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Median Home Price in Mission Viejo, CA

The median home value in Mission Viejo, CA is $1,201,393, up 2.92% from a year earlier.

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City housing-data period: September 2026. City source retrieval/check time (UTC) is recorded in the feed's updated field when available, not in the housing-data period.

Checked daily for new monthly Zillow releases, not new daily prices. Income and crime data are updated separately, not by the daily housing-data check. Unavailable means observation dates are missing or invalid.

Median Home Value

$1,201,393

Year-over-Year

+2.92%

Population

89,699

Home value history

The typical home value decreased by 2.3%, from $1,229,522 in May 2026 to $1,201,393 in Sep 2026.

Mission Viejo, CA typical home value from May 2026 to Sep 2026

Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.

Mission Viejo, CA monthly home value history
MonthTypical home valueYear-over-year change
May 2026$1,229,522+0.1%
Jun 2026$1,224,499+0.8%
Jul 2026$1,216,985+1.5%
Aug 2026$1,206,543+2.4%
Sep 2026$1,201,393+2.9%

Mission Viejo ranks #85 of 395 California cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 59.1% above the state's city median of $754,898. It sits in Orange County, where the county-wide median is $1,174,873.

Housing affordability in Mission Viejo

Median household income in Mission Viejo is $136,123, so the typical home value is about 8.8× 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 Mission Viejo

Mission Viejo police recorded a violent crime rate of 99 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 1,186 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 Mission Viejo

What is the average home price in Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, that value is $1,201,393. That's up 2.92% from a year earlier. It is about 59.1% above the typical California city tracked here.

Is Mission Viejo expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Mission Viejo are more expensive than Orange County as a whole, where the median is $1,174,873 — a difference of about 2.3%.

Is Mission Viejo affordable?

Median household income here is $136,123, so the typical home value is about 8.8× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Mission Viejo a safe place to live?

Mission Viejo police reported 99 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 89,699. 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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