Fontana Housing Market Report – May 2026
Here's a look at how the Fontana, CA real estate market performed in May 2026, based on actual sold data from the MLS.
Market Snapshot
- Homes Sold: 124
- Median Sale Price: $647,000
- Average Sale Price: $665,788
- Average Price Per Sq Ft: $373
- Average Days on Market: 80
- Sale-to-List Price Ratio: 100.2%
Month-Over-Month Trends
Compared to April, the median sale price in Fontana moved 2.4% down (from $662,833 to $647,000). The number of homes sold was 13.8% up compared to the prior month (109 vs. 124). Average days on market shifted 27.0% up (63 days to 80 days).
Year-Over-Year Comparison
Compared to May 2025, the median sale price is 4.9% down (from $680,313 to $647,000). Sales volume is 2.4% down year-over-year.
What This Means
Fontana's May housing market shows a market in transition, with sellers maintaining pricing power even as buyer activity moderates. The sale-to-list ratio of 100.2% indicates homes are selling right at asking price on average, which is healthy, but the 80-day average time on market tells a different story—properties are taking noticeably longer to find buyers compared to just two months ago. This slowdown likely reflects the typical spring cooling that occurs as summer approaches, combined with ongoing interest rate pressures that continue to dampen buyer enthusiasm across the Inland Empire.
The year-over-year median price decline of 4.9% suggests Fontana hasn't escaped the broader regional pricing correction, though the month-over-month dip of just 2.4% indicates stabilization may be underway. With over 500 active listings on the market, inventory remains relatively healthy for sellers, which has helped maintain current price levels. The market is clearly a mixed bag: sellers still have negotiating room, but they'll need patience. The single-family home dominance in the sales mix reflects typical Fontana demographics and suggests families remain interested in the area despite affordability headwinds.
Fontana Sales by Zip Code
| Zip Code | Homes Sold | Median Price | Avg $/SqFt | Avg DOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92336 | 79 | $700,000 | $338 | 83 |
| 92335 | 25 | $568,000 | $469 | 85 |
| 92337 | 20 | $607,500 | $402 | 61 |
Sales by Property Type
| Property Type | Homes Sold | Median Price | Avg $/SqFt |
|---|---|---|---|
| SINGLE_FAMILY | 97 | $676,300 | $380 |
| CONDOS | 14 | $547,500 | $335 |
| TOWNHOMES | 8 | $519,618 | $339 |
| OTHER | 2 | $1,337,500 | $669 |
| MOBILE | 1 | $175,000 | $182 |
| LAND | 1 | $285,000 | N/A |
| CONDO | 1 | $625,000 | $376 |
Sales by Price Range
| Price Range | Homes Sold |
|---|---|
| $100K - $199K | 1 |
| $200K - $299K | 1 |
| $400K - $499K | 12 |
| $500K - $749K | 80 |
| $750K+ | 30 |
Current Active Listings
As of this report, there are 514 active listings in Fontana with a median asking price of $644,995 and an average of 85 days on market.
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