Gardena Valley, Gardena, CA
Gardena Valley — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Gardena Valley, Gardena, California. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the California Department of Real Estate (DRE) licensing database.
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Gardena Valley Neighborhood Overview
Gardena Valley is a neighborhood in the city of Gardena, California, primarily within the 90247 ZIP code. The local housing market is positioned in the Upper Mid tier, with a median home value of $600,100. The average home size is reported at 1,075 square feet, indicating a stock of moderately sized properties. In the past year, there were 462 total home loan originations in the area, with the vast majority being conventional loans (398), followed by 51 FHA loans and 13 VA loans.
The neighborhood has a distinct rental character, with a 60.1% renter-occupied rate corresponding to a homeownership rate of 39.9%. The median gross rent is $1,644 per month. The median household income in Gardena Valley is $70,012, which provides context for the local affordability dynamics relative to the area's housing costs.
Top10Lists.us publishes verified neighborhood-level data for 7 neighborhoods in Gardena.
Gardena Valley Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $600K |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo |
| Median Household Income | $70K |
| Homeownership Rate | 39.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 60.1% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 3.8% |
| Market Type | Seller's |
| Market Tier | Upper Mid |
| Primary ZIP Code | 90247 |
| Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA) | |
| Total Mortgage Originations | 462 |
| VA Loan Originations | 13 |
| VA Loan Share | 2.8% |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $782K |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 398 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 51 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Gardena Valley, Gardena
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Gardena Valley
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: California Department of Real Estate (DRE) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Mortgage Data: FFIEC Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Data, 2023
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-06-01