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Median Home Price in Fairfield, CA

The median home value in Fairfield, CA is $605,863 as of 2026-07-31, down 1.77% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$605,863

Year-over-Year

-1.77%

Population

121,082

Fairfield ranks #266 of 396 California cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 20.9% below the state's city median of $765,555. It sits in Solano County, where the county-wide median is $577,335.

Housing affordability in Fairfield

Median household income in Fairfield is $101,895, so the typical home value is about 5.9× 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 Fairfield

Fairfield police recorded a violent crime rate of 498 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 1,686 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 Fairfield

What is the average home price in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, that value is $605,863. That's down 1.77% from a year earlier. It is about 20.9% below the typical California city tracked here.

Is Fairfield expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Fairfield are more expensive than Solano County as a whole, where the median is $577,335 — a difference of about 4.9%.

Is Fairfield affordable?

Median household income here is $101,895, so the typical home value is about 5.9× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Fairfield a safe place to live?

Fairfield police reported 498 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 121,082. 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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