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Median Home Price in Fullerton, CA

The median home value in Fullerton, CA is $1,052,226 as of 2026-07-31, up 1.72% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$1,052,226

Year-over-Year

+1.72%

Population

137,942

Fullerton ranks #114 of 396 California cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 37.4% above the state's city median of $765,555. It sits in Orange County, where the county-wide median is $1,190,239.

Housing affordability in Fullerton

Median household income in Fullerton is $104,286, so the typical home value is about 10.1× 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 Fullerton

Fullerton police recorded a violent crime rate of 455 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 2,024 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 Fullerton

What is the average home price in Fullerton, 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 Fullerton, that value is $1,052,226. That's up 1.72% from a year earlier. It is about 37.4% above the typical California city tracked here.

Is Fullerton expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Fullerton are cheaper than Orange County as a whole, where the median is $1,190,239 — a difference of about 11.6%.

Is Fullerton affordable?

Median household income here is $104,286, so the typical home value is about 10.1× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Fullerton a safe place to live?

Fullerton police reported 455 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 137,942. 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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