Alpine, CA
Full City Profile · California · San Diego County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
15,470
Population
577/sq mi density
$111,723
Median Income
$48,125 per capita
$810,000
Home Value
$959,877 Zillow
$2,025
Median Rent
33.7% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$111,723 median income, 4.5% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$810,000 home value, $2,025/mo rent
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$810,000
187% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$2,025/mo
74% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
73.6%
13% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
5,673
Median year built: 1988
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$810,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$959,877
Redfin Median Sale
$832,500
Median Sale Price
$832,500
Median List Price
$979,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
73.6%
Owner-Occupied
26.4%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,068/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,165/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,529/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,126/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,527/mo
Census median rent:
$2,025/mo
· Zillow rent:
$2,252/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Sale Price
$832,500
Median Days on Market
53 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
10
Price Drops
10.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$423
Active Inventory
29
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
33.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
9% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1988
Average age of housing stock: 38 years
Homeownership Rate
73.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $810,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $959,877 |
| Redfin Median Sale | $832,500 |
| Median Sale Price | $832,500 |
| Median List Price | $979,900 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $423 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $2,025 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $2,252 |
| FMR Studio | $1,068 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,165 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,529 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,126 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,527 |
Market
| Days on Market | 53 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 10.3% |
| Homes Sold | 10 |
| Active Inventory | 29 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $423 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 73.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 26.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 73.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 5,673 |
| Median Year Built | 1988 |
| Rent Burden | 33.7% |