Why Live in Pacoima
Pacoima, CA, located in the San Fernando Valley, is a community with a rich history tied to Los Angeles' industrial growth during and after World War II. Most homes here are mid-20th century ranch-style houses, with newer properties primarily consisting of condos and townhouses. The area features convenient access to Interstates 5 and 210, making it easy to reach nearby cities like Burbank (13 miles), Glendale (18 miles), Pasadena, and Santa Clarita. Pacoima is less than a mile from the San Gabriel Mountains, offering residents extensive hiking trails and scenic views. The Hansen Dam Recreation Area is a local highlight, featuring baseball and soccer fields, an aquatic center, a lake, and a horse park. Residents also enjoy Pacoima’s Mural Mile, celebrating Latino culture and mural art. Shopping is centered around Van Nuys Boulevard, San Fernando Road, and Glenoaks Boulevard, with local businesses providing essential services. Dining options are plentiful, with popular spots like Lenchita’s and Myke’s Cafe, as well as various Latin American restaurants. Community events include the annual Dia de los Muertos celebration and fiestas at Guardian Angel and Mary Immaculate churches. Despite the noise pollution from Whitman Airport, Hollywood Burbank Airport is conveniently located just eight miles away.
Home Trends in Pacoima, CA
On average, homes in Pacoima, CA sell after 28 days on the market compared to the national average of 69 days. The median sale price for homes in Pacoima, CA over the last 12 months is $525,000.
Median Sale Price
$525,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$687,499
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$440,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$477
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
9
Median List Price
$659,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%