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Median Home Price in Los Angeles, CA

The median home value in Los Angeles, CA is $946,268 as of 2026-07-31, down 0.46% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$946,268

Year-over-Year

-0.46%

Population

3,796,352

Los Angeles ranks #135 of 396 California cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 23.6% above the state's city median of $765,555. It sits in Los Angeles County, where the county-wide median is $885,635.

Housing affordability in Los Angeles

Median household income in Los Angeles is $81,939, so the typical home value is about 11.5× 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 Los Angeles

Los Angeles police recorded a violent crime rate of 728 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 1,484 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 Los Angeles

What is the average home price in Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, that value is $946,268. That's down 0.46% from a year earlier. It is about 23.6% above the typical California city tracked here.

Is Los Angeles expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Los Angeles are more expensive than Los Angeles County as a whole, where the median is $885,635 — a difference of about 6.8%.

Is Los Angeles affordable?

Median household income here is $81,939, so the typical home value is about 11.5× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Los Angeles a safe place to live?

Los Angeles police reported 728 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 3,796,352. 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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