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Menlo Park, CA
Full City Profile · California · San Mateo County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
32,775
Population
3,281/sq mi density
$206,588
Median Income
$123,422 per capita
$2,000,001
Home Value
$2,778,631 Zillow
$3,156
Median Rent
27.0% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
143
Violent Crime/100K
2,220 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$206,588 median income, 2.8% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.2 / 5.0
$2,000,001 home value, $3,156/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
143 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
72.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$2,000,001
609% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$3,156/mo
171% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
55.3%
15% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
13,114
Median year built: 1960
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$2,000,001
Zillow (ZHVI)
$2,778,631
Median Sale Price
$2,165,000
Median List Price
$2,495,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
55.3%
Owner-Occupied
44.7%
Renter-Occupied
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:
$3,156/mo
· Zillow rent:
$3,887/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
10 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.1%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
18
Price Drops
8.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$1,178
Active Inventory
24
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
13% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1960
Average age of housing stock: 66 years
Homeownership Rate
55.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $2,000,001 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $2,778,631 |
| Median Sale Price | $2,165,000 |
| Median List Price | $2,495,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $1,178 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $3,156 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $3,887 |
| 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 Market | 10 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.1% |
| Price Drops | 8.3% |
| Homes Sold | 18 |
| Active Inventory | 24 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $1,178 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 55.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 44.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 55.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 13,114 |
| Median Year Built | 1960 |
| Rent Burden | 27.0% |