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Housing in Linda

185 homes sold in Linda in the last year, at a typical $428K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Linda homes are listed.

Homes sold
185
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$428K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$270
California $504
Paid vs. asking
99.7%
28% sold over asking
For sale now
74
May 2026 · 19 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 97% of Linda’s sales, at a typical $427K

185 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$427K

typical sale · 180 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$270CA $494
Days to sell
65
Sold over asking
28%
Listings with a price cut
31%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 5 sold, typical $495K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2021, at 1.9 times the 2016 price

185 sales in the last year, against 306 in 2020 and a low of 183 in 2025. The typical sale went from $231K in 2016 to $428K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
087175262350$200K$300K$400K$500K2012: 257 sold, typical $123K’122013: 207 sold, typical $168K2014: 220 sold, typical $192K’142015: 235 sold, typical $212K2016: 272 sold, typical $231K’162017: 296 sold, typical $254K2018: 298 sold, typical $267K’182019: 269 sold, typical $287K2020: 306 sold, typical $325K’202021: 301 sold, typical $374K2022: 296 sold, typical $410K’222023: 266 sold, typical $409K2024: 238 sold, typical $414K’242025: 183 sold, typical $425KLast 12 months: 185 sold, typical $428KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $450K buys in Linda

Houseat $270 a sq ft
The same money in Californiaat $494 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Linda homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

What the sales history says · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Linda are rarer than before the pandemic, and more homes are for sale

We read every month of Linda’s home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 185 sales.

If you’re buying in Linda

  • Shop in March. It brings about 14 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (40% over asking).
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99.7% of the list price on average; 28% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 26% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 64 days.
Best time to buy

Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

August has the most new listings (about 17 a month), but June is the most competitive: 56% of June sales close over asking. March offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (40%). December has the least competition (36%) but only about 7 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
0510152020%40%60%Sweet spotJan: 8 new listings a month, 39% sold over asking, 53 days to sellJFeb: 9 new listings a month, 44% sold over asking, 53 days to sellFMar: 14 new listings a month, 40% sold over asking, 43 days to sellMApr: 12 new listings a month, 48% sold over asking, 46 days to sellAMay: 14 new listings a month, 49% sold over asking, 40 days to sellMJun: 14 new listings a month, 56% sold over asking, 50 days to sellJJul: 12 new listings a month, 45% sold over asking, 42 days to sellJAug: 17 new listings a month, 43% sold over asking, 78 days to sellASep: 13 new listings a month, 38% sold over asking, 46 days to sellSOct: 10 new listings a month, 36% sold over asking, 58 days to sellONov: 10 new listings a month, 39% sold over asking, 42 days to sellNDec: 7 new listings a month, 36% sold over asking, 50 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than California

Linda now2017–192021 peakCA now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price28%42%67%36%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days26%0%37%31%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price30%—19%24%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price99.7%99.1%102.4%99.7%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract64672944
Supply

57 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 32.2 times the 2013 low (2) and 1499% more than in 2017–19.

2012: 3 for sale’122013: 2 for sale2014: 3 for sale2015: 2 for sale’152016: 11 for sale2017: 4 for sale2018: 4 for sale’182019: 4 for sale2020: 6 for sale2021: 15 for sale’212022: 46 for sale2023: 39 for sale2024: 47 for sale’242025: 54 for saleLast 12 months: 57 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 3 listings has cut its price

30% in the last year, against — in 2017–19 and 24% across California.

2016: 12%’162021: 19%2022: 40%2023: 18%’232024: 26%2025: 31%Last 12 months: 30%Now
Across California

Linda ranks 400th of 555 busy California markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Linda is in the middle of the pack.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Linda home costs about $2,469 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Linda’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Linda’s 0.7% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Linda is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Linda

Six things worth knowing

17

New listings in August

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 7.

Best time to buy
0.7%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $428K home, about $2,830 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
C+

Schools

The schools grade for Linda, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Linda
30 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Linda.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Marysville, Yuba City and Plumas Lake sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Linda, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Yuba City443$447K$25828%41
Plumas Lake194$529K$25339%90
Linda185$428K$27028%64
Olivehurst154$398K$26653%31
Marysville111$346K$26041%41
Wheatland52$462K$28242%44
Sutter32$511K$31231%40

Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

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Questions about buying a home in Linda

What do homes sell for in Linda, CA?

185 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $428K, $270 a square foot.

Is Linda a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 74 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 19 sold, about 3.9 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.7% of asking on average, and 30% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Linda?

August brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Linda?

About 0.7% of a home’s value a year. On a $428K home that’s near $2,830.

Where can I see homes for sale in Linda?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Linda’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Linda.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).