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The median home value in Chowchilla, CA is $395,550 as of 2026-06-30, up 1.52% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$395,550
Year-over-Year
+1.52%
Population
19,504
Chowchilla ranks #346 of 396 California cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 48.3% below the state's city median of $765,350. It sits in Madera County, where the county-wide median is $429,474.
Chowchilla police recorded a violent crime rate of 677 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 1,190 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
The median home value in Chowchilla is $395,550. That's up 1.52% from a year earlier. That is about 48.3% below the typical county in California.
Homes in Chowchilla are cheaper than Madera County as a whole, where the median is $429,474 — a difference of about 7.9%.
Chowchilla police reported 677 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 19,504. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.