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Blythe city, CA

ZIP 92225 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 92225

Median Home Value
$197,000
Median Rent
$710
Affordability Snapshot
$54,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,265/mo PITI).

17%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

3.8x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

23.1 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 92225 in Blythe city, CA, a household would need roughly $54,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,265. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($51,294). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 30% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
60.5%-8% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
29.6%+187% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
85.2%-2% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
0.4%-97% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
2.0%-84% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
21.7%-56% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
42.9%+12% vs US avg
x
$197,000
Home Value
$710
Rent
1980
Year Built
2012
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2012 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached50.9%
  • 1-unit attached1.0%
  • 2-9 units11.9%
  • 10+ units6.0%
  • Mobile home & other30.1%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$197,000
Median rent$710
Owner-occupied60.5%
Vacant29.6%
Price-to-income3.8x
Est. income to buy$54,000