Selma, CA Housing Market & City Data

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24,825
Population Estimate
$185,837
Median Home Value
93.0%
Employment Rate
9.5%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$278
Median Listing Price$440,500
Median Days on Market53
Active Listings30
New Listings16
Total Listings (Active + Pending)45
Avg Listing Price$769,017
Avg Listing Price Change MoM6%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY29%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.97
Family Dual Income48.7
Median Household Income$40,815
Median Individual Income$21,978
Home Ownership58.6%
Home Value$185,837
Median Rent$899
Rent Burden33.7%
Poverty24.4%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED30.0%
  • Highschool Education29.0%
  • Some College31.5%
  • Bachelors Degree6.5%
  • Graduate Degree3.0%
  • Total College or Above9.5%
  • Stem Degree36.4%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male50.5%
  • Female49.5%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married46.0%
  • Divorced10.9%
  • Never Married37.1%
  • Widowed5.9%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CitySelma
State IDCA
Population24,825

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1833.0%
19–2916.8%
30–3913.5%
40–4911.1%
Age Group% of Population
50–599.6%
60–698.6%
70–794.5%
80+2.8%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation58.9%
Unemployment Rate7.0%
Disabled11.2%

ETHNICITY

White80.6%
Black0.3%
Asian3.4%
Native American1.0%
Pacific Islander0.8%
Other9.6%
Multiple4.3%

OTHER

Hispanic83.9%
Limited English18.1%
Health Uninsured11.9%
Veteran3.9%

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