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Median Home Price in Benicia, CA

The median home value in Benicia, CA is $784,805 as of 2026-07-31, up 1.12% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$784,805

Year-over-Year

+1.12%

Population

26,207

Benicia ranks #191 of 396 California cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 2.5% above the state's city median of $765,555. It sits in Solano County, where the county-wide median is $577,335.

Housing affordability in Benicia

Median household income in Benicia is $121,204, so the typical home value is about 6.5× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in Benicia

Benicia police recorded a violent crime rate of 134 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 1,030 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 Benicia

What is the average home price in Benicia, CA?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Benicia, that value is $784,805. That's up 1.12% from a year earlier. It is about 2.5% above the typical California city tracked here.

Is Benicia expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Benicia are more expensive than Solano County as a whole, where the median is $577,335 — a difference of about 35.9%.

Is Benicia affordable?

Median household income here is $121,204, so the typical home value is about 6.5× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Benicia a safe place to live?

Benicia police reported 134 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 26,207. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.

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