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Median Home Price in Avenal, CA

The median home value in Avenal, CA is $257,912 as of 2026-06-30, up 1.44% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$257,912

Year-over-Year

+1.44%

Population

14,303

Avenal ranks #390 of 396 California cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 66.3% below the state's city median of $765,350. It sits in Kings County, where the county-wide median is $367,678.

Crime in Avenal

Avenal police recorded a violent crime rate of 468 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 203 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Avenal

How much does a house cost in Avenal, CA?

The median home value in Avenal is $257,912. That's up 1.44% from a year earlier. That is about 66.3% below the typical county in California.

Is Avenal expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Avenal are cheaper than Kings County as a whole, where the median is $367,678 — a difference of about 29.9%.

Is Avenal a safe place to live?

Avenal police reported 468 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 14,303. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.