Real Estate Investing in Pearblossom, California (93553)

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Los Angeles County • Population: 1,349 • Data updated: September 2026

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Should you buy in 93553 (Pearblossom, CA)? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
CAUTION
Grade D (42/100)

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

📈 For Investors
MIXED
3.0 / 5 (52/100)

A cash-flow market — rent-to-price math works from day one, though value growth is modest. Great for income-focused investors.

⚠️ Risks to Know
2 flags
  • High vacancy: 14.8% of homes vacant — above national norms.
  • Tenant-protective state: Landlord rating 1.0/5 — slower evictions, more regulations.

• Modeled rent — no observed market rent for this ZIP; the figure is estimated from HUD fair-market rent.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Overall investment appeal

2.0/ 5

Appreciation

Long-term value growth

4.0/ 5

Cashflow ROI

Rental yield potential

Avg Home Value $429,804
Avg Monthly Rent $2,340
1% Rule ✗ Does Not Meet
Median Income $71,587
% Renters 11.1%

Market Analysis: 93553 Pearblossom

This part of Los Angeles County is not an easy win. The 93553 ZIP shows softness in key indicators, and the playbook that works in cleaner markets often stalls here.

Distressed does not mean uninvestable. It means the margin for error is thinner. ZIP 93553 rewards the prepared, punishes the overconfident, and leaves the math unchanged either way.

Within CA, ZIP 93553 trails on several market indicators that neighboring Los Angeles County submarkets outperform. The gap is real and solid enough to shape underwriting.

Employment concentration in 93553 leans toward sectors with higher volatility. The demographic consequence is income fluctuation that investors need to factor into their pro forma.

New investors are better served looking at Pearblossom's stable or hybrid ZIPs before stepping into 93553. The learning curve here is expensive when the lesson is wrong.

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🏦 Current 30-yr Fixed Mortgage Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS

Here's what matters if you're considering buying a home in Pearblossom:

C Below Average
Buy Confidence Score: 58/100
Affordability
10/25
Appreciation
18/25
Stability
7/20
Timing
8/15
Rental backup
15/15
Affordability
Expensive
Homes cost 6× the median income
Value Trend
Rising (+5.8%)
How home values changed in the past year
Rental Backup
Strong
Could rent for $2,340/mo if you need to move
Market Conditions
BALANCED
Even conditions for buyers and sellers
Bottom Line: This market may be challenging for buyers. Consider your timing and budget carefully.
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BALANCED MARKET
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area
Even conditions for buyers and sellers
50 days
Average time to sell
Average
8.0%
Listings with price cuts
Few Cuts
0.0%
Sale price vs asking
Below Ask
0.0%
Income needed for mortgage
Affordable
📅 Market conditions as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly from Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro data
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Property Strategy for 93553

Which property type performs best in this market?

Best for Cash Flow
2BR
5.6% cap rate
Best for Appreciation
3BR
+4.1% 5yr CAGR
Best Overall Value
4BR
$129,238/bedroom
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Type Median Value Est. Rent Cap Rate 5yr CAGR $/Bedroom
2BR $335,887 $2,600 5.6% +4.0% $167,943
3BR $428,055 $3,300 5.6% +4.1% $142,685
4BR $516,954 $3,670 5.1% +3.8% $129,238

Market Trends

Home Value History (with trend line)

$461K$388K$315K$243K$170K$98KJul 2006Jul 2016Jul 2026

📊 How Does 93553 Compare?

Metric 93553 Pearblossom Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA California
Home Value $429,804 $429,804 N/A $761,003
5-Year CAGR 3.3% 3.3% N/A 5.7%
Avg Rent $2,340 $2,340 N/A -
Cap Rate 4.3% 4.3% - -
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Investability
Good
Cap Rate
4.3%
Fair
5yr Growth
+3.3%
Moderate

📊 Market Snapshot

Home Value $429,804
Monthly Rent $2,340
Price-to-Rent 15.3:1
1% Rule ✗ Fails

💰 Return Metrics

Gross Yield 6.5%
Cap Rate 4.3%
5-Year IRR 7.6%

📈 Home Appreciation

1-Year +5.8% ▲
3-Year CAGR +3.1% ▲
5-Year CAGR +3.3% ▲
10-Year CAGR +7.4% ▲

🏠 Rent Trends

1-Year N/A
3-Year CAGR N/A
5-Year CAGR N/A
Negative Leverage — IRR / Tax Play Cap Rate: 4.3%  |  30yr Rate: 6.8%
Leverage reduces cash returns at current rates.

The current 30-yr mortgage rate (6.8%) exceeds the estimated cap rate (4.3%). Financing reduces your cash-on-cash return below the cap rate. Markets like this may still make sense as IRR plays — factoring in appreciation, depreciation, and a future refinance when rates drop.

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⚠️ Risk Signals

Composite view of factors that can impact a ZIP's stability and your downside risk.

Vacancy
14.8%
Moderate risk
Landlord Climate
1.0/5
Protective
Value Trend (5yr)
+3.3%
Stable
Eviction process: Very Slow Rent control: Unfavorable

Demographics in 93553

Population: 1,349

💰 Median Household Income
$71,587
This area
$71,587
State
$94,164
USA
$74,580
🏠 Renter Occupied
11.1%
This area
11.1%
State
39.3%
USA
34.0%
💼 Unemployment Rate
2.0%
This area
2.0%
State
-16.6%
USA
3.7%
🎓 College Educated
40.1%
This area
40.1%
State
7.7%
USA
33.7%
👤 Median Age
58.9 years
This area
58.9 years
State
9.6 years
USA
38.9 years
🏚️ Vacancy Rate
14.8%
This area
14.8%
State
15.3%
USA
10.5%
👥 Population by Ethnicity
White 82.0%
Other/Mixed 17.1%
Hispanic/Latino 14.2%
Black/African American 0.9%
👶 Under 18
8.5%
This area
8.5%
USA
22.0%
👴 65 and Over
42.1%
This area
42.1%
USA
17.3%
📊 Poverty Rate
14.8%
This area
14.8%
USA
11.5%

Crime & Safety

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🎓 Schools in 93553

B Avg School Grade
1 Schools
25.7:1 Avg Class Size
$16,367 Avg Per Pupil

Schools in This ZIP Code

B Good

Pearblossom Elementary

📚 K – 08 School
👥
386 Students
👨‍🏫
25.7:1 Class Size
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$16,367 Per Student
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Frequently Asked Questions

Should investors consider Pearblossom, CA?

Yes - Pearblossom, CA a 3.0/5 investability score. With $430K home prices against $2,340/mo monthly rent, the market delivers a reasonable entry point for new investors.

What does house hacking look like in Pearblossom, CA?

House hacking works a challenging in Pearblossom, CA. Rents of $2,340/mo against $430K acquisition make the strategy solid for owner-occupants.

What is the rental occupancy rate in Pearblossom, CA?

Expect elevated vacancy in Pearblossom, CA. Rents at $2,340/mo are absorbed by the tenant base without meaningful lag.

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

Pearblossom, CA home values average about $430K. That price point suits investors targeting rentals with $2,340/mo in monthly income.

Are rents high in Pearblossom, CA?

Rental rates in Pearblossom, CA average $2,340/mo. Tenant demand and $430K home values make the yield look reasonable by investor standards.

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