Real Estate Investing in Raymond, California

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 1,314 • Madera County

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Should you buy in Raymond, CA? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
CAUTION
Grade D (40/100)

Proceed carefully. Weak appreciation or affordability makes this a harder case for most buyers.

📈 For Investors
WEAK
2.0 / 5 (33/100)

Structural challenges here. The numbers may look cheap but operational risk is high. Only for experienced, hands-on investors.

⚠️ Risks to Know
3 flags
  • High vacancy: 20.6% of homes vacant — above national norms.
  • Flat appreciation: Values have barely moved over 5 years (0.3% CAGR).
  • Tenant-protective state: Landlord rating 1.0/5 — slower evictions, more regulations.

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2.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

1.0/ 5

Appreciation

0.3% 5yr CAGR

1.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $465,911
Avg Monthly Rent $1,359
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Raymond Real Estate

This is a distressed-leaning corner of California: Raymond has 1 ZIPs and a sizable population, and the investment math only works for investors who truly understand the market.

Across Raymond's 1 ZIPs, fundamentals run thin: thin appreciation, soft rents, and demographic trends that don't obviously reverse in the medium term.

Transaction volume in Raymond has thinned in a way that amplifies price discovery risk. From an investor standpoint, investors without local context should treat every number on the page with skepticism.

Population dynamics in Raymond haven't been supportive. better suited elsewhere for combined with tepid income growth, the demographic backdrop complicates any purely financial underwriting.

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Best ZIP codes in Madera, CA

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Avg Home Value
$465,911
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,359
1% Rule
✗ Below
Landlord Friendly (CA)

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Madera, CA metro

2/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
0/3
47%
Days Pending
2/2
61 days

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❄️ Cool Market — Madera, CA metro
61
Days to pending
6.6%
Listings with price cuts
0.0%
Sale-to-list ratio
📅 Data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

ZIP Codes in Raymond, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions About Raymond, CA

How much should I expect to pay for a home in Raymond, CA?

The median home value in Raymond, CA is roughly $466K. That puts it reasonable relative to the CA statewide average.

What is the typical renter like in Raymond, CA?

The tenant pool in Raymond, CA is solid, supported by local employment and population fundamentals. Rents of $1,359/mo are well-absorbed by the market.

Does Raymond, CA make sense for an investment property?

Our data puts Raymond, CA at 2.0/5 for investability. Home prices of $466K and rents around $1,359/mo create a solid backdrop for investor activity.

Is house hacking profitable in Raymond, CA?

House hacking in Raymond, CA is a challenging. With home values around $466K and rents at $1,359/mo, owner-occupants can offset a meaningful share of PITI.

What is the best play in Raymond, CA?

Investors usually favor careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management in Raymond, CA. With home values at $466K and rents near $1,359/mo, other strategies can work but produce even-keeled rather than outsized returns.

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