Littlerock, California.
Typical home $462,966 (+1.4% in a year). Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro.
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$1,276 (+111%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $6,498 +1%
- $456,468$462,966 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $61,652 +15%
- $401,314$462,966 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- Littlerock$2,430
- California$3,997
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 24 years.
Typical home values in Littlerock, CA rose 1.4% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
Living in Littlerock, Los Angeles County, California
Littlerock, in Los Angeles County, had 1,535 people in the 2020 census. Half its households earn more than $56,792 a year and half less, against $90,112 across Los Angeles County; 7% of its people live below the poverty line. Unemployment in Los Angeles County was 4.5% in September 2026, and the county had about as many jobs in 2025 as the year before. The most people in Los Angeles County work in schools and health care, then professional services.
Written by AI Claude Sonnet 5.5 wrote this on 23 October 2026 from the figures here, a list of nearby places and what it knows. It can be wrong or out of date.
What it’s like
The place. Littlerock is a small community in the high desert of Los Angeles County, with a population small enough that people tend to know one another. Household incomes run well below the county's, and homes here cost far less than in much of the surrounding region. Winters are cool and the summers are hot, with very little snow and little rain through the year.
Work. Residents work mostly in schools, hospitals and social care, in professional and business services, in restaurants, hotels and entertainment, and in shops. Few adults here hold a four-year degree, and hardly anyone works from home. Across Los Angeles County, some of the largest workplaces are Los Angeles Unified, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and the University of California-Los Angeles.
Things to do. Little Rock Creek is a short drive away and makes an easy outing close to home. Farther afield, a longer drive reaches Vasquez Rocks, a park, and Angeles National Forest, a large protected area. The Antelope Valley Indian Museum State Historic Park is also a longer drive away, for anyone who prefers a museum visit.
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- 7%of adults have a degree
- 7%below the poverty line
- 0%work from home
What people in Los Angeles County work in
Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Los Angeles County had 4,525,460 jobs in 2025, about as many as the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Weather through the year
Coldest in December, with highs near 58° and lows near 36°; warmest in July, with highs near 99° and lows near 68°. About 1 inches of snow and 7 inches of rain and melted snow a year.
Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Pearblossom weather station, 5 miles away (NOAA).
Largest workplaces in Los Angeles County
- Los Angeles UnifiedSchool district55,137FTE
- University of California-Los AngelesUniversity or college28,794
- University of Southern CaliforniaUniversity or college17,428
- Cedars-sinai Medical CenterGeneral hospital17,201FTE
- Ronald Reagan UclaGeneral hospital8,588FTE
- Northrop Grumman SystemsGuided missile and space vehicle propulsion unit and propulsion unit parts manufacturing8,567
- Universal Studios HollywoodTheme parks, amusement7,857
- Space Exploration TechnologiesGuided missile and space vehicle manufacturing7,577
Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 5,360 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 1,023,254 people in all across the county; Littlerock has none of its own. School districts come from the Common Core of Data (NCES, 2023–24), colleges from IPEDS (NCES, 2023–24) and hospitals from their Medicare cost reports (CMS, 2023); FTE marks full-time equivalent staff. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.
Natural hazards
- EarthquakesRelatively high
- Inland floodingRelatively high
- Wildfirerelatively high in parts of LittlerockRelatively moderate
- AvalanchesRelatively moderate
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Littlerock’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively high. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.
From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Los Angeles County and the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro.
Littlerock home values
Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- Littlerock$462,966
- California$761,538
- United States$366,157
Sellers are cutting prices on about 1 in 5 Littlerock listings — the market is roughly in balance.
When this market ran hot
Each cell is that month's year-on-year home-value growth. Read left to right, top row is the latest year — the 2021–22 band is the boom.
Market heat, inside the city limits
Share of listings with a price cut
The early-warning dial: sellers cut when buyers stop reaching. Rising cuts cool a market months before prices notice.
- Littlerock19.99%
- United States26.90%
Homes for sale
Active for-sale inventory. More supply hands power to buyers.
- Littlerock57
New listings per month
Sellers arriving at the market.
- Littlerock11
Zip codes with a Littlerock address
A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Littlerock — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.