The median home value in Escondido, CA is $798,611 as of 2026-06-30, down 0.87% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$798,611
Year-over-Year
-0.87%
Population
147,170
Escondido ranks #184 of 396 California cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 4.3% above the state's city median of $765,350. It sits in San Diego County, where the county-wide median is $940,986.
Escondido police recorded a violent crime rate of 434 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 1,485 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 Escondido is $798,611. That's down 0.87% from a year earlier. That is about 4.3% above the typical county in California.
Homes in Escondido are cheaper than San Diego County as a whole, where the median is $940,986 — a difference of about 15.1%.
Escondido police reported 434 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 147,170. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.