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Walnut Creek, CA
Full City Profile · California · San Mateo County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
69,790
Population
3,532/sq mi density
$135,665
Median Income
$83,164 per capita
$1,031,100
Home Value
$1,024,673 Zillow
$2,613
Median Rent
28.3% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
170
Violent Crime/100K
3,538 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$135,665 median income, 3.1% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.4 / 5.0
$1,031,100 home value, $2,613/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
170 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
69.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$1,031,100
266% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$2,613/mo
125% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
64.5%
1% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
33,507
Median year built: 1974
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$1,031,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$1,024,673
Median Sale Price
$871,750
Median List Price
$888,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
64.5%
Owner-Occupied
35.5%
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:
$2,613/mo
· Zillow rent:
$2,760/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
14 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
70
Price Drops
22.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$596
Active Inventory
142
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
9% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1974
Average age of housing stock: 52 years
Homeownership Rate
64.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $1,031,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,024,673 |
| Median Sale Price | $871,750 |
| Median List Price | $888,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $596 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $2,613 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $2,760 |
| 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 | 14 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 22.5% |
| Homes Sold | 70 |
| Active Inventory | 142 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $596 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 64.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 64.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 33,507 |
| Median Year Built | 1974 |
| Rent Burden | 28.3% |