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Canyon Country vs Newhall: home prices compared

The short version

Canyon Country runs $135,000 higher than Newhall in 2025 ($710,000 vs $575,000, roughly 23%). Canyon Country sells faster (46 days vs 47), and Canyon Country has grown more since 2017 (+57% vs +55%). Real closed CRMLS numbers, not asking prices.

Aggregate CRMLS figures 2017-2025, compiled and verified by Connor T. MacIvor. The current year is partial and flagged.

Canyon Country vs Newhall, side by side

Canyon CountryNewhall
2025 median sale price$710,000$575,000
Price change since 2017+57%+55%
2025 median days to sell46 days47 days
Fastest year on record2021 (17d)2022 (22d)
Peak median year2024 ($715,000)2025 ($575,000)
2025 closed sales714297

All-residential CRMLS aggregates (detached and attached). Full year-by-year history for each city is on its own almanac page, linked below.

Which is more expensive, Canyon Country or Newhall?

Canyon Country, by $135,000 in 2025 — a $710,000 median against Newhall's $575,000, roughly a 23% gap. That spread has held for years, so budget is usually the first filter buyers apply before choosing between these two.

Which sells faster, Canyon Country or Newhall?

Canyon Country, at a 2025 median of 46 days against Newhall's 47 days. Both cities' fastest years on record came during the 2021-2022 rate-driven surge (2021 for Canyon Country, 2022 for Newhall); today's pace in both is a normal, negotiation-driven market, not a stalled one.

Which has grown more since 2017?

Canyon Country has climbed +57% since 2017, ahead of Newhall's +55%. Both markets rode the same cycle at the same time; the difference is how far each ran from its 2017 starting point, not a different economy.

Which one should you buy in?

Neither city is the "better" one in the abstract — Newhall buys more house per dollar today, Canyon Country has carried the higher price for a reason (newer stock, schools, or master-planned amenities depending on the pair). The number that actually decides it is your budget against these medians, and from there it is a lifestyle call. Full year-by-year detail, including the price and speed chart for each city, is one click away.

Full city almanacs

Common questions

Is Canyon Country or Newhall more expensive?
Canyon Country runs $135,000 higher, a Canyon Country median of $710,000 in 2025 against $575,000 in Newhall, roughly a 23% gap. Both numbers are all-residential CRMLS closed-sale medians, what buyers actually paid, not asking prices.
Which sells faster, Canyon Country or Newhall?
Canyon Country, at a 2025 median of 46 days to sell against 47 days in Newhall. Lower days-on-market tracks buyer demand relative to supply.
Which has grown more since 2017, Canyon Country or Newhall?
Canyon Country, up 57% since 2017 against 55% in Newhall. Both cities rode the same 2021-2022 surge and 2023 cooldown; the gap is in how much ground each covered from a lower or higher 2017 base.
Where does this Canyon Country vs Newhall data come from?
Aggregates compiled from the California Regional MLS (CRMLS) by Connor T. MacIvor, CalDRE #01238257, a licensed Santa Clarita agent since 1998. Full year-by-year detail for each city lives on its own market almanac page, linked below.

Sources and method

All statistics are aggregates compiled from the California Regional MLS (CRMLS) under licensed access by Connor T. MacIvor, CalDRE #01238257, Sync Brokerage, Inc., CalDRE #02031490. Series covers 2017 through 2025 at yearly intervals; the current year is partial and flagged on each city's full almanac page. All-residential aggregates (detached and attached) unless noted. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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