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Sacramento, CA Housing Market & Real Estate

Seller's market-1.1% YoY

Housing market overview · Updated monthly ·

$506,635median sale price

How is the Sacramento, CA housing market right now?

The median home sale price in Sacramento, CA is $506,635, down 1.1% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 14 days with 827 active listings. The market is currently a seller's market. (Source: Redfin monthly MLS data, as of May 2026 — the most recent Redfin release; Redfin publishes each month's data on a ~6-week lag.)

Is Sacramento a buyer's or seller's market?

Seller's market2.5 months of supply14 avg. days on market

Sacramento, CA is currently a seller's market, based on 2.5 months of supply and homes selling in about 14 days. How we determine this →

Homes sold

331

Last 12 weeks

Days on market

14

Fast-moving

Active listings

827

2.5 months supply

Sale-to-list

101.1%

Above asking

What does the Sacramento housing market data show?

Current housing market statistics for Sacramento, CA
MetricValue
Median sale price$506,635
Median list price$519,990
Year-over-year price change-1.1%
Average days on market14 days
Active inventory827 listings
Months of supply2.5 months
Sale-to-list price ratio101.1%
Median price per sq ft$335/sq ft
Homes sold (latest month)331
New listings (latest month)483
Listings with a price cut34.0%
Market conditionSeller's market

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

How much do homes cost in Sacramento by property type?

How the Sacramento, CA market breaks down across single-family homes, condos, and townhouses.

Median price, price per square foot, homes sold and days on market by property type in Sacramento, CA
Property typeMedian pricePrice / sq ftHomes soldDays on market
Single-family$515,000$337/sq ft29614 days
Condo / Co-op$365,000$317/sq ft1716 days
Townhouse$422,000$281/sq ft557 days

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

The Sacramento housing market is currently classified as a seller's market with a median sale price of $506,635. Prices have fallen 1.1% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 14 days on market, indicating 2.5 months of inventory.With limited inventory, homes sell quickly and buyers should be prepared to act decisively and competitively to secure a property.The price-to-income ratio of 5.8x provides context for how home values compare to local earning capacity.

Homes for sale in Sacramento

There are currently 827 homes listed for sale in Sacramento, California. The median listing price is $520K. Featured listings range from $410,000 to $2,398,000.

5 bedroom house for sale at 2248 Marconi Ave Sacramento - $410,000
$410,000

2248 Marconi Ave

Sacramento, CA

5 bd2 ba1,964 sqft$209/ft²
House15,682 sqft lot
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3 bedroom house for sale at 3700 24th Ave Sacramento - $419,914
$419,914

3700 24th Ave

Sacramento, CA

3 bd2 ba900 sqft$467/ft²
House8,276 sqft lot
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3 bedroom house for sale at 6776 Jujube Ln Sacramento - $480,000
$480,000

6776 Jujube Ln

Sacramento, CA

3 bd3 ba1,404 sqft$342/ft²
House2,200 sqft lot
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3 bedroom house for sale at 1172 Spruce Tree Cir Sacramento - $495,000
$495,000

1172 Spruce Tree Cir

Sacramento, CA

3 bd2 ba1,393 sqft$355/ft²
House4,356 sqft lot
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4 bedroom house for sale at 2236 Shaw St Sacramento - $495,000
$495,000

2236 Shaw St

Sacramento, CA

4 bd2 ba1,617 sqft$306/ft²
House2.50 acres
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4 bedroom house for sale at 3046 Bridgeford Dr Sacramento - $518,000
$518,000

3046 Bridgeford Dr

Sacramento, CA

4 bd2 ba1,716 sqft$302/ft²
House9,583 sqft lot
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4 bedroom house for sale at 4500 Windsong St Sacramento - $599,999
$599,999

4500 Windsong St

Sacramento, CA

4 bd2 ba2,405 sqft$249/ft²
House7,148 sqft lot
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2 bedroom house for sale at 2038 20th St Sacramento - $600,000
$600,000

2038 20th St

Sacramento, CA

2 bd3 ba1,320 sqft$455/ft²
House1,119 sqft lot
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4 bedroom house for sale at 534 Valim Way Sacramento - $740,000
$740,000

