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Walnut, CA
Full City Profile · California · Orange County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
27,857
Population
3,099/sq mi density
$133,762
Median Income
$51,555 per capita
$972,500
Home Value
$1,179,100 Zillow
$3,120
Median Rent
34.5% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
126
Violent Crime/100K
1,282 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$133,762 median income, 2.1% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$972,500 home value, $3,120/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
126 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
55.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$972,500
245% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$3,120/mo
168% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
82.7%
26% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
9,181
Median year built: 1982
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$972,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$1,179,100
Median Sale Price
$1,199,000
Median List Price
$1,698,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
82.7%
Owner-Occupied
17.3%
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:
$3,120/mo
· Zillow rent:
$3,765/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
55 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
17
Price Drops
7.4%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$598
Active Inventory
54
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
34.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
11% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1982
Average age of housing stock: 44 years
Homeownership Rate
82.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $972,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,179,100 |
| Median Sale Price | $1,199,000 |
| Median List Price | $1,698,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $598 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $3,120 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $3,765 |
| 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 | 55 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 7.4% |
| Homes Sold | 17 |
| Active Inventory | 54 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $598 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 82.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 17.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 82.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 9,181 |
| Median Year Built | 1982 |
| Rent Burden | 34.5% |