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Benicia, CA

Full City Profile · California · Napa County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
26,861 Population 2,097/sq mi density
$125,040 Median Income $62,347 per capita
$778,600 Home Value $773,439 Zillow
$2,234 Median Rent 33.7% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 326 sunny days/yr
56 Violent Crime/100K 1,324 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$125,040 median income, 2.5% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$778,600 home value, $2,234/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
56 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$778,600
176% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$2,234/mo
92% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
71.2%
9% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
11,341
Median year built: 1981

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$778,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$773,439
Median Sale Price
$819,500
Median List Price
$854,500
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

71.2%
Owner-Occupied
28.8%
Renter-Occupied
71%
29%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$1,513/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,647/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,053/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,752/mo
4 Bedroom
$3,165/mo
Census median rent: $2,234/mo · Zillow rent: $2,586/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
60 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
18
Price Drops
11.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$426
Active Inventory
52
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
1981
Average age of housing stock: 45 years
Homeownership Rate
71.2%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$778,600
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$773,439
Median Sale Price$819,500
Median List Price$854,500
Price Per Sq Ft$426

Rent

Census Median Rent$2,234
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$2,586
FMR Studio$1,513
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,647
FMR 2-Bedroom$2,053
FMR 3-Bedroom$2,752
FMR 4-Bedroom$3,165

Market

Days on Market60
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops11.5%
Homes Sold18
Active Inventory52
Price Per Sq Ft$426

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied71.2%
Renter-Occupied28.8%
Homeownership Rate71.2%
Total Housing Units11,341
Median Year Built1981
Rent Burden33.7%