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Home values, rents and more in Thermal, CA

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$298,000
Metro: $580,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
−0.5%
Metro: +0.6% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
1,800
ACS 2020–24
ZIP codes around Thermal, CA, shaded by typical home valueThermal
  • Under $310k
  • $310k–$330k
  • $330k–$360k
  • $360k–$390k
  • $390k+
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ZIP codes around Thermal, CA, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. Thermal is outlined.

How Thermal compares

The typical home in Thermal, CA is worth about $298,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Thermal are 49% below the typical value in the Riverside metro area ($580,000) and 19% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in Thermal fell 0.5%, compared with +0.6% in the Riverside metro area and +1.2% nationally.

About 1,800 people live in Thermal (American Community Survey 2020–24).

Thermal has the 7th-lowest typical home value of the 77 cities in the Riverside metro area and the 106th-lowest of 886 in California with Zillow figures.

Part of: Riverside County, CA · Riverside metro area · California

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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