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Poway, CA
Full City Profile · California · San Diego County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
48,515
Population
1,241/sq mi density
$143,825
Median Income
$62,061 per capita
$971,500
Home Value
$1,206,250 Zillow
$2,261
Median Rent
32.9% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
102
Violent Crime/100K
981 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$143,825 median income, 3.3% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$971,500 home value, $2,261/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
102 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
53.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$971,500
245% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$2,261/mo
94% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
75.7%
16% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
16,757
Median year built: 1978
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$971,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$1,206,250
Median Sale Price
$1,284,500
Median List Price
$1,350,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
75.7%
Owner-Occupied
24.3%
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:
$2,261/mo
· Zillow rent:
$3,144/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
20 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
21
Price Drops
25.9%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$591
Active Inventory
54
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
32.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
6% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1978
Average age of housing stock: 48 years
Homeownership Rate
75.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $971,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,206,250 |
| Median Sale Price | $1,284,500 |
| Median List Price | $1,350,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $591 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $2,261 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $3,144 |
| 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 | 20 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 25.9% |
| Homes Sold | 21 |
| Active Inventory | 54 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $591 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 75.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 24.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 75.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 16,757 |
| Median Year Built | 1978 |
| Rent Burden | 32.9% |