Why Live in Pico Rivera
Pico Rivera, established in 1958, is a southeastern Los Angeles County neighborhood with a blend of historical charm and modern amenities. The area features midcentury homes with private driveways and spacious backyards, alongside ranch-style residences and occasional remodeled bungalows. Larger multilevel contemporary homes and Spanish-inspired architecture are prominent near the Pico Rivera Golf Club. The neighborhood is home to several schools, including North Ranchito, Rio Vista, and Durfee elementary schools, as well as North Park Middle and The STEAM Academy at Burke. Retail and dining options are abundant, with Crossroads Plaza and Pico Rivera Plaza along Whittier Boulevard offering stores like Target and Food 4 Less, and eateries such as In-N-Out Burger. The Pico Rivera Towne Center, anchored by a Walmart Supercenter, includes Lowe’s, Aldi’s, and King Taco. For dining, Dal Rae and El Molinito provide local culinary experiences. Green spaces are plentiful, with Smith Park featuring an indoor pool, skate park, and community center, while the Pico Rivera Golf Club offers a 9-hole course. The Cinépolis theater and nearby Whittier Narrows Recreation Area provide additional recreational activities. The neighborhood is safer than the national average and benefits from the proximity of Interstate 5 and Interstate 605, facilitating commutes and travel between Los Angeles and Orange County.
Home Trends in Pico Rivera, CA
On average, homes in Pico Rivera, CA sell after 30 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Pico Rivera, CA over the last 12 months is $750,000, up 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$750,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$759,500
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$771,454
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$532,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$578
Number of Homes for Sale
31
Last 12 months Home Sales
182
Median List Price
$749,995
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
4%