Why Live in Dairy
Dairy, a neighborhood in Long Beach, features a diverse collection of older homes, predominantly Spanish-style bungalows built between the 1920s and 1950s. The area is known for its colorful stucco facades and terra cotta roofs, attracting architecture enthusiasts. Dairy is home to Burton W. Chace Park, a mini-park with a basketball court and children's play areas, and is located just south of the expansive DeForest Park. This 50-acre park offers various sports courts, a playground, picnicking areas, and a trail through preserved wetlands. Long Beach Boulevard, a key retail corridor, runs through Dairy, offering a variety of dining options such as Los Eduardos, La Guanaquita, Pho Daily, and Douglas Burgers. For major shopping needs, residents typically head a couple of miles down Atlantic Avenue to stores like Aldi’s, Smart and Final, or Vons. While the neighborhood is not particularly pedestrian-friendly, it is conveniently located near Interstate 710, providing easy access to Interstate 405, Highway 91, and the Long Beach Airport, which is just over 5 miles away. Dairy is served by Jane Addams Elementary School, Perry Lindsey Academy, and Jordan High School, all of which have high ratings.
Home Trends in Dairy, CA
On average, homes in Dairy, Long Beach sell after 50 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Dairy, Long Beach over the last 12 months is $310,000, down 13% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$310,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$310,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$240,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$210
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
31
Median List Price
$339,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-13%