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Median Home Price in Irvine, CA

The median home value in Irvine, CA is $1,538,073 as of 2026-06-30, down 1.92% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$1,538,073

Year-over-Year

-1.92%

Population

316,764

Irvine ranks #48 of 396 California cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 101.0% above the state's city median of $765,350. It sits in Orange County, where the county-wide median is $1,194,969.

Crime in Irvine

Irvine police recorded a violent crime rate of 84 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 1,390 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 Irvine

How much does a house cost in Irvine, CA?

The median home value in Irvine is $1,538,073. That's down 1.92% from a year earlier. That is about 101.0% above the typical county in California.

Is Irvine expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Irvine are more expensive than Orange County as a whole, where the median is $1,194,969 — a difference of about 28.7%.

Is Irvine a safe place to live?

Irvine police reported 84 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 316,764. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.