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The median home value in Costa Mesa, CA is $1,427,922 as of 2026-06-30, up 5.22% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$1,427,922
Year-over-Year
+5.22%
Population
107,235
Costa Mesa ranks #58 of 396 California cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 86.6% above the state's city median of $765,350. It sits in Orange County, where the county-wide median is $1,194,969.
Costa Mesa police recorded a violent crime rate of 738 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 2,837 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 Costa Mesa is $1,427,922. That's up 5.22% from a year earlier. That is about 86.6% above the typical county in California.
Homes in Costa Mesa are more expensive than Orange County as a whole, where the median is $1,194,969 — a difference of about 19.5%.
Costa Mesa police reported 738 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 107,235. 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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