32,830 people live in Bell, where the median age is 33.9 and the average individual income is $22,004. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Located in Southeast Los Angeles County just minutes from Downtown Los Angeles, Bell is a growing residential community known for its central location, strong buyer demand, and accessibility throughout Southern California. Buyers continue to be drawn to Bell for its relative affordability, convenient freeway access, and long-term housing potential compared to surrounding Los Angeles markets.
Bell real estate features a mix of single-family homes, income properties, updated residences, and investment opportunities that continue to attract first-time buyers, move-up buyers, and investors alike. The city’s central location and ongoing buyer demand continue to support a competitive local housing market.
One of Bell’s biggest advantages is its accessibility to nearby employment centers, shopping, dining, and transportation corridors throughout Los Angeles County.
Residents enjoy close proximity to:
🛍️ Local shopping & dining
🌳 Community parks & recreation
🚗 Convenient freeway access
📍 Downtown Los Angeles
🏙️ Nearby Southeast Los Angeles communities
Bell offers a convenient lifestyle for buyers seeking central Los Angeles County living while maintaining more accessible housing opportunities compared to many neighboring markets.
The Bell housing market remains active due to relatively low inventory levels and continued buyer demand.
Current Bell market trends include:
📊 Median home prices around $550K
⏱️ Average time on market between 31–34 days
👀 Many homes going into contract within 7–8 showings
📉 Housing inventory near 2.8 months of supply
While homes may take slightly longer to sell compared to peak market conditions, properly positioned properties continue to attract strong buyer interest throughout Bell.
Buyers searching for homes for sale in Bell are often looking for:
✔️ Central Los Angeles County location
✔️ More affordable ownership opportunities
✔️ Investment & rental potential
✔️ Family-oriented neighborhoods
✔️ Convenient freeway access
✔️ Long-term property value growth
Whether you're searching for a primary residence, investment property, first home, or long-term ownership opportunity, Bell continues to stand out as a competitive and growing housing market within Southeast Los Angeles
There's plenty to do around Bell, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Jr's Neighborhood Market, Tacos Los Tapatios, and Olympic Live Poultry .
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| Dining · $ | 1.56 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.74 miles | 13 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 2.9 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 4.75 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.91 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.85 miles | 29 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.74 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.91 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.84 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.96 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.76 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.64 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.15 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.71 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.05 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.91 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.77 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Bell has 8,824 households, with an average household size of 3.64. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Bell do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 32,830 people call Bell home. The population density is 13,089.82 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Here’s some great news for first-time buyers: more options are coming to market. Last month, we saw a jump in the number of listings for entry-level homes. Contact me today so we can explore all the latest options together to find your first home.