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Median Home Price in Lancaster, CA

The median home value in Lancaster, CA is $467,567 as of 2026-06-30, down 0.86% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$467,567

Year-over-Year

-0.86%

Population

164,012

Lancaster ranks #312 of 396 California cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 38.9% below the state's city median of $765,350. It sits in Los Angeles County, where the county-wide median is $888,426.

Crime in Lancaster

Lancaster police recorded a violent crime rate of 835 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 1,921 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 Lancaster

How much does a house cost in Lancaster, CA?

The median home value in Lancaster is $467,567. That's down 0.86% from a year earlier. That is about 38.9% below the typical county in California.

Is Lancaster expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Lancaster are cheaper than Los Angeles County as a whole, where the median is $888,426 — a difference of about 47.4%.

Is Lancaster a safe place to live?

Lancaster police reported 835 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 164,012. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.