San Jose, CA Housing Market & Real Estate

Strong seller's market-7.5% YoY

Housing market overview · Updated weekly ·

Quick answer: The median home sale price in San Jose, CA is $1.33M, down 7.5% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 12 days with 686 active listings. The market is currently a strong seller's market.

$1.33Mmedian sale price

Is San Jose a buyer's or seller's market?

Strong seller's market1.8 months of supply12 avg. days on market

San Jose, CA is currently a strong seller's market, based on 1.8 months of supply and homes selling in about 12 days. How we determine this →

Homes sold

375

Last 12 weeks

Days on market

12

Fast-moving

Active listings

686

1.8 months supply

Sale-to-list

103.7%

Above asking

San Jose, CA market data

Current housing market statistics for San Jose, CA
MetricValue
Median sale price$1.33M
Median list price$1.40M
Year-over-year price change-7.5%
Average days on market12 days
Active inventory686 listings
Months of supply1.8 months
Sale-to-list price ratio103.7%
Market conditionStrong seller's market

Source: Redfin · Updated weekly

The San Jose housing market is currently classified as a strong seller's market with a median sale price of $1.33M. Prices have fallen 7.5% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 12 days on market, indicating 1.8 months of inventory.With limited inventory, homes sell quickly and buyers should be prepared to act decisively and competitively to secure a property.

Market trends

Homes for sale in San Jose

There are currently 686 homes listed for sale in San Jose, California. The median listing price is $1.4M.

Active listings

686

Homes on market

Median list price

$1.4M

Avg. days on market

12

Days until sale

New this week

630

Newly listed

Price drops:19.5%of listings
Sale-to-list:103.7%

Top public schools in San Jose

50 schools tracked · 57,075 students

The largest public schools serving San Jose, 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.

Evergreen Valley High

Grades 9-12 · 2,749 students

Public

Independence High

Grades 9-12 · 2,368 students

Public

Silver Creek High

Grades 9-12 · 2,184 students

Public

Santa Teresa High

Grades 9-12 · 2,181 students

Public

Branham High

Grades 9-12 · 1,955 students

Public

Piedmont Hills High

Grades 9-12 · 1,945 students

Public

Leigh High

Grades 9-12 · 1,816 students

Public

Lynbrook High

Grades 9-12 · 1,720 students

Public

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in San Jose?

The median home sale price in San Jose is $1.33M, down 7.5% from last year.

How long do homes stay on market in San Jose?

Homes typically spend 12 days on market before going under contract.

Is San Jose a buyer's or seller's market?

With 1.8 months of supply, San Jose is currently a strong seller's market.

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