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Market report ★ Madera, California

Madera's market in September 2026, in plain numbers

Madera is one of the valley's quieter, steadier markets: typical home values near $381,000 per Zillow, flat year over year, with median sale prices around $394,000 per Redfin, up about 5%. This briefing compiles public figures and ZIP-level estimates and explains what they mean for Madera buyers and sellers.

A country road near Madera with farmland and homes under the Sierra foothills
Madera ★ Highway 99 corridor, quiet appreciation

The snapshot ★ September 2026

Madera at a glance

These figures are compiled from public reporting sites in early September 2026. Each source measures the market slightly differently, so treat them as direction, not a precise forecast.

~$381K

Typical home value

Zillow

0.0%

Year over year

Zillow

~$394K

Median sale price

Redfin

+5%

Median sale, year over year

Redfin

~$500K

Median list price

Movoto

~39-66 days

Days on market

Redfin & Movoto

~$405K

Typical in 93637

Zillow

2 ZIPs

Covered here

Local data

A note on the numbers: typical-value measures, sale-side medians, and listing-side figures are each calculated differently, and the gap between Madera's median sale price and median list price is wider than in Fresno or Clovis. The consistent thread through September 2026 is a steady market with a slower pace: typical values are flat while sale-side medians run up about 5%, and homes take roughly one to two months to sell.

Reading the market ★ What it means

Steady values, patient buyers

Madera marches to its own cadence on the Highway 99 corridor. Here is what the September 2026 numbers mean for buyers and sellers.

Typical home values in Madera sit around $381,000 per Zillow, flat year over year, while Redfin's median sale price runs a touch higher at about $394,000 and is up about 5%. The spread between those two tells you the range a Madera sale can land in, depending on the home and the pocket.

The pace is the other half of the story. With roughly 39 to 66 days on market depending on the source, Madera buyers take their time and compare carefully, and the median list price near $500,000 per Movoto shows sellers are often reaching above where sales end up settling. That gap is a negotiation signal: list prices stretch, final numbers come in lower, and a home that is priced realistically stands out.

For buyers, Madera continues to deliver more house, more lot, and more proximity to the foothills for the money than central Fresno. For sellers, the path is familiar: price against recent Madera sales, present the home at its best, and market to the wider Fresno-area buyer pool, because many of your buyers will be commuting in from the valley's bigger cities.

  • Typical values are flat year over year per Zillow, while Redfin\u2019s median sale readings are up about 5%.
  • Median sale prices near $394,000, up about 5%, show real buyer demand forming.
  • A wide list-versus-sale gap means negotiating room for buyers and a premium on correct pricing for sellers.
  • 93637 leads Madera values; 93638 offers the widest range and the most entry-level opportunities.

At a glance ★ Sources noted

The sourced numbers, bullet by bullet

Here is the quick version of Madera's market through September 2026, compiled from public sources such as Zillow, Redfin, and Movoto, plus local area data.

  • Typical home value around $381,000, flat year over year Zillow
  • Median sale price around $394,000, up about 5% Redfin
  • Median list price around $500,000 Movoto
  • Roughly 39 to 66 days on market, varying by source Redfin & Movoto
  • About 107 homes sold per month in recent readings Redfin
  • 93637 typical value around $405,000, up about 2.4% Zillow
  • 93638 typical value near $324,000 with wide variance Zillow
  • Madera offers more acreage and home for the money than central Fresno Local area data

Compiled in early September 2026. Reported figures vary across sources and dates. Ask us for the number that applies to your exact address and we will run it for you with the recent sales behind it.

Madera by ZIP ★ Ballpark estimates

Two ZIPs, two different stories

Madera's citywide number hides a real split between its two ZIP codes. These figures are estimates compiled from public sources such as Zillow, Redfin, and RealtyTrac in early September 2026, and they vary by source and month.

93637 West & South Madera

Ballpark typical value: ~$405,000

The higher-value half of Madera, with a mix of established neighborhoods and newer development. Zillow puts the typical value around $405,000, up about 2.4% year over year, while median sold prices run lower near the $365s per RealtyTrac and list prices run higher. Ranges vary by pocket.

Estimate from public sources · Data varies

93638 East & North Madera

Ballpark typical value: ~$324,000

A large ZIP where the data swings the most. Zillow\u2019s county-level ZIP block puts the typical value near $324,000, while median sold prices run near $307,000 per RealtyTrac. Homebuyers should treat any single number here as a starting point, not a verdict.

Estimate from public sources · Data varies

Madera's ZIP data swings more than Fresno's or Clovis's because the sales volume is thinner and the housing stock is more varied. The most reliable number for your home is built from the actual sales on your street, and that is a free fifteen-minute conversation with us.

Talk soon ★ We can help

Get a free Madera market analysis

Whether you are thinking about selling, starting to look, or just curious what your home is worth, Bill and Judy Nazaroff of The Nazaroff Team can help. We will prepare a free market analysis for your Madera home or target neighborhood, with the recent sales behind it. Straight answers, no pressure.

Prefer to look around first? Browse the Madera neighborhood guide or search live listings in the Fresno Home Listings portal .