, with a median of $799,999.

What is the typical price per square foot in Covina?

Among qualifying Covina closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, the median sold price per square foot was $499, measured across 178 sales with usable living area. Median is used rather than average because outliers distort the mean.

Can I rely on the median for a quick Covina valuation?

For a first pass on an ordinary property, yes, more than in most markets we track: the middle half of Covina closings sits between $665,000 and $903,531, one of the tighter bands in our data, so $799,999 is a meaningful anchor. It is still an anchor rather than an answer; confirm with closed sales matched to the property before money moves.

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