439 homes in Indio
Homes for Sale in Indio, CA
About Indio, CA Real Estate
Indio is a city in central Riverside County, California, United States, in the Coachella Valley of Southern California's Colorado Desert region. Indio is approximately 125 miles (201 km) east of Los Angeles, 23 miles (37 km) east of Palm Springs, and 98 miles (158 km) west of Blythe, California.
Indio is the largest Coachella Valley city and home to Coachella and Stagecoach music festivals. Features date palm heritage and affordable desert living.
Today, Indio has 439 homes for sale at a median price of $525,000, typically selling in about 53 days.
Top Rated Schools in Indio
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- 6Amelia Earhart Elementary School of International Studieselementary
- 6John Glenn Middle School of International Studiesintermediate/middle/junior high
- 6Martin Van Buren Elementaryelementary
- 6Richard R. Oliphant Elementaryelementary
- 5Carrillo Ranch Elementaryelementary
- 4Dr. Reynaldo J. Carreon Jr. Academyelementary
Why Live in Indio?
- Coachella Festival
- Date palm heritage
- Affordable desert living
- Fantasy Springs Casino
Popular Neighborhoods in Indio
Indio Market Pulse
Topfind Market Read
Buyers hold the edge right now. 7.0 months of supply is more than current demand absorbs, and 33% of sellers have trimmed their asking price. At the same time, sales volume is up 19% versus six months ago, which keeps well-priced homes moving. Buyers have room to negotiate price and terms, while sellers should price sharply and present well to stand out.
Median Home Price
$525K
↓ 3% over the past yearChart shows the median closed sale price by month
Months of Supply
Estimated time to sell all listings at the current sales pace
7.0 months of supply
Ample Supply439 active listings, plenty of options to choose from.
What this means for buyers
There is more inventory than recent sales absorb, so buyers have plenty of options and stronger footing to negotiate price and terms. Listings typically sell in ~53 days.
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes take longer to sell here than in a balanced market, so buyers have more time to negotiate and explore options. The slowdown has deepened 27% versus six months ago.
Inventory Distribution
A solid share of current listings is under 30 days old, while a meaningful share has been up longer.
About 51% of current listings are under 30 days old, while the rest have been up longer.
Housing Tenure in Indio
Homeownership is significantly higher than average, making this a homeowner-dominated market with more long-term residents.
68%
Homeowners
32%
Renters
Homeownership is 12.5 points higher than the California average (55.5%)
31,027 households (2023)
Affordability Snapshot
Typical home cost
$3,629/mo
Actual housing expense
Affordable budget (28%)
$1,837/mo
Based on median income
Median household income
$6,559/mo
Indio
A typical home costs about 55% of the median household's income.
For reference, lenders typically recommend spending ≤28%.
Income needed to afford a typical home comfortably
$156K/year
Assumes housing costs ≤28% of income
View cost breakdown
20% down, 7% rate, 30-yr fixed. CA averages for tax/insurance.
Median Price by Bedroom
Larger homes command significantly higher prices, with sharp increases beyond 3 bedrooms.
Each additional bedroom adds about $215K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 1 → 2 bedrooms (+$319K)
Price Reductions
143 listings have reduced their price
33% of active listings
Average reduction: 5.9% (~$31K)
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