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Median Home Price in Gilroy, CA

The median home value in Gilroy, CA is $1,052,956 as of 2026-07-31, down 0.1% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$1,052,956

Year-over-Year

-0.1%

Population

57,877

Gilroy ranks #113 of 396 California cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 37.5% above the state's city median of $765,555. It sits in Santa Clara County, where the county-wide median is $1,598,562.

Housing affordability in Gilroy

Median household income in Gilroy is $133,107, so the typical home value is about 7.9× 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 Gilroy

Gilroy police recorded a violent crime rate of 461 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 2,163 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 Gilroy

What is the average home price in Gilroy, 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 Gilroy, that value is $1,052,956. That's down 0.1% from a year earlier. It is about 37.5% above the typical California city tracked here.

Is Gilroy expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Gilroy are cheaper than Santa Clara County as a whole, where the median is $1,598,562 — a difference of about 34.1%.

Is Gilroy affordable?

Median household income here is $133,107, so the typical home value is about 7.9× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Gilroy a safe place to live?

Gilroy police reported 461 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 57,877. 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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