534 Valim Way

Sacramento, CA

4 bd3 ba2,238 sqft$331/ft²
House6,098 sqft lot
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7 bedroom multi-family for sale at 2660 19th Ave Sacramento - $829,000
$829,000

2660 19th Ave

Sacramento, CA

7 bd3 ba2,560 sqft$324/ft²
Multi-family20,038 sqft lot
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4 bedroom house for sale at 4632 Sunset Dr Sacramento - $1,025,000
$1,025,000

4632 Sunset Dr

Sacramento, CA

4 bd3 ba2,379 sqft$431/ft²
House11,761 sqft lot
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5 bedroom house for sale at 1425 37th St Sacramento - $2,398,000
$2,398,000

1425 37th St

Sacramento, CA

5 bd5 ba3,275 sqft$732/ft²
House7,301 sqft lot
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Active listings

827

Homes on market

Median list price

$520K

Avg. days on market

14

Days until sale

New this week

483

Newly listed

Price drops:34.0%of listings
Sale-to-list:101.1%

Who lives in Sacramento?

Population

524,802

Median income

$83,753/yr

Median age

35.7 years

Owner-occupied

51.5%

College grads

36.4%

Avg commute

25.6 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

What are homes worth in Sacramento?

Zillow home value

$482,968

Zillow rent index

$2,071/mo

Price-to-rent ratio

19.4x

Price-to-income

5.8x

Source: Zillow Research

What is it like to live in Sacramento?

Sacramento is a community of approximately 525K residents with a median age of 35.7 years.The median household income is $83,753, which reflects a relatively affluent area with strong earning potential. 36.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, indicating a highly educated population.

Homeownership rates are at 51.5%, showing a blend of owner and renter-occupied properties. The average commute time is 25.6 minutes, which makes this an excellent choice for those seeking short commutes to employment centers.Overall, Sacramento offers a balanced lifestyle with accessible home values relative to local income levels.

Which public schools serve Sacramento?

50 schools tracked · 69,614 students

The largest public schools serving Sacramento, CA by enrollment, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics. School quality is a commonly cited factor in home-buying decisions — these are the campuses families in this area are most likely to encounter.

Highlands Community Charter

Grades 1-12 · 9,069 students

Charter

California Innovative Career Academy

Grades 1-12 · 3,180 students

Charter

C. K. McClatchy High

Grades 9-12 · 2,481 students

Public

Sheldon High

Grades 9-12 · 2,415 students

Public

Inderkum High

Grades 9-12 · 2,242 students

Public

Grant Union High

Grades 9-12 · 2,016 students

Public

John F. Kennedy High

Grades 9-12 · 1,888 students

Public

Rio Americano High

Grades 9-12 · 1,867 students

Public

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.

Which cities are near Sacramento, CA?

Want a head-to-head view? Compare Sacramento side-by-side with any other U.S. city using our market-comparison tool.

Is Sacramento a good real estate investment market?

For investors evaluating Sacramento, the price-to-rent ratio of 19.4x indicates higher purchase prices relative to rental income, typical of appreciation-focused markets. The market has softened 1.1% year-over-year, potentially creating entry opportunities for strategic buyers.Use our rent vs. buy calculator to analyze whether owning or renting makes more financial sense based on Sacramento's current market conditions and your specific situation. Estimate your monthly payment with the mortgage calculator using Sacramento's median home price.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Sacramento?

The median home sale price in Sacramento is $506,635, down 1.1% from last year.

How long do homes stay on market in Sacramento?

Homes typically spend 14 days on market before going under contract.

What is the median income in Sacramento?

The median household income is $83,753 per year.

Is Sacramento a buyer's or seller's market?

With 2.5 months of supply, Sacramento is currently a seller's market.

How many homes are for sale in Sacramento?

There are currently 827 homes listed for sale in Sacramento, CA.

What is the Zillow home value estimate for Sacramento?

The Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) for Sacramento is $482,968, representing the typical home value in the area.

What is the median condo price in Sacramento?

The median condo/co-op sale price in Sacramento, CA is $365,000, compared to $515,000 for a single-family home, based on the latest Redfin data.

How much does a single-family home cost in Sacramento?

The median single-family home price in Sacramento, CA is $515,000 (about $337 per square foot).

